City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Metairie, LA

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

Metairie, LA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.26% of Louisiana
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98
Active Trucking Companies
1.26% of all active carriers in Louisiana
27
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.1 new companies per month (+0.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
64.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 67.4% statewide in Louisiana
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
26
Total
1.1
Avg / month
3
Best: May 2026
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
88
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 57 64.8%
2–5 Units 21 23.9%
6–20 Units 10 11.4%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 27 27.6%
3–5 Years 26 26.5%
6–10 Years 15 15.3%
11–20 Years 15 15.3%
20+ Years 15 15.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 91 92.9%
Broker 9 9.2%
Shipper 1 1.0%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 68 69.4%
2 Other 11 11.2%
3 Paper Products 11 11.2%
4 Building Materials 10 10.2%
5 Motor Vehicles 9 9.2%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 8 8.2%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 8 8.2%
8 Household Goods 7 7.1%
9 Beverages 7 7.1%
10 Construction 7 7.1%

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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.