City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Wichita, KS

823 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Sedgwick County.

Wichita, KS FMCSA data • updated weekly 9.69% of Kansas
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823
Active Trucking Companies
9.69% of all active carriers in Kansas
206
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 8.6 new companies per month (-21.8% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
54.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 49.1% statewide in Kansas
New FMCSA Registrations
51015 Jun '74Jun '87Jul '00Jul '13Jul '26
807
Total
1.3
Avg / month
15
Best: Mar 2026
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
752
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 413 54.9%
2–5 Units 243 32.3%
6–20 Units 63 8.4%
21–100 Units 23 3.1%
101+ Units 10 1.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
10.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 232 28.7%
3–5 Years 154 19.1%
6–10 Years 112 13.9%
11–20 Years 163 20.2%
20+ Years 146 18.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 771 93.7%
Broker 64 7.8%
Shipper 21 2.6%
Freight Forwarder 6 0.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 0.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 428 52.0%
2 Other 166 20.2%
3 Construction 124 15.1%
4 Grain, Feed & Hay 120 14.6%
5 Building Materials 112 13.6%
6 Motor Vehicles 104 12.6%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 84 10.2%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 65 7.9%
9 Dry Bulk Commodities 64 7.8%
10 Paper Products 55 6.7%

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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.