City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Baltimore, MD

2,381 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Baltimore City County.

Baltimore, MD FMCSA data • updated weekly 11.05% of Maryland
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2,381
Active Trucking Companies
11.05% of all active carriers in Maryland
463
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 19.3 new companies per month (+2.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.4% statewide in Maryland
New FMCSA Registrations
101929 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
450
Total
18.8
Avg / month
29
Best: Oct 2025
9
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
2,028
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 1,343 66.2%
2–5 Units 524 25.8%
6–20 Units 108 5.3%
21–100 Units 41 2.0%
101+ Units 12 0.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
10.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 579 24.4%
3–5 Years 434 18.3%
6–10 Years 416 17.6%
11–20 Years 598 25.2%
20+ Years 342 14.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 2,152 90.4%
Broker 250 10.5%
Shipper 110 4.6%
Freight Forwarder 79 3.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 68 2.9%
Cargo Tank 3 0.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 1,531 64.3%
2 Building Materials 552 23.2%
3 Construction 551 23.1%
4 Other 504 21.2%
5 Motor Vehicles 444 18.6%
6 Household Goods 314 13.2%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 304 12.8%
8 Garbage & Refuse 234 9.8%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 233 9.8%
10 Paper Products 223 9.4%

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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.