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Active Trucking Companies
in Buffalo, NY

872 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Erie County.

Buffalo, NY FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.04% of New York
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872
Active Trucking Companies
2.04% of all active carriers in New York
177
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 7.4 new companies per month (-10.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.5% statewide in New York
New FMCSA Registrations
51116 Oct '18Oct '20Oct '22Oct '24Sep '26
546
Total
5.7
Avg / month
16
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: May 2021
Company Size Distribution
714
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 455 63.7%
2–5 Units 213 29.8%
6–20 Units 34 4.8%
21–100 Units 11 1.5%
101+ Units 1 0.1%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 227 26.4%
3–5 Years 222 25.8%
6–10 Years 179 20.8%
11–20 Years 180 21.0%
20+ Years 51 5.9%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 777 89.1%
Broker 104 11.9%
Shipper 33 3.8%
Freight Forwarder 22 2.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 17 1.9%
Cargo Tank 1 0.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 552 63.3%
2 Construction 144 16.5%
3 Other 125 14.3%
4 Household Goods 100 11.5%
5 Motor Vehicles 96 11.0%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 68 7.8%
7 Garbage & Refuse 59 6.8%
8 Paper Products 46 5.3%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 41 4.7%
10 Passengers 39 4.5%
Largest Fleets in Buffalo
# Company Fleet
1 AIRTIME TRANSPORTATION LLC 7,500
2 CEDAR BUS COMPANY LLC 98
3 ARIES TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC 95
4 EXPERT MOVING LLC 60
5 SPEED MOTOR EXPRESS OF W N Y INC 59
6 REGIONAL LOGISTICS GROUP LLC 37
7 MERJ FLEET SERVICES INCORPORATED 35
8 TRIPIFOODS INC 33
9 GRAND ISLAND SALES & SERVICE INC 28
10 271 DINGENS STREET LLC 28

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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.