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Active Trucking Companies
in Elizabeth, NJ

1,133 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Union County.

Elizabeth, NJ FMCSA data • updated weekly 4.05% of New Jersey
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1,133
Active Trucking Companies
4.05% of all active carriers in New Jersey
301
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 12.5 new companies per month (-5.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
75.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 67.2% statewide in New Jersey
New FMCSA Registrations
61117 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
275
Total
11.5
Avg / month
17
Best: Oct 2024
6
Lowest: May 2025
Company Size Distribution
1,081
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 814 75.3%
2–5 Units 189 17.5%
6–20 Units 54 5.0%
21–100 Units 21 1.9%
101+ Units 3 0.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 338 30.3%
3–5 Years 256 22.9%
6–10 Years 215 19.2%
11–20 Years 238 21.3%
20+ Years 70 6.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,110 98.0%
Broker 26 2.3%
Freight Forwarder 12 1.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 7 0.6%
Shipper 6 0.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 863 76.2%
2 Other 104 9.2%
3 Intermodal Containers 62 5.5%
4 Motor Vehicles 53 4.7%
5 Construction 40 3.5%
6 Beverages 39 3.4%
7 Building Materials 38 3.4%
8 Paper Products 35 3.1%
9 Refrigerated Food 34 3.0%
10 Garbage & Refuse 32 2.8%
Largest Fleets in Elizabeth
# Company Fleet
1 FOOD HAULERS INC 337
2 SAFEWAY TRUCKING CORPORATION 315
3 REGIONAL INDUSTRIES LLC 102
4 DAPE CONSULTING INC 96
5 LIONETTI ASSOCIATES LLC 94
6 TRANSPORTATION KING LLC 77
7 CARAVAN INC 69
8 BLITZ TRANSPORTATION 66
9 JRA LOGISTIC TRANSPORTATION CORP 48
10 CENTURY WASTE SERVICES LLC 43

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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.