City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Somerset, NJ

219 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Somerset, NJ FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.73% of New Jersey
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219
Active Trucking Companies
0.73% of all active carriers in New Jersey
57
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.4 new companies per month (+57.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
68.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 66.3% statewide in New Jersey
New FMCSA Registrations
358 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
54
Total
2.2
Avg / month
8
Best: Jul 2026
0
Lowest: Mar 2025
Company Size Distribution
193
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 132 68.4%
2–5 Units 47 24.4%
6–20 Units 11 5.7%
21–100 Units 1 0.5%
101+ Units 2 1.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 73 34.0%
3–5 Years 54 25.1%
6–10 Years 35 16.3%
11–20 Years 41 19.1%
20+ Years 12 5.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 203 92.7%
Broker 28 12.8%
Shipper 7 3.2%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 2.3%
Freight Forwarder 5 2.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 174 79.5%
2 Other 43 19.6%
3 Building Materials 27 12.3%
4 Construction 27 12.3%
5 Paper Products 26 11.9%
6 Motor Vehicles 24 11.0%
7 Household Goods 24 11.0%
8 Refrigerated Food 21 9.6%
9 Meat 21 9.6%
10 Beverages 20 9.1%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 7, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.