City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Franklin, KY

71 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Simpson County.

Franklin, KY FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.44% of Kentucky
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71
Active Trucking Companies
0.44% of all active carriers in Kentucky
15
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.6 new companies per month (+80.0% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
47.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.1% statewide in Kentucky
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
14
Total
0.6
Avg / month
3
Best: Feb 2026
0
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
67
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 32 47.8%
2–5 Units 24 35.8%
6–20 Units 8 11.9%
21–100 Units 2 3.0%
101+ Units 1 1.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
15.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 19 26.8%
3–5 Years 6 8.5%
6–10 Years 3 4.2%
11–20 Years 23 32.4%
20+ Years 20 28.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 15.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 67 94.4%
Shipper 9 12.7%
Broker 4 5.6%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 31 43.7%
2 Grain, Feed & Hay 17 23.9%
3 Other 14 19.7%
4 Construction 13 18.3%
5 Farm Supplies 12 16.9%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 11 15.5%
7 Motor Vehicles 10 14.1%
8 Dry Bulk Commodities 9 12.7%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 8 11.3%
10 Liquids & Gases 5 7.0%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.