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Active Trucking Companies
in North Plainfield, NJ

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

North Plainfield, NJ FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.40% of New Jersey
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121
Active Trucking Companies
0.40% of all active carriers in New Jersey
32
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.3 new companies per month (+28.6% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
71.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 66.4% statewide in New Jersey
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
32
Total
1.3
Avg / month
3
Best: Nov 2024
0
Lowest: Aug 2025
Company Size Distribution
110
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 79 71.8%
2–5 Units 26 23.6%
6–20 Units 5 4.5%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 43 35.5%
3–5 Years 24 19.8%
6–10 Years 15 12.4%
11–20 Years 35 28.9%
20+ Years 4 3.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 114 94.2%
Broker 7 5.8%
Freight Forwarder 5 4.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 2.5%
Shipper 1 0.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 101 83.5%
2 Building Materials 20 16.5%
3 Construction 20 16.5%
4 Other 16 13.2%
5 Garbage & Refuse 13 10.7%
6 Intermodal Containers 12 9.9%
7 Household Goods 9 7.4%
8 Motor Vehicles 8 6.6%
9 Refrigerated Food 8 6.6%
10 Meat 8 6.6%

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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.