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Active Trucking Companies
in Charles City, IA

53 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Floyd County.

Charles City, IA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.33% of Iowa
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53
Active Trucking Companies
0.33% of all active carriers in Iowa
3
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.1 new companies per month (-50.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
52.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.3% statewide in Iowa
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Jun '74Jul '87Aug '00Sep '13Sep '26
53
Total
0.1
Avg / month
3
Best: Mar 2010
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
50
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 26 52.0%
2–5 Units 19 38.0%
6–20 Units 2 4.0%
21–100 Units 2 4.0%
101+ Units 1 2.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
17.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 4 7.5%
3–5 Years 5 9.4%
6–10 Years 7 13.2%
11–20 Years 19 35.8%
20+ Years 18 34.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 17.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 51 96.2%
Shipper 3 5.7%
Broker 3 5.7%
Cargo Tank 1 1.9%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 31 58.5%
2 Grain, Feed & Hay 24 45.3%
3 Farm Supplies 16 30.2%
4 Construction 15 28.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 14 26.4%
6 Other 13 24.5%
7 Livestock 10 18.9%
8 Driveaway/Towaway 5 9.4%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 5 9.4%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 4 7.5%
Largest Fleets in Charles City
# Company Fleet
1 NEXUS COOPERATIVE 157
2 C H WILSON TRANSPORT INC 44
3 JENDRO INC 22
4 ANTHONY D BILL 15
5 BRUCE WINKELMAN 10
6 THE FURNITURE BARN INC 5
7 DEAN C MARZEN 4
8 RODNEY J FRASCHT 4
9 DENNIS J KNECHT 4
10 CLIFFORD MARTIN 4

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.