City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Wake Forest, NC

224 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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224
Active Trucking Companies
0.60% of all active carriers in North Carolina
48
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.0 new companies per month (+13.6% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
67.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.9% statewide in North Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
47
Total
2.0
Avg / month
5
Best: Jan 2025
0
Lowest: Feb 2025
Company Size Distribution
183
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 123 67.2%
2–5 Units 49 26.8%
6–20 Units 8 4.4%
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 66 29.7%
3–5 Years 49 22.1%
6–10 Years 46 20.7%
11–20 Years 48 21.6%
20+ Years 13 5.9%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 193 86.2%
Broker 41 18.3%
Shipper 8 3.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 2.2%
Freight Forwarder 4 1.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 171 76.3%
2 Construction 66 29.5%
3 Building Materials 65 29.0%
4 Other 57 25.4%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 34 15.2%
6 Household Goods 31 13.8%
7 Fresh Produce 26 11.6%
8 Paper Products 26 11.6%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 26 11.6%
10 Motor Vehicles 23 10.3%

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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.