City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Grand Island, NE

373 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Hall County.

Grand Island, NE FMCSA data • updated weekly 3.11% of Nebraska

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373

Active Trucking Companies

3.11% of all active carriers in Nebraska

New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)

Avg 2.3 new companies per month (+112.5% YoY)

Median Fleet Size

Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies

60.8%

Owner-Operator Rate

vs. 56.2% statewide in Nebraska

New FMCSA Registrations

Total

1.9

Avg / month

Best: Apr 2026

Lowest: May 2023

Company Size Distribution

355

Reporting
Fleets

1 Power Unit 216 60.8%

2–5 Units 102 28.7%

6–20 Units 28 7.9%

21–100 Units 8 2.3%

101+ Units 1 0.3%

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

Company Age Distribution

12.9

Avg age
(years)

0–2 Years 68 18.4%

3–5 Years 53 14.3%

6–10 Years 63 17.0%

11–20 Years 94 25.4%

20+ Years 92 24.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 12.9 years.

Company Authority Types

Carrier 367 98.4%

Broker 8 2.1%

Shipper 7 1.9%

Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 0.8%

Freight Forwarder 3 0.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types

#	Cargo Type	Companies	% of City
1	General Freight	189	50.7%
2	Construction	84	22.5%
3	Grain, Feed & Hay	81	21.7%
4	Building Materials	80	21.4%
5	Other	74	19.8%
6	Machinery & Large Objects	67	18.0%
7	Metal: Sheets & Coils	47	12.6%
8	Motor Vehicles	44	11.8%
9	Logs, Poles & Lumber	43	11.5%
10	Farm Supplies	35	9.4%

Largest Fleets in Grand Island

#	Company	Fleet
1	GRAND ISLAND EXPRESS INC	158
2	DOC HOLIDAY EXPRESS	99
3	SUNRISE EXPRESS INC	92
4	CHIEF CARRIERS INC	70
5	BOSSELMAN ENERGY INC	57
6	HEARTLAND DISPOSAL INC	26
7	CENTRAL WASTE DISPOSAL	23
8	GRAND ISLAND DISPOSAL INC	23
9	PATRICK INVESTMENT INC	22
10	H & H CARRIER CORPORATION	20

Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.

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