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Active Trucking Companies
in Columbus, MS

146 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lowndes County.

Columbus, MS FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.50% of Mississippi
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146
Active Trucking Companies
1.50% of all active carriers in Mississippi
35
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.5 new companies per month (-54.5% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.3% statewide in Mississippi
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
32
Total
1.3
Avg / month
6
Best: Sep 2025
0
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
121
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 80 66.1%
2–5 Units 29 24.0%
6–20 Units 5 4.1%
21–100 Units 7 5.8%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 41 28.3%
3–5 Years 25 17.2%
6–10 Years 26 17.9%
11–20 Years 36 24.8%
20+ Years 17 11.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 126 86.3%
Broker 22 15.1%
Shipper 8 5.5%
Freight Forwarder 7 4.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 100 68.5%
2 Building Materials 51 34.9%
3 Construction 51 34.9%
4 Other 49 33.6%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 34 23.3%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 31 21.2%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 30 20.5%
8 Motor Vehicles 22 15.1%
9 Grain, Feed & Hay 20 13.7%
10 Farm Supplies 18 12.3%
Largest Fleets in Columbus
# Company Fleet
1 BANZZ SUPREMACY 49
2 GLENN MACHINE WORKS INC 40
3 BIG HEAVY TRANSPORT SERVICE LLC 39
4 SCHNITZER COLUMBUS RECYCLING LLC 34
5 G N F INCORPORATED 31
6 TRANSOUTH LLC 31
7 BURNS DIRT CONSTRUCTION INC 26
8 WEATHERS CONSTRUCTION INC 12
9 WATERS TRUCK & TRACTOR CO INC 11
10 BURNS LOGISTICS LLC 11

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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.