City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Kearney, NE

191 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Buffalo County.

Kearney, NE FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.53% of Nebraska
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191
Active Trucking Companies
1.53% of all active carriers in Nebraska
26
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.1 new companies per month (-14.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
51.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.9% statewide in Nebraska
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
26
Total
1.1
Avg / month
2
Best: Dec 2024
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
174
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 90 51.7%
2–5 Units 64 36.8%
6–20 Units 16 9.2%
21–100 Units 2 1.1%
101+ Units 2 1.1%

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

Company Age Distribution
13.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 33 17.3%
3–5 Years 28 14.7%
6–10 Years 26 13.6%
11–20 Years 61 31.9%
20+ Years 43 22.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 13.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 180 94.2%
Shipper 12 6.3%
Broker 12 6.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 97 50.8%
2 Grain, Feed & Hay 81 42.4%
3 Building Materials 63 33.0%
4 Construction 63 33.0%
5 Other 59 30.9%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 43 22.5%
7 Livestock 42 22.0%
8 Farm Supplies 27 14.1%
9 Dry Bulk Commodities 25 13.1%
10 Logs, Poles & Lumber 25 13.1%

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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.