City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Plainfield, IN

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

Plainfield, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.26% of Indiana
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282
Active Trucking Companies
1.26% of all active carriers in Indiana
78
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.2 new companies per month (+5.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.6% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
72
Total
3.0
Avg / month
7
Best: Jun 2026
0
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
257
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 153 59.5%
2–5 Units 76 29.6%
6–20 Units 21 8.2%
21–100 Units 6 2.3%
101+ Units 1 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 93 33.5%
3–5 Years 78 28.1%
6–10 Years 56 20.1%
11–20 Years 37 13.3%
20+ Years 14 5.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 260 92.2%
Broker 24 8.5%
Shipper 6 2.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 1.4%
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 240 85.1%
2 Refrigerated Food 28 9.9%
3 Beverages 25 8.9%
4 Fresh Produce 23 8.2%
5 Paper Products 22 7.8%
6 Construction 22 7.8%
7 Other 18 6.4%
8 Household Goods 13 4.6%
9 Motor Vehicles 12 4.3%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 12 4.3%

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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.