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Active Trucking Companies
in Battle Creek, MI

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

Battle Creek, MI FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.59% of Michigan
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188
Active Trucking Companies
0.59% of all active carriers in Michigan
29
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.2 new companies per month (-25.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
53.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 56.1% statewide in Michigan
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Nov '22Nov '23Nov '24Nov '25Oct '26
45
Total
0.9
Avg / month
5
Best: Mar 2026
0
Lowest: Jan 2023
Company Size Distribution
164
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 87 53.0%
2–5 Units 53 32.3%
6–20 Units 19 11.6%
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 18.6%
3–5 Years 29 15.8%
6–10 Years 16 8.7%
11–20 Years 90 49.2%
20+ Years 14 7.7%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 172 91.5%
Broker 17 9.0%
Shipper 10 5.3%
Freight Forwarder 3 1.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 1.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 93 49.5%
2 Building Materials 58 30.9%
3 Other 58 30.9%
4 Construction 58 30.9%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 30 16.0%
6 Motor Vehicles 29 15.4%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 25 13.3%
8 Farm Supplies 20 10.6%
9 Paper Products 19 10.1%
10 Household Goods 18 9.6%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 21, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.