City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Omaha, NE

1,585 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Douglas County.

Omaha, NE FMCSA data • updated weekly 12.72% of Nebraska
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1,585
Active Trucking Companies
12.72% of all active carriers in Nebraska
282
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 11.8 new companies per month (+38.6% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.9% statewide in Nebraska
New FMCSA Registrations
81624 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
272
Total
11.3
Avg / month
24
Best: Jul 2026
6
Lowest: Mar 2025
Company Size Distribution
1,373
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 816 59.4%
2–5 Units 394 28.7%
6–20 Units 108 7.9%
21–100 Units 36 2.6%
101+ Units 19 1.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
10.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 362 23.1%
3–5 Years 317 20.2%
6–10 Years 228 14.5%
11–20 Years 428 27.3%
20+ Years 235 15.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,423 89.8%
Broker 188 11.9%
Shipper 79 5.0%
Freight Forwarder 54 3.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 23 1.5%
Cargo Tank 4 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 990 62.5%
2 Building Materials 519 32.7%
3 Construction 519 32.7%
4 Other 462 29.1%
5 Motor Vehicles 237 15.0%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 219 13.8%
7 Refrigerated Food 207 13.1%
8 Meat 207 13.1%
9 Driveaway/Towaway 181 11.4%
10 Fresh Produce 180 11.4%

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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.