City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Elk River, MN

214 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Sherburne County.

Elk River, MN FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.68% of Minnesota
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214
Active Trucking Companies
0.68% of all active carriers in Minnesota
24
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.0 new companies per month (-16.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 59.7% statewide in Minnesota
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
22
Total
0.9
Avg / month
3
Best: Dec 2024
0
Lowest: Aug 2024
Company Size Distribution
195
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 115 59.0%
2–5 Units 58 29.7%
6–20 Units 12 6.2%
21–100 Units 8 4.1%
101+ Units 2 1.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
14.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 25 11.7%
3–5 Years 30 14.1%
6–10 Years 27 12.7%
11–20 Years 51 23.9%
20+ Years 80 37.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 14.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 206 96.3%
Shipper 11 5.1%
Broker 6 2.8%
Freight Forwarder 4 1.9%
Cargo Tank 1 0.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 99 46.3%
2 Construction 67 31.3%
3 Other 62 29.0%
4 Machinery & Large Objects 42 19.6%
5 Building Materials 40 18.7%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 30 14.0%
7 Motor Vehicles 22 10.3%
8 Logs, Poles & Lumber 20 9.3%
9 Farm Supplies 15 7.0%
10 Driveaway/Towaway 13 6.1%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 22, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.