City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Valparaiso, IN

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

Valparaiso, IN FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.65% of Indiana
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145
Active Trucking Companies
0.65% of all active carriers in Indiana
23
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.0 new companies per month (+44.4% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
45.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.2% statewide in Indiana
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Nov '22Nov '23Nov '24Nov '25Oct '26
37
Total
0.8
Avg / month
3
Best: Aug 2023
0
Lowest: Nov 2022
Company Size Distribution
117
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 53 45.3%
2–5 Units 26 22.2%
6–20 Units 21 17.9%
21–100 Units 15 12.8%
101+ Units 2 1.7%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
11.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 30 21.0%
3–5 Years 26 18.2%
6–10 Years 22 15.4%
11–20 Years 41 28.7%
20+ Years 24 16.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 119 82.1%
Broker 35 24.1%
Shipper 5 3.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 1.4%
Freight Forwarder 1 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 95 65.5%
2 Other 32 22.1%
3 Building Materials 31 21.4%
4 Construction 31 21.4%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 26 17.9%
6 Paper Products 20 13.8%
7 Beverages 19 13.1%
8 Dry Bulk Commodities 19 13.1%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 18 12.4%
10 Logs, Poles & Lumber 17 11.7%

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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.