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Active Trucking Companies
in Opelousas, LA

90 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Saint Landry County.

Opelousas, LA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.15% of Louisiana
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90
Active Trucking Companies
1.15% of all active carriers in Louisiana
20
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.8 new companies per month (+83.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
73.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 67.4% statewide in Louisiana
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Aug '18Aug '20Aug '22Aug '24Jul '26
55
Total
0.6
Avg / month
3
Best: Oct 2021
0
Lowest: Aug 2018
Company Size Distribution
84
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 62 73.8%
2–5 Units 19 22.6%
6–20 Units 2 2.4%
21–100 Units 1 1.2%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 22 24.7%
3–5 Years 21 23.6%
6–10 Years 21 23.6%
11–20 Years 18 20.2%
20+ Years 7 7.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 85 94.4%
Broker 3 3.3%
Freight Forwarder 2 2.2%
Shipper 1 1.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 69 76.7%
2 Logs, Poles & Lumber 17 18.9%
3 Building Materials 16 17.8%
4 Other 14 15.6%
5 Construction 13 14.4%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 12 13.3%
7 Metal: Sheets & Coils 9 10.0%
8 Grain, Feed & Hay 9 10.0%
9 Farm Supplies 7 7.8%
10 Oilfield Equipment 7 7.8%
Largest Fleets in Opelousas
# Company Fleet
1 PROGRESSIVE TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT CO LLC 71
2 TRAHAN FARMS AND CATTLE LLC 20
3 THE HANDY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 6
4 KENNETH CORMIER MICHAEL CORMIER 5
5 DOUCET TOWING LLC 5
6 CHESTER M GEORGE 4
7 DAMENGOS TRANSPORTATION LLC 4
8 BRYAN K ROSE TRUCKING LLC 4
9 BARRON'S WRECKER SERVICE 3
10 A&M TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC 3

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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.