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Active Trucking Companies
in Dalton, GA

266 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Whitfield County.

Dalton, GA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.45% of Georgia
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266
Active Trucking Companies
0.45% of all active carriers in Georgia
52
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.2 new companies per month (+4.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
50.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 70.1% statewide in Georgia
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Jun '74Jun '87Jul '00Jul '13Jul '26
259
Total
0.4
Avg / month
6
Best: Jun 1974
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
246
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 124 50.4%
2–5 Units 87 35.4%
6–20 Units 21 8.5%
21–100 Units 9 3.7%
101+ Units 5 2.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
11.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 58 22.4%
3–5 Years 41 15.8%
6–10 Years 45 17.4%
11–20 Years 76 29.3%
20+ Years 39 15.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 256 96.2%
Broker 14 5.3%
Shipper 8 3.0%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 163 61.3%
2 Other 44 16.5%
3 Construction 38 14.3%
4 Motor Vehicles 33 12.4%
5 Building Materials 26 9.8%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 20 7.5%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 19 7.1%
8 Paper Products 16 6.0%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 16 6.0%
10 Beverages 12 4.5%
Largest Fleets in Dalton
# Company Fleet
1 SHAW TRANSPORT INC 727
2 ROSEDALE TRANSPORT INC 127
3 BRAUN'S EXPRESS INC 127
4 ASTROTURF CORPORATION 120
5 C H SERVICES OF NORTH GEORGIA LLC 119
6 TRCC TRANSPORT INC 61
7 HANKINS TRANSPORTATION LLC 51
8 MOB TRANSPORT LLC 50
9 PARRISH TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC 42
10 ENGINEERED FLOORS LLC 37

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.