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Active Trucking Companies
in Columbia, KY

148 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Adair County.

Columbia, KY FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.91% of Kentucky
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148
Active Trucking Companies
0.91% of all active carriers in Kentucky
25
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.0 new companies per month (-7.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.1% statewide in Kentucky
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Oct '18Oct '20Oct '22Oct '24Sep '26
45
Total
0.5
Avg / month
3
Best: Jan 2025
0
Lowest: Oct 2018
Company Size Distribution
142
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 85 59.9%
2–5 Units 44 31.0%
6–20 Units 9 6.3%
21–100 Units 4 2.8%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
14.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 27 18.4%
3–5 Years 13 8.8%
6–10 Years 17 11.6%
11–20 Years 49 33.3%
20+ Years 41 27.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 14.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 143 96.6%
Broker 6 4.1%
Shipper 4 2.7%
Freight Forwarder 4 2.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 2.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 45 30.4%
2 Other 38 25.7%
3 Construction 35 23.6%
4 Motor Vehicles 24 16.2%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 22 14.9%
6 Grain, Feed & Hay 21 14.2%
7 Farm Supplies 19 12.8%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 18 12.2%
9 Livestock 14 9.5%
10 Driveaway/Towaway 11 7.4%
Largest Fleets in Columbia
# Company Fleet
1 LEWIS TRANSPORTINC 82
2 ROGERS TRUCKING INC 61
3 THE OLE HOMEPLACE TRANSPORT INC 28
4 J EDWARDS & SON TRUCKING LLC 27
5 JOHN FIELDS TRUCKING LLC 14
6 CLEARSPRINGS INC 12
7 NATHAN BENNETT TRUCKING LLC 10
8 JANES FERTILIZER AND FARM SUPPLY LLC 9
9 JOHN ARNOLD FARMS TRUCKING 8
10 TOMMY & MARSHA VAN ARSDALE 7

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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.