City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Southgate, MI

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

Southgate, MI FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.27% of Michigan
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85
Active Trucking Companies
0.27% of all active carriers in Michigan
14
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.6 new companies per month (+233.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 56.1% statewide in Michigan
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
13
Total
0.5
Avg / month
2
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
79
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 50 63.3%
2–5 Units 27 34.2%
6–20 Units 2 2.5%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 22 25.9%
3–5 Years 15 17.6%
6–10 Years 16 18.8%
11–20 Years 29 34.1%
20+ Years 3 3.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 83 97.6%
Broker 5 5.9%
Shipper 4 4.7%
Freight Forwarder 2 2.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 2.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 54 63.5%
2 Building Materials 25 29.4%
3 Construction 25 29.4%
4 Other 19 22.4%
5 Motor Vehicles 18 21.2%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 12 14.1%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 12 14.1%
8 Household Goods 10 11.8%
9 Garbage & Refuse 10 11.8%
10 Metal: Sheets & Coils 9 10.6%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.