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Active Trucking Companies
in Cape Girardeau, MO

102 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Cape Girardeau, MO FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.59% of Missouri
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102
Active Trucking Companies
0.59% of all active carriers in Missouri
14
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.6 new companies per month (-83.3% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
46.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 58.0% statewide in Missouri
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Oct '18Oct '20Oct '22Oct '24Sep '26
43
Total
0.4
Avg / month
5
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Oct 2018
Company Size Distribution
84
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 39 46.4%
2–5 Units 34 40.5%
6–20 Units 7 8.3%
21–100 Units 4 4.8%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
11.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 19 19.2%
3–5 Years 14 14.1%
6–10 Years 17 17.2%
11–20 Years 34 34.3%
20+ Years 15 15.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 87 85.3%
Broker 17 16.7%
Shipper 9 8.8%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.0%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 58 56.9%
2 Other 30 29.4%
3 Construction 26 25.5%
4 Machinery & Large Objects 14 13.7%
5 Motor Vehicles 12 11.8%
6 Grain, Feed & Hay 11 10.8%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 8 7.8%
8 Household Goods 7 6.9%
9 Dry Bulk Commodities 7 6.9%
10 Paper Products 6 5.9%

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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.