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Active Trucking Companies
in Dorchester, MA

132 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Suffolk County.

Dorchester, MA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.87% of Massachusetts
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132
Active Trucking Companies
0.87% of all active carriers in Massachusetts
39
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.6 new companies per month (-36.4% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
68.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.9% statewide in Massachusetts
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
36
Total
1.5
Avg / month
7
Best: May 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
117
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 80 68.4%
2–5 Units 29 24.8%
6–20 Units 6 5.1%
21–100 Units 2 1.7%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 44 33.3%
3–5 Years 30 22.7%
6–10 Years 33 25.0%
11–20 Years 19 14.4%
20+ Years 6 4.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 125 94.7%
Shipper 5 3.8%
Broker 5 3.8%
Freight Forwarder 2 1.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 74 56.1%
2 Other 35 26.5%
3 Building Materials 29 22.0%
4 Construction 29 22.0%
5 Motor Vehicles 18 13.6%
6 Household Goods 14 10.6%
7 Passengers 11 8.3%
8 Driveaway/Towaway 11 8.3%
9 Fresh Produce 10 7.6%
10 Refrigerated Food 7 5.3%
Largest Fleets in Dorchester
# Company Fleet
1 SKILLZ TOWING RECOVERY SERVICE LLC 52
2 LION TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 21
3 NEW SUN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC 16
4 SCHLAGER AUTO BODY REPAIR INC 11
5 THE EDWARDS GROUP LLC 7
6 REAL DEAL MANAGEMENT TRANSPORTATION INC 6
7 OBIO LOGISTICS INC 6
8 BLUE SKY COACH LLC 6
9 TONY'S TRANSPORTATION INC 5
10 PETERS TOWING LLC 5

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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.