City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Linden, NJ

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

Linden, NJ FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.69% of New Jersey
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513
Active Trucking Companies
1.69% of all active carriers in New Jersey
112
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.7 new companies per month (+22.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
69.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 66.4% statewide in New Jersey
New FMCSA Registrations
4812 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
111
Total
4.6
Avg / month
12
Best: Apr 2026
0
Lowest: Jun 2025
Company Size Distribution
448
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 311 69.4%
2–5 Units 104 23.2%
6–20 Units 25 5.6%
21–100 Units 6 1.3%
101+ Units 2 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 146 28.6%
3–5 Years 120 23.5%
6–10 Years 89 17.4%
11–20 Years 133 26.0%
20+ Years 23 4.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 463 90.3%
Broker 55 10.7%
Freight Forwarder 16 3.1%
Shipper 14 2.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 11 2.1%
Cargo Tank 2 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 400 78.0%
2 Other 95 18.5%
3 Intermodal Containers 60 11.7%
4 Building Materials 52 10.1%
5 Construction 52 10.1%
6 Household Goods 45 8.8%
7 Motor Vehicles 44 8.6%
8 Paper Products 37 7.2%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 33 6.4%
10 Refrigerated Food 31 6.0%

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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.