City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Canton, MI

370 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Wayne County.

Canton, MI FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.17% of Michigan
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370
Active Trucking Companies
1.17% of all active carriers in Michigan
67
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.8 new companies per month (+35.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
55.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 56.3% statewide in Michigan
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
66
Total
2.8
Avg / month
7
Best: May 2026
0
Lowest: Apr 2025
Company Size Distribution
322
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 178 55.3%
2–5 Units 93 28.9%
6–20 Units 37 11.5%
21–100 Units 11 3.4%
101+ Units 3 0.9%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 78 21.7%
3–5 Years 77 21.4%
6–10 Years 66 18.4%
11–20 Years 114 31.8%
20+ Years 24 6.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 336 90.8%
Broker 47 12.7%
Shipper 22 5.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 6 1.6%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 277 74.9%
2 Other 69 18.6%
3 Construction 45 12.2%
4 Motor Vehicles 38 10.3%
5 Household Goods 33 8.9%
6 Paper Products 30 8.1%
7 Metal: Sheets & Coils 29 7.8%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 27 7.3%
9 Dry Bulk Commodities 26 7.0%
10 Refrigerated Food 25 6.8%

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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.