City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Helena, MT

152 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lewis And Clark County.

Helena, MT FMCSA data • updated weekly 3.16% of Montana
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152
Active Trucking Companies
3.16% of all active carriers in Montana
32
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.3 new companies per month (-7.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
60.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.4% statewide in Montana
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
44
Total
0.9
Avg / month
5
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Aug 2022
Company Size Distribution
148
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 89 60.1%
2–5 Units 42 28.4%
6–20 Units 13 8.8%
21–100 Units 3 2.0%
101+ Units 1 0.7%

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

Company Age Distribution
10.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 35 23.5%
3–5 Years 19 12.8%
6–10 Years 24 16.1%
11–20 Years 47 31.5%
20+ Years 24 16.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 151 99.3%
Shipper 2 1.3%
Broker 2 1.3%
Freight Forwarder 2 1.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 81 53.3%
2 Construction 48 31.6%
3 Building Materials 46 30.3%
4 Other 46 30.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 46 30.3%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 28 18.4%
7 Motor Vehicles 26 17.1%
8 Grain, Feed & Hay 22 14.5%
9 Farm Supplies 21 13.8%
10 Metal: Sheets & Coils 16 10.5%

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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.