City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Knightdale, NC

194 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Wake County.

Knightdale, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.52% of North Carolina
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194
Active Trucking Companies
0.52% of all active carriers in North Carolina
54
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.2 new companies per month (+7.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
67.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.5% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
54
Total
2.2
Avg / month
7
Best: Nov 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
181
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 122 67.4%
2–5 Units 49 27.1%
6–20 Units 7 3.9%
21–100 Units 2 1.1%
101+ Units 1 0.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 61 32.1%
3–5 Years 43 22.6%
6–10 Years 48 25.3%
11–20 Years 32 16.8%
20+ Years 6 3.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 187 96.4%
Shipper 10 5.2%
Freight Forwarder 9 4.6%
Broker 5 2.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 2.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 152 78.4%
2 Construction 40 20.6%
3 Other 37 19.1%
4 Motor Vehicles 22 11.3%
5 Household Goods 18 9.3%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 15 7.7%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 14 7.2%
8 Paper Products 12 6.2%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 12 6.2%
10 Fresh Produce 11 5.7%

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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.