City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in East Boston, MA

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

East Boston, MA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.53% of Massachusetts
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80
Active Trucking Companies
0.53% of all active carriers in Massachusetts
17
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.7 new companies per month (+66.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
56.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 56.1% statewide in Massachusetts
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
16
Total
0.7
Avg / month
2
Best: Dec 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
74
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 42 56.8%
2–5 Units 27 36.5%
6–20 Units 4 5.4%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 1 1.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 29 37.2%
3–5 Years 19 24.4%
6–10 Years 18 23.1%
11–20 Years 7 9.0%
20+ Years 5 6.4%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 75 93.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 6.2%
Broker 4 5.0%
Shipper 3 3.8%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 47 58.8%
2 Construction 18 22.5%
3 Other 14 17.5%
4 Household Goods 11 13.8%
5 Motor Vehicles 8 10.0%
6 Passengers 8 10.0%
7 Garbage & Refuse 6 7.5%
8 Driveaway/Towaway 5 6.2%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 4 5.0%
10 Intermodal Containers 3 3.8%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.