City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Burlington, NC

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

Burlington, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.68% of North Carolina
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256
Active Trucking Companies
0.68% of all active carriers in North Carolina
61
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.5 new companies per month (+23.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
60.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.9% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '22Nov '23Nov '24Nov '25Oct '26
97
Total
2.0
Avg / month
7
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Feb 2023
Company Size Distribution
222
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 135 60.8%
2–5 Units 66 29.7%
6–20 Units 15 6.8%
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
7.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 80 31.5%
3–5 Years 47 18.5%
6–10 Years 56 22.0%
11–20 Years 56 22.0%
20+ Years 15 5.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 230 89.8%
Broker 27 10.5%
Shipper 11 4.3%
Freight Forwarder 6 2.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 6 2.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 200 78.1%
2 Other 72 28.1%
3 Building Materials 71 27.7%
4 Construction 71 27.7%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 44 17.2%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 40 15.6%
7 Motor Vehicles 39 15.2%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 31 12.1%
9 Fresh Produce 22 8.6%
10 Farm Supplies 21 8.2%

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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.