City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in La Plata, MD

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

La Plata, MD FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.33% of Maryland
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67
Active Trucking Companies
0.33% of all active carriers in Maryland
13
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.5 new companies per month (+100.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 65.4% statewide in Maryland
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
22
Total
0.5
Avg / month
2
Best: Sep 2025
0
Lowest: Aug 2022
Company Size Distribution
63
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 42 66.7%
2–5 Units 19 30.2%
6–20 Units 1 1.6%
21–100 Units 1 1.6%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
10.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 13 19.4%
3–5 Years 18 26.9%
6–10 Years 12 17.9%
11–20 Years 10 14.9%
20+ Years 14 20.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 65 97.0%
Shipper 2 3.0%
Freight Forwarder 2 3.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 33 49.3%
2 Other 16 23.9%
3 Building Materials 15 22.4%
4 Construction 14 20.9%
5 Motor Vehicles 12 17.9%
6 Paper Products 9 13.4%
7 Beverages 7 10.4%
8 Fresh Produce 5 7.5%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 5 7.5%
10 Refrigerated Food 4 6.0%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.