City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Gretna, LA

67 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Jefferson County.

Gretna, LA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.77% of Louisiana
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67
Active Trucking Companies
0.77% of all active carriers in Louisiana
18
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.8 new companies per month (+42.9% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
81.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 67.4% statewide in Louisiana
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
17
Total
0.7
Avg / month
3
Best: Jul 2026
0
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
55
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 45 81.8%
2–5 Units 4 7.3%
6–20 Units 4 7.3%
21–100 Units 1 1.8%
101+ Units 1 1.8%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 23 34.3%
3–5 Years 24 35.8%
6–10 Years 4 6.0%
11–20 Years 12 17.9%
20+ Years 4 6.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 58 86.6%
Broker 7 10.4%
Freight Forwarder 5 7.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 3.0%
Shipper 1 1.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 49 73.1%
2 Construction 11 16.4%
3 Other 10 14.9%
4 Household Goods 6 9.0%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 6 9.0%
6 Intermodal Containers 5 7.5%
7 Refrigerated Food 4 6.0%
8 Chemicals 4 6.0%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 4 6.0%
10 Building Materials 3 4.5%

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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.