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Active Trucking Companies
in Buffalo Grove, IL

235 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lake County.

Buffalo Grove, IL FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.57% of Illinois
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235
Active Trucking Companies
0.57% of all active carriers in Illinois
68
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.8 new companies per month (+3.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
61.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 54.1% statewide in Illinois
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Nov '18Nov '20Nov '22Nov '24Oct '26
160
Total
1.7
Avg / month
6
Best: Jan 2021
0
Lowest: Nov 2018
Company Size Distribution
203
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 124 61.1%
2–5 Units 44 21.7%
6–20 Units 26 12.8%
21–100 Units 7 3.4%
101+ Units 2 1.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
5.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 87 37.5%
3–5 Years 56 24.1%
6–10 Years 36 15.5%
11–20 Years 49 21.1%
20+ Years 4 1.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 5.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 209 88.9%
Broker 29 12.3%
Shipper 5 2.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 2.1%
Freight Forwarder 4 1.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 215 91.5%
2 Building Materials 47 20.0%
3 Construction 47 20.0%
4 Refrigerated Food 46 19.6%
5 Meat 46 19.6%
6 Fresh Produce 40 17.0%
7 Metal: Sheets & Coils 39 16.6%
8 Paper Products 38 16.2%
9 Beverages 38 16.2%
10 Motor Vehicles 37 15.7%

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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.