City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Athens, GA

293 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Clarke County.

Athens, GA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.46% of Georgia
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293
Active Trucking Companies
0.46% of all active carriers in Georgia
55
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.3 new companies per month (+12.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
70.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 69.4% statewide in Georgia
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
53
Total
2.2
Avg / month
5
Best: Apr 2025
1
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
251
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 176 70.1%
2–5 Units 52 20.7%
6–20 Units 18 7.2%
21–100 Units 4 1.6%
101+ Units 1 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 76 26.0%
3–5 Years 64 21.9%
6–10 Years 60 20.5%
11–20 Years 53 18.2%
20+ Years 39 13.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 265 90.4%
Broker 26 8.9%
Shipper 18 6.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 7 2.4%
Freight Forwarder 6 2.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 188 64.2%
2 Other 70 23.9%
3 Building Materials 69 23.5%
4 Construction 69 23.5%
5 Motor Vehicles 56 19.1%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 36 12.3%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 34 11.6%
8 Household Goods 32 10.9%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 28 9.6%
10 Fresh Produce 27 9.2%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.