City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Burlington, NC

234 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Alamance County.

Burlington, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.67% of North Carolina
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234
Active Trucking Companies
0.67% of all active carriers in North Carolina
74
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.1 new companies per month (+24.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.9% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
369 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
100
Total
2.1
Avg / month
9
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Aug 2022
Company Size Distribution
219
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 139 63.5%
2–5 Units 62 28.3%
6–20 Units 12 5.5%
21–100 Units 6 2.7%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 79 34.2%
3–5 Years 47 20.3%
6–10 Years 45 19.5%
11–20 Years 45 19.5%
20+ Years 15 6.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 228 97.4%
Broker 6 2.6%
Shipper 4 1.7%
Freight Forwarder 3 1.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 163 69.7%
2 Other 41 17.5%
3 Motor Vehicles 29 12.4%
4 Construction 29 12.4%
5 Building Materials 27 11.5%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 21 9.0%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 20 8.5%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 19 8.1%
9 Paper Products 13 5.6%
10 Garbage & Refuse 9 3.8%

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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.