City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in New Bern, NC

139 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Craven County.

New Bern, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.37% of North Carolina

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139

Active Trucking Companies

0.37% of all active carriers in North Carolina

New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)

Avg 1.2 new companies per month (+25.0% YoY)

Median Fleet Size

Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies

62.5%

Owner-Operator Rate

vs. 64.5% statewide in North Carolina

New FMCSA Registrations

Total

1.1

Avg / month

Best: Oct 2024

Lowest: Feb 2025

Company Size Distribution

128

Reporting
Fleets

1 Power Unit 80 62.5%

2–5 Units 42 32.8%

6–20 Units 5 3.9%

21–100 Units 1 0.8%

101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution

9.1

Avg age
(years)

0–2 Years 33 24.1%

3–5 Years 27 19.7%

6–10 Years 24 17.5%

11–20 Years 38 27.7%

20+ Years 15 10.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.1 years.

Company Authority Types

Carrier 135 97.1%

Shipper 4 2.9%

Broker 4 2.9%

Freight Forwarder 2 1.4%

Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types

#	Cargo Type	Companies	% of City
1	General Freight	70	50.4%
2	Logs, Poles & Lumber	42	30.2%
3	Other	31	22.3%
4	Construction	24	17.3%
5	Grain, Feed & Hay	15	10.8%
6	Machinery & Large Objects	12	8.6%
7	Motor Vehicles	11	7.9%
8	Farm Supplies	11	7.9%
9	Household Goods	9	6.5%
10	Paper Products	8	5.8%

Largest Fleets in New Bern

#	Company	Fleet
1	MARLIN TRANSPORT LLC	45
2	TRADER CONSTRUCTION CO	19
3	R L THOMPSON COMPANY INC	10
4	BAY RIVER LOGGER LLC	9
5	J W SANDERS TRUCKING CO	7
6	E & J AUTOMOTIVE INC	6
7	JERRY ONEAL HART JR	5
8	MACKILWEAN TURF FARM INC	5
9	DOUBLE M TRANSPORT INC OF NC	5
10	GIBBS TRUCKING LLC	5

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.

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