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Active Trucking Companies
in Brainerd, MN

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

Brainerd, MN FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.58% of Minnesota
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191
Active Trucking Companies
0.58% of all active carriers in Minnesota
22
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.9 new companies per month (+33.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 59.5% statewide in Minnesota
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Nov '22Nov '23Nov '24Nov '25Oct '26
36
Total
0.8
Avg / month
3
Best: Apr 2024
0
Lowest: Dec 2022
Company Size Distribution
179
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 113 63.1%
2–5 Units 49 27.4%
6–20 Units 13 7.3%
21–100 Units 3 1.7%
101+ Units 1 0.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
14.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 31 16.2%
3–5 Years 24 12.6%
6–10 Years 23 12.0%
11–20 Years 41 21.5%
20+ Years 72 37.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 14.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 180 94.2%
Shipper 10 5.2%
Broker 8 4.2%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 2.6%
Freight Forwarder 4 2.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 94 49.2%
2 Construction 91 47.6%
3 Building Materials 90 47.1%
4 Other 87 45.5%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 61 31.9%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 41 21.5%
7 Grain, Feed & Hay 29 15.2%
8 Farm Supplies 26 13.6%
9 Dry Bulk Commodities 22 11.5%
10 Motor Vehicles 18 9.4%
Largest Fleets in Brainerd
# Company Fleet
1 MATT COOL LLC 199
2 PRS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 46
3 T C B X INC 31
4 SHAWN FLETCHER TRUCKING INC 29
5 BARRETT AG SERVICE INC 18
6 REINER INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT INC 17
7 EQUIPMENT SERVICE & SUPPLY LLC 14
8 US FREIGHT FINDERS INCORPORATED 13
9 CRAGUN CORP 8
10 BLUE LAKES DISPOSAL INC 7

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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.