City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Billings, MT

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

Billings, MT FMCSA data • updated weekly 7.68% of Montana
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387
Active Trucking Companies
7.68% of all active carriers in Montana
55
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.3 new companies per month (+20.8% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
52.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.1% statewide in Montana
New FMCSA Registrations
112334 Jun '74Jul '87Aug '00Sep '13Sep '26
383
Total
0.6
Avg / month
34
Best: Nov 2011
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
319
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 166 52.0%
2–5 Units 98 30.7%
6–20 Units 31 9.7%
21–100 Units 20 6.3%
101+ Units 4 1.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
13.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 68 17.8%
3–5 Years 43 11.2%
6–10 Years 58 15.1%
11–20 Years 138 36.0%
20+ Years 76 19.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 13.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 327 84.5%
Broker 72 18.6%
Shipper 50 12.9%
Freight Forwarder 6 1.6%
Cargo Tank 2 0.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 0.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 195 50.4%
2 Other 99 25.6%
3 Construction 94 24.3%
4 Machinery & Large Objects 90 23.3%
5 Motor Vehicles 74 19.1%
6 Grain, Feed & Hay 66 17.1%
7 Livestock 48 12.4%
8 Driveaway/Towaway 44 11.4%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 40 10.3%
10 Liquids & Gases 38 9.8%

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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.