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Active Trucking Companies
in Arlington Heights, IL

388 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Cook County.

Arlington Heights, IL FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.05% of Illinois
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388
Active Trucking Companies
1.05% of all active carriers in Illinois
98
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.1 new companies per month (-10.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
51.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 54.6% statewide in Illinois
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
95
Total
4.0
Avg / month
7
Best: May 2025
1
Lowest: Sep 2024
Company Size Distribution
359
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 185 51.5%
2–5 Units 89 24.8%
6–20 Units 56 15.6%
21–100 Units 27 7.5%
101+ Units 2 0.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 116 30.8%
3–5 Years 96 25.5%
6–10 Years 71 18.8%
11–20 Years 74 19.6%
20+ Years 20 5.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 369 95.1%
Broker 28 7.2%
Shipper 2 0.5%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 329 84.8%
2 Paper Products 44 11.3%
3 Beverages 38 9.8%
4 Refrigerated Food 36 9.3%
5 Fresh Produce 34 8.8%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 32 8.2%
7 Building Materials 25 6.4%
8 Motor Vehicles 24 6.2%
9 Construction 23 5.9%
10 Meat 22 5.7%

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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.