City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Union City, NJ

312 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Hudson County.

Union City, NJ FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.03% of New Jersey
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312
Active Trucking Companies
1.03% of all active carriers in New Jersey
63
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.6 new companies per month (+14.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
79.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 66.8% statewide in New Jersey
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
60
Total
2.5
Avg / month
6
Best: Sep 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
298
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 237 79.5%
2–5 Units 49 16.4%
6–20 Units 12 4.0%
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
8.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 79 25.6%
3–5 Years 60 19.5%
6–10 Years 68 22.1%
11–20 Years 82 26.6%
20+ Years 19 6.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 304 97.4%
Broker 11 3.5%
Freight Forwarder 4 1.3%
Shipper 3 1.0%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 1.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 240 76.9%
2 Other 38 12.2%
3 Household Goods 21 6.7%
4 Construction 16 5.1%
5 Garbage & Refuse 15 4.8%
6 Motor Vehicles 13 4.2%
7 Intermodal Containers 12 3.8%
8 Refrigerated Food 9 2.9%
9 Fresh Produce 6 1.9%
10 Paper Products 6 1.9%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.