City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Sterling Heights, MI

540 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Macomb County.

Sterling Heights, MI FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.81% of Michigan

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540

Active Trucking Companies

1.81% of all active carriers in Michigan

119

New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)

Avg 5.0 new companies per month (-3.5% YoY)

Median Fleet Size

Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies

63.4%

Owner-Operator Rate

vs. 56.5% statewide in Michigan

New FMCSA Registrations

112

Total

4.7

Avg / month

Best: Feb 2025

Lowest: Sep 2025

Company Size Distribution

513

Reporting
Fleets

1 Power Unit 325 63.4%

2–5 Units 123 24.0%

6–20 Units 45 8.8%

21–100 Units 17 3.3%

101+ Units 3 0.6%

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

Company Age Distribution

8.7

Avg age
(years)

0–2 Years 133 25.1%

3–5 Years 101 19.1%

6–10 Years 84 15.8%

11–20 Years 195 36.8%

20+ Years 17 3.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.7 years.

Company Authority Types

Carrier 530 98.1%

Broker 11 2.0%

Shipper 10 1.9%

Freight Forwarder 2 0.4%

Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types

#	Cargo Type	Companies	% of City
1	General Freight	374	69.3%
2	Motor Vehicles	72	13.3%
3	Other	56	10.4%
4	Driveaway/Towaway	46	8.5%
5	Construction	44	8.1%
6	Building Materials	39	7.2%
7	Paper Products	38	7.0%
8	Household Goods	34	6.3%
9	Beverages	34	6.3%
10	Fresh Produce	33	6.1%

Largest Fleets in Sterling Heights

#	Company	Fleet
1	GFL ENVIRONMENTAL USA INC	514
2	FAST FREIGHT RUNNER	230
3	DES - CLAW LLC	124
4	ANKAWA LOGISTICS LLC	70
5	NM TRUCKING LLC	68
6	MOTOR CITY EXPEDITORS INC	46
7	METRO PARCEL & FREIGHT INC	44
8	KINA TRUCKING INC	39
9	RED LINE LOGISTICS INC	38
10	WHITE STAR MOVERS INC	32

Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.

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Active Trucking Companies
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