City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Portland, ME

105 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Cumberland County.

Portland, ME FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.69% of Maine
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105
Active Trucking Companies
1.69% of all active carriers in Maine
19
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.8 new companies per month (+25.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
50.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 58.2% statewide in Maine
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
18
Total
0.8
Avg / month
5
Best: Mar 2026
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
87
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 44 50.6%
2–5 Units 31 35.6%
6–20 Units 9 10.3%
21–100 Units 2 2.3%
101+ Units 1 1.1%

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

Company Age Distribution
12.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 25 24.0%
3–5 Years 13 12.5%
6–10 Years 20 19.2%
11–20 Years 25 24.0%
20+ Years 21 20.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 12.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 90 85.7%
Broker 17 16.2%
Shipper 7 6.7%
Freight Forwarder 4 3.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 63 60.0%
2 Other 23 21.9%
3 Building Materials 16 15.2%
4 Construction 16 15.2%
5 Household Goods 12 11.4%
6 Motor Vehicles 11 10.5%
7 Refrigerated Food 11 10.5%
8 Meat 11 10.5%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 11 10.5%
10 Passengers 9 8.6%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 7, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.