City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Plainfield, IN

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

Plainfield, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.32% of Indiana
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272
Active Trucking Companies
1.32% of all active carriers in Indiana
84
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.5 new companies per month (-16.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
60.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.8% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
79
Total
3.3
Avg / month
7
Best: Aug 2024
0
Lowest: Sep 2025
Company Size Distribution
259
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 157 60.6%
2–5 Units 75 29.0%
6–20 Units 19 7.3%
21–100 Units 7 2.7%
101+ Units 1 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 95 35.4%
3–5 Years 79 29.5%
6–10 Years 53 19.8%
11–20 Years 26 9.7%
20+ Years 15 5.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 262 96.3%
Broker 11 4.0%
Shipper 3 1.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 225 82.7%
2 Beverages 28 10.3%
3 Refrigerated Food 25 9.2%
4 Paper Products 23 8.5%
5 Fresh Produce 20 7.4%
6 Construction 17 6.2%
7 Motor Vehicles 13 4.8%
8 Other 13 4.8%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 10 3.7%
10 US Mail 10 3.7%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.