City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Plainfield, IN

281 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Hendricks County.

Plainfield, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.26% of Indiana
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281
Active Trucking Companies
1.26% of all active carriers in Indiana
74
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.1 new companies per month (+43.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.2% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
73
Total
3.0
Avg / month
7
Best: Jun 2026
1
Lowest: Apr 2025
Company Size Distribution
257
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 153 59.5%
2–5 Units 75 29.2%
6–20 Units 23 8.9%
21–100 Units 5 1.9%
101+ Units 1 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 98 35.0%
3–5 Years 76 27.1%
6–10 Years 57 20.4%
11–20 Years 35 12.5%
20+ Years 14 5.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 260 92.5%
Broker 23 8.2%
Shipper 6 2.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 1.8%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 251 89.3%
2 Refrigerated Food 50 17.8%
3 Meat 50 17.8%
4 Fresh Produce 46 16.4%
5 Paper Products 40 14.2%
6 Beverages 37 13.2%
7 Building Materials 35 12.5%
8 Construction 35 12.5%
9 Other 27 9.6%
10 US Mail 26 9.3%

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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.