City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Franklin, NC

61 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Macon County.

Franklin, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.16% of North Carolina
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61
Active Trucking Companies
0.16% of all active carriers in North Carolina
7
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.3 new companies per month (-60.0% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
47.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.5% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
7
Total
0.3
Avg / month
2
Best: Sep 2025
0
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
57
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 27 47.4%
2–5 Units 26 45.6%
6–20 Units 4 7.0%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
12.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 10 16.9%
3–5 Years 7 11.9%
6–10 Years 10 16.9%
11–20 Years 24 40.7%
20+ Years 8 13.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 12.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 58 95.1%
Shipper 4 6.6%
Broker 3 4.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 27 44.3%
2 Construction 22 36.1%
3 Other 14 23.0%
4 Motor Vehicles 13 21.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 11 18.0%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 10 16.4%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 7 11.5%
8 Farm Supplies 5 8.2%
9 Household Goods 4 6.6%
10 Metal: Sheets & Coils 4 6.6%

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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.