City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Gretna, LA

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

Gretna, LA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.74% of Louisiana
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65
Active Trucking Companies
0.74% of all active carriers in Louisiana
16
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.7 new companies per month (+28.6% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
84.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 67.1% statewide in Louisiana
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
16
Total
0.7
Avg / month
3
Best: Jul 2026
0
Lowest: Feb 2025
Company Size Distribution
53
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 45 84.9%
2–5 Units 4 7.5%
6–20 Units 2 3.8%
21–100 Units 1 1.9%
101+ Units 1 1.9%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 22 33.8%
3–5 Years 24 36.9%
6–10 Years 4 6.2%
11–20 Years 11 16.9%
20+ Years 4 6.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 56 86.2%
Broker 7 10.8%
Freight Forwarder 5 7.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 3.1%
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 75.4%
2 Building Materials 14 21.5%
3 Construction 14 21.5%
4 Other 12 18.5%
5 Intermodal Containers 9 13.8%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 9 13.8%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 9 13.8%
8 Motor Vehicles 6 9.2%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 6 9.2%
10 Fresh Produce 5 7.7%

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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.