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Active Trucking Companies
in Battle Creek, MI

191 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Calhoun County.

Battle Creek, MI FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.61% of Michigan
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191
Active Trucking Companies
0.61% of all active carriers in Michigan
30
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.2 new companies per month (-18.8% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
53.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 56.3% statewide in Michigan
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
29
Total
1.2
Avg / month
5
Best: Mar 2026
0
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
167
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 89 53.3%
2–5 Units 53 31.7%
6–20 Units 20 12.0%
21–100 Units 5 3.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
12.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 34 18.4%
3–5 Years 29 15.7%
6–10 Years 16 8.6%
11–20 Years 92 49.7%
20+ Years 14 7.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 12.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 175 91.6%
Broker 17 8.9%
Shipper 11 5.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 1.6%
Freight Forwarder 2 1.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 88 46.1%
2 Other 52 27.2%
3 Construction 48 25.1%
4 Motor Vehicles 27 14.1%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 22 11.5%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 19 9.9%
7 Household Goods 17 8.9%
8 Paper Products 17 8.9%
9 Farm Supplies 16 8.4%
10 Passengers 11 5.8%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.