City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Portage, IN

103 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Porter County.

Portage, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.50% of Indiana
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103
Active Trucking Companies
0.50% of all active carriers in Indiana
32
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.3 new companies per month (+45.5% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
51.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.7% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Jun '74Jun '87Jul '00Jul '13Jul '26
101
Total
0.2
Avg / month
5
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
89
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 46 51.7%
2–5 Units 23 25.8%
6–20 Units 11 12.4%
21–100 Units 8 9.0%
101+ Units 1 1.1%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 35 34.7%
3–5 Years 18 17.8%
6–10 Years 18 17.8%
11–20 Years 14 13.9%
20+ Years 16 15.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 100 97.1%
Broker 11 10.7%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.0%
Shipper 1 1.0%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 74 71.8%
2 Metal: Sheets & Coils 15 14.6%
3 Construction 14 13.6%
4 Other 12 11.7%
5 Motor Vehicles 11 10.7%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 10 9.7%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 10 9.7%
8 Building Materials 9 8.7%
9 Paper Products 8 7.8%
10 Household Goods 7 6.8%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 22, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.