City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Portsmouth, NH

36 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Rockingham County.

Portsmouth, NH FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.60% of New Hampshire
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36
Active Trucking Companies
1.60% of all active carriers in New Hampshire
8
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.3 new companies per month (+200.0% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
45.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 50.4% statewide in New Hampshire
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Oct '18Oct '20Oct '22Oct '24Sep '26
14
Total
0.1
Avg / month
2
Best: Apr 2026
0
Lowest: Oct 2018
Company Size Distribution
31
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 14 45.2%
2–5 Units 7 22.6%
6–20 Units 6 19.4%
21–100 Units 3 9.7%
101+ Units 1 3.2%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
14.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 8 23.5%
3–5 Years 3 8.8%
6–10 Years 6 17.6%
11–20 Years 6 17.6%
20+ Years 11 32.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 14.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 31 86.1%
Broker 6 16.7%
Freight Forwarder 3 8.3%
Shipper 2 5.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 14 38.9%
2 Machinery & Large Objects 8 22.2%
3 Household Goods 7 19.4%
4 Construction 7 19.4%
5 Other 6 16.7%
6 Passengers 4 11.1%
7 Motor Vehicles 3 8.3%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 3 8.3%
9 US Mail 3 8.3%
10 Refrigerated Food 2 5.6%

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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.