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Active Trucking Companies
in Burnsville, NC

86 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Yancey County.

Burnsville, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.23% of North Carolina
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86
Active Trucking Companies
0.23% of all active carriers in North Carolina
13
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.5 new companies per month (-91.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.5% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
13
Total
0.5
Avg / month
2
Best: Dec 2024
0
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
83
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 49 59.0%
2–5 Units 28 33.7%
6–20 Units 6 7.2%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
13.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 19 22.4%
3–5 Years 4 4.7%
6–10 Years 17 20.0%
11–20 Years 24 28.2%
20+ Years 21 24.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 13.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 83 96.5%
Shipper 6 7.0%
Broker 4 4.7%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.2%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Other 35 40.7%
2 General Freight 33 38.4%
3 Construction 20 23.3%
4 Logs, Poles & Lumber 19 22.1%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 9 10.5%
6 Grain, Feed & Hay 9 10.5%
7 Farm Supplies 8 9.3%
8 Dry Bulk Commodities 6 7.0%
9 Motor Vehicles 4 4.7%
10 Fresh Produce 3 3.5%
Largest Fleets in Burnsville
# Company Fleet
1 EARL PONDER TRUCKING INC 17
2 DECOLA'S INC 10
3 GWP INC 8
4 MARK-IT TRUCKING INC 7
5 LEDFORD TIRE & TRUCKING INC 6
6 ATKINS GRADING & EXCAVATING INC 6
7 CLIFTON D HAMLIN GRADING LLC 5
8 TIPTON YOUNG CONST LLC 5
9 ANDY'S INC 4
10 EDWARD ALEXANDER PENLAND 4

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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.