City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Smithfield, NC

111 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Johnston County.

Smithfield, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.30% of North Carolina
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111
Active Trucking Companies
0.30% of all active carriers in North Carolina
17
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.7 new companies per month (-30.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
61.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.9% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
17
Total
0.7
Avg / month
2
Best: Dec 2024
0
Lowest: Mar 2025
Company Size Distribution
100
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 61 61.0%
2–5 Units 30 30.0%
6–20 Units 7 7.0%
21–100 Units 2 2.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 26 23.4%
3–5 Years 19 17.1%
6–10 Years 22 19.8%
11–20 Years 34 30.6%
20+ Years 10 9.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 103 92.8%
Broker 9 8.1%
Shipper 4 3.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 3.6%
Freight Forwarder 1 0.9%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 69 62.2%
2 Building Materials 38 34.2%
3 Construction 38 34.2%
4 Other 34 30.6%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 20 18.0%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 16 14.4%
7 Motor Vehicles 14 12.6%
8 Farm Supplies 13 11.7%
9 Paper Products 10 9.0%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 10 9.0%

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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.