City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Fairfield, NJ

91 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Essex County.

Fairfield, NJ FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.30% of New Jersey
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91
Active Trucking Companies
0.30% of all active carriers in New Jersey
17
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.7 new companies per month (-40.0% YoY)
3
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
43.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 66.8% statewide in New Jersey
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
16
Total
0.7
Avg / month
2
Best: Nov 2024
0
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
72
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 31 43.1%
2–5 Units 22 30.6%
6–20 Units 14 19.4%
21–100 Units 4 5.6%
101+ Units 1 1.4%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 3 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
10.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 22 24.4%
3–5 Years 13 14.4%
6–10 Years 14 15.6%
11–20 Years 30 33.3%
20+ Years 11 12.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 73 80.2%
Broker 17 18.7%
Freight Forwarder 6 6.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 3.3%
Shipper 2 2.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 44 48.4%
2 Household Goods 20 22.0%
3 Other 12 13.2%
4 Motor Vehicles 11 12.1%
5 Fresh Produce 10 11.0%
6 Construction 10 11.0%
7 Refrigerated Food 8 8.8%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 8 8.8%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 6 6.6%
10 Garbage & Refuse 5 5.5%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.