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Active Trucking Companies
in Columbus, IN

108 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Bartholomew County.

Columbus, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.48% of Indiana
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108
Active Trucking Companies
0.48% of all active carriers in Indiana
23
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.0 new companies per month (+30.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
53.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.2% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
23
Total
1.0
Avg / month
4
Best: Mar 2026
0
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
91
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 49 53.8%
2–5 Units 25 27.5%
6–20 Units 13 14.3%
21–100 Units 4 4.4%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
11.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 27 25.0%
3–5 Years 13 12.0%
6–10 Years 22 20.4%
11–20 Years 27 25.0%
20+ Years 19 17.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 95 88.0%
Broker 15 13.9%
Shipper 6 5.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 1.9%
Freight Forwarder 2 1.9%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 71 65.7%
2 Other 35 32.4%
3 Building Materials 32 29.6%
4 Construction 32 29.6%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 17 15.7%
6 Motor Vehicles 15 13.9%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 13 12.0%
8 Farm Supplies 13 12.0%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 13 12.0%
10 Grain, Feed & Hay 12 11.1%
Largest Fleets in Columbus
# Company Fleet
1 WEST CONTAINER REPAIR INC 45
2 COLUMBUS TRANSPORT INC 33
3 KROOT TRANSPORT LLC 29
4 TOTAL TRANSPORT INC 29
5 REAL WORLD TESTING LLC 20
6 BENCO EXPEDITED DISTRIBUTION INC 18
7 WRIGHT EXCAVATING AND TRUCKING INC 13
8 COLUMBUS WAREHOUSE & CARTAGE INC 11
9 MOTOR CARRIERS LLC 11
10 THOMPSON TRANSPORTATION INC 10

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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.