City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Billings, MT

343 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Yellowstone County.

Billings, MT FMCSA data • updated weekly 7.13% of Montana
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343
Active Trucking Companies
7.13% of all active carriers in Montana
59
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.5 new companies per month (+34.8% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
52.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.4% statewide in Montana
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Aug '18Aug '20Aug '22Aug '24Jul '26
135
Total
1.4
Avg / month
6
Best: May 2025
0
Lowest: Sep 2018
Company Size Distribution
322
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 168 52.2%
2–5 Units 99 30.7%
6–20 Units 31 9.6%
21–100 Units 20 6.2%
101+ Units 4 1.2%

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

Company Age Distribution
13.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 67 19.6%
3–5 Years 42 12.3%
6–10 Years 50 14.7%
11–20 Years 106 31.1%
20+ Years 76 22.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 13.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 329 95.9%
Broker 24 7.0%
Shipper 20 5.8%
Freight Forwarder 3 0.9%
Cargo Tank 1 0.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 178 51.9%
2 Machinery & Large Objects 88 25.7%
3 Other 80 23.3%
4 Motor Vehicles 72 21.0%
5 Construction 67 19.5%
6 Grain, Feed & Hay 65 19.0%
7 Building Materials 62 18.1%
8 Livestock 52 15.2%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 43 12.5%
10 Logs, Poles & Lumber 38 11.1%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.