City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Methuen, MA

202 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Essex County.

Methuen, MA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.33% of Massachusetts
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202
Active Trucking Companies
1.33% of all active carriers in Massachusetts
65
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.7 new companies per month (+23.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
61.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.9% statewide in Massachusetts
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
58
Total
2.4
Avg / month
6
Best: Aug 2026
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
186
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 115 61.8%
2–5 Units 53 28.5%
6–20 Units 16 8.6%
21–100 Units 1 0.5%
101+ Units 1 0.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 80 40.0%
3–5 Years 45 22.5%
6–10 Years 42 21.0%
11–20 Years 19 9.5%
20+ Years 14 7.0%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 191 94.6%
Freight Forwarder 13 6.4%
Shipper 11 5.4%
Broker 7 3.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 2.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 144 71.3%
2 Other 67 33.2%
3 Building Materials 47 23.3%
4 Construction 47 23.3%
5 Household Goods 22 10.9%
6 Motor Vehicles 19 9.4%
7 Refrigerated Food 15 7.4%
8 Meat 15 7.4%
9 Garbage & Refuse 14 6.9%
10 Paper Products 13 6.4%

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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.