City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Rockford, IL

394 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Winnebago County.

Rockford, IL FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.95% of Illinois
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394
Active Trucking Companies
0.95% of all active carriers in Illinois
93
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.9 new companies per month (+0.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 54.1% statewide in Illinois
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
90
Total
3.8
Avg / month
7
Best: Apr 2025
0
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
342
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 202 59.1%
2–5 Units 95 27.8%
6–20 Units 26 7.6%
21–100 Units 16 4.7%
101+ Units 3 0.9%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 116 29.8%
3–5 Years 97 24.9%
6–10 Years 77 19.8%
11–20 Years 64 16.5%
20+ Years 35 9.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 353 89.6%
Broker 50 12.7%
Shipper 21 5.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 7 1.8%
Freight Forwarder 7 1.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 322 81.7%
2 Building Materials 111 28.2%
3 Construction 111 28.2%
4 Other 81 20.6%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 67 17.0%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 67 17.0%
7 Motor Vehicles 57 14.5%
8 Logs, Poles & Lumber 52 13.2%
9 Paper Products 51 12.9%
10 Refrigerated Food 47 11.9%

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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.