City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in La Plata, MD

65 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Charles County.

La Plata, MD FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.30% of Maryland
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65
Active Trucking Companies
0.30% of all active carriers in Maryland
12
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.5 new companies per month (+20.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
67.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.4% statewide in Maryland
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
11
Total
0.5
Avg / month
2
Best: Sep 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
59
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 40 67.8%
2–5 Units 17 28.8%
6–20 Units 1 1.7%
21–100 Units 1 1.7%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
11.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 13 20.0%
3–5 Years 17 26.2%
6–10 Years 10 15.4%
11–20 Years 10 15.4%
20+ Years 15 23.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 62 95.4%
Shipper 4 6.2%
Freight Forwarder 4 6.2%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 3.1%
Broker 1 1.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 42 64.6%
2 Building Materials 30 46.2%
3 Construction 30 46.2%
4 Other 27 41.5%
5 Motor Vehicles 15 23.1%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 11 16.9%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 9 13.8%
8 Fresh Produce 8 12.3%
9 Household Goods 8 12.3%
10 Paper Products 8 12.3%

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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.