City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Wake Forest, NC

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

Wake Forest, NC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.60% of North Carolina
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225
Active Trucking Companies
0.60% of all active carriers in North Carolina
49
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.0 new companies per month (+0.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
68.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.5% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
48
Total
2.0
Avg / month
5
Best: Jan 2025
0
Lowest: Feb 2026
Company Size Distribution
184
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 126 68.5%
2–5 Units 47 25.5%
6–20 Units 8 4.3%
21–100 Units 2 1.1%
101+ Units 1 0.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 65 29.7%
3–5 Years 49 22.4%
6–10 Years 46 21.0%
11–20 Years 46 21.0%
20+ Years 13 5.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 194 86.2%
Broker 41 18.2%
Shipper 8 3.6%
Freight Forwarder 4 1.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 1.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 158 70.2%
2 Other 44 19.6%
3 Construction 41 18.2%
4 Household Goods 19 8.4%
5 Motor Vehicles 17 7.6%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 17 7.6%
7 Paper Products 13 5.8%
8 Dry Bulk Commodities 13 5.8%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 13 5.8%
10 Machinery & Large Objects 12 5.3%

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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.