City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in West Plains, MO

70 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Howell County.

West Plains, MO FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.40% of Missouri
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70
Active Trucking Companies
0.40% of all active carriers in Missouri
10
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.4 new companies per month (+0.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 58.0% statewide in Missouri
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
10
Total
0.4
Avg / month
2
Best: Aug 2025
0
Lowest: Sep 2024
Company Size Distribution
61
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 39 63.9%
2–5 Units 16 26.2%
6–20 Units 5 8.2%
21–100 Units 1 1.6%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
12.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 13 19.4%
3–5 Years 10 14.9%
6–10 Years 10 14.9%
11–20 Years 20 29.9%
20+ Years 14 20.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 12.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 61 87.1%
Broker 9 12.9%
Shipper 5 7.1%
Cargo Tank 1 1.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 37 52.9%
2 Other 18 25.7%
3 Construction 18 25.7%
4 Grain, Feed & Hay 16 22.9%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 14 20.0%
6 Farm Supplies 12 17.1%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 10 14.3%
8 Livestock 8 11.4%
9 Motor Vehicles 7 10.0%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 6 8.6%

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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.