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Active Trucking Companies
in Salisbury, NC

248 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Rowan County.

Salisbury, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.66% of North Carolina
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248
Active Trucking Companies
0.66% of all active carriers in North Carolina
58
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.4 new companies per month (+11.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.9% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
57
Total
2.4
Avg / month
7
Best: Aug 2026
0
Lowest: May 2025
Company Size Distribution
217
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 128 59.0%
2–5 Units 65 30.0%
6–20 Units 18 8.3%
21–100 Units 2 0.9%
101+ Units 4 1.8%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 70 28.2%
3–5 Years 50 20.2%
6–10 Years 53 21.4%
11–20 Years 53 21.4%
20+ Years 22 8.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 228 91.9%
Broker 28 11.3%
Shipper 10 4.0%
Freight Forwarder 10 4.0%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 1.6%
Cargo Tank 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 179 72.2%
2 Building Materials 76 30.6%
3 Construction 76 30.6%
4 Other 75 30.2%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 45 18.1%
6 Motor Vehicles 40 16.1%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 40 16.1%
8 Farm Supplies 38 15.3%
9 Dry Bulk Commodities 37 14.9%
10 Metal: Sheets & Coils 35 14.1%
Largest Fleets in Salisbury
# Company Fleet
1 ADUSA TRANSPORTATION LLC 862
2 SHARP TRANSIT LLC 360
3 APEX TRANSIT LLC 179
4 SWING TRANSPORT INC 160
5 PRIETO BROTHER'S CORPORATION 44
6 DIRECT TRUCKING LLC 27
7 CANISI EXPRESS LLC 15
8 TT&T TRANSPORTATION LLC 14
9 MANTLESS TRUCKING LLC 13
10 QUALITY TRANSPORT NEMT LLC 12

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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.