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Active Trucking Companies
in Dorchester, MA

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

Dorchester, MA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.85% of Massachusetts
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128
Active Trucking Companies
0.85% of all active carriers in Massachusetts
37
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.5 new companies per month (-39.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
67.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 56.1% statewide in Massachusetts
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Jun '74Jul '87Aug '00Sep '13Sep '26
128
Total
0.2
Avg / month
7
Best: May 2025
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
112
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 76 67.9%
2–5 Units 30 26.8%
6–20 Units 4 3.6%
21–100 Units 2 1.8%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 42 32.8%
3–5 Years 30 23.4%
6–10 Years 31 24.2%
11–20 Years 19 14.8%
20+ Years 6 4.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 121 94.5%
Shipper 5 3.9%
Broker 5 3.9%
Freight Forwarder 2 1.6%
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 67 52.3%
2 Other 29 22.7%
3 Construction 24 18.8%
4 Motor Vehicles 17 13.3%
5 Household Goods 16 12.5%
6 Passengers 10 7.8%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 10 7.8%
8 Fresh Produce 8 6.2%
9 Garbage & Refuse 5 3.9%
10 Metal: Sheets & Coils 5 3.9%
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 BLUE SKY COACH LLC 6
7 TONY'S TRANSPORTATION INC 5
8 PETERS TOWING LLC 5
9 A & B TOWING INC 5
10 REAL DEAL MANAGEMENT TRANSPORTATION INC 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.