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Active Trucking Companies
in Palmetto, FL

206 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Manatee County.

Palmetto, FL FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.17% of Florida
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206
Active Trucking Companies
0.17% of all active carriers in Florida
27
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.1 new companies per month (+25.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
67.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 76.1% statewide in Florida
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Oct '22Oct '23Oct '24Oct '25Sep '26
52
Total
1.1
Avg / month
4
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Oct 2022
Company Size Distribution
192
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 130 67.7%
2–5 Units 45 23.4%
6–20 Units 14 7.3%
21–100 Units 2 1.0%
101+ Units 1 0.5%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
11.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 38 18.6%
3–5 Years 43 21.1%
6–10 Years 24 11.8%
11–20 Years 49 24.0%
20+ Years 50 24.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 198 96.1%
Shipper 22 10.7%
Broker 8 3.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 2.4%
Freight Forwarder 3 1.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 112 54.4%
2 Construction 64 31.1%
3 Other 46 22.3%
4 Fresh Produce 29 14.1%
5 Motor Vehicles 18 8.7%
6 Farm Supplies 15 7.3%
7 Garbage & Refuse 14 6.8%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 14 6.8%
9 Refrigerated Food 12 5.8%
10 Driveaway/Towaway 11 5.3%
Largest Fleets in Palmetto
# Company Fleet
1 SYSCO WEST COAST FLORIDA INC 135
2 CHAMPAGNE HORSE TRANSPORT LLC 73
3 TS SITE PREP INC 26
4 POLLYWOG TRANSPORT INC 20
5 MEGA FORCE CONSTRUCTION INC 17
6 D AND R PRIME INC 10
7 GATOR GRADING & PAVING LLC 10
8 SUBTERRAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC 10
9 WSE TRANSPORTATION LLC 9
10 SEMPER FI EXCAVATING LLC 8

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.