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Active Trucking Companies
in Hammond, IN

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

Hammond, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.00% of Indiana
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222
Active Trucking Companies
1.00% of all active carriers in Indiana
41
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.7 new companies per month (+41.2% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
54.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.6% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Oct '22Oct '23Oct '24Oct '25Sep '26
74
Total
1.5
Avg / month
6
Best: Oct 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2022
Company Size Distribution
184
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 100 54.3%
2–5 Units 44 23.9%
6–20 Units 18 9.8%
21–100 Units 16 8.7%
101+ Units 6 3.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 59 27.2%
3–5 Years 52 24.0%
6–10 Years 36 16.6%
11–20 Years 52 24.0%
20+ Years 18 8.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 193 86.9%
Broker 35 15.8%
Shipper 8 3.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 7 3.2%
Freight Forwarder 5 2.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 136 61.3%
2 Motor Vehicles 36 16.2%
3 Other 27 12.2%
4 Construction 20 9.0%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 19 8.6%
6 Household Goods 14 6.3%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 13 5.9%
8 Paper Products 11 5.0%
9 Refrigerated Food 10 4.5%
10 Garbage & Refuse 10 4.5%
Largest Fleets in Hammond
# Company Fleet
1 AMBER EXPRESS LLC 435
2 BJT EXPRESS INC 405
3 BF PRIME LLC 144
4 ILLINI STATE TRUCKING COMPANY 125
5 MILSPED FREIGHT LLC 125
6 MID GROUP INC 120
7 DAB CARRIER GROUP INC 91
8 UNITED TRANSPORT INC 83
9 TC TRANSPORT INC 77
10 DEVINE DREAMS TRANSPORTATION INC 77

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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.