City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Elkhart, IN

248 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Elkhart, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.11% of Indiana
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248
Active Trucking Companies
1.11% of all active carriers in Indiana
51
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.1 new companies per month (-33.3% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
47.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.6% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
369 Jun '74Jul '87Aug '00Sep '13Sep '26
243
Total
0.4
Avg / month
9
Best: Nov 2011
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
206
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 98 47.6%
2–5 Units 57 27.7%
6–20 Units 28 13.6%
21–100 Units 14 6.8%
101+ Units 9 4.4%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
11.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 64 26.3%
3–5 Years 35 14.4%
6–10 Years 40 16.5%
11–20 Years 55 22.6%
20+ Years 49 20.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 217 87.5%
Broker 37 14.9%
Shipper 24 9.7%
Freight Forwarder 7 2.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 142 57.3%
2 Other 59 23.8%
3 Motor Vehicles 41 16.5%
4 Driveaway/Towaway 39 15.7%
5 Construction 33 13.3%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 15 6.0%
7 Dry Bulk Commodities 14 5.6%
8 Paper Products 12 4.8%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 12 4.8%
10 Machinery & Large Objects 11 4.4%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.