City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Carlsbad, NM

384 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Eddy County.

Carlsbad, NM FMCSA data • updated weekly 4.94% of New Mexico
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384
Active Trucking Companies
4.94% of all active carriers in New Mexico
90
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.8 new companies per month (-10.9% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
55.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 60.4% statewide in New Mexico
New FMCSA Registrations
358 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
87
Total
3.6
Avg / month
8
Best: Feb 2026
1
Lowest: Jun 2025
Company Size Distribution
374
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 206 55.1%
2–5 Units 98 26.2%
6–20 Units 48 12.8%
21–100 Units 22 5.9%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 117 30.9%
3–5 Years 73 19.3%
6–10 Years 99 26.1%
11–20 Years 62 16.4%
20+ Years 28 7.4%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 377 98.2%
Shipper 15 3.9%
Freight Forwarder 10 2.6%
Broker 8 2.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 264 68.8%
2 Other 262 68.2%
3 Building Materials 109 28.4%
4 Construction 109 28.4%
5 Oilfield Equipment 71 18.5%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 63 16.4%
7 Water Well 53 13.8%
8 Grain, Feed & Hay 31 8.1%
9 Liquids & Gases 30 7.8%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 30 7.8%

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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.