City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Rochester, NY

1,163 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Monroe County.

Rochester, NY FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.70% of New York
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1,163
Active Trucking Companies
2.70% of all active carriers in New York
216
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 9.0 new companies per month (+10.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
61.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.3% statewide in New York
New FMCSA Registrations
71522 Jun '74Jul '87Aug '00Sep '13Oct '26
1,161
Total
1.8
Avg / month
22
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
1,017
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 622 61.2%
2–5 Units 293 28.8%
6–20 Units 75 7.4%
21–100 Units 19 1.9%
101+ Units 8 0.8%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 288 24.8%
3–5 Years 223 19.2%
6–10 Years 210 18.1%
11–20 Years 321 27.6%
20+ Years 119 10.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,086 93.4%
Broker 86 7.4%
Shipper 45 3.9%
Freight Forwarder 40 3.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 15 1.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 710 61.0%
2 Building Materials 332 28.5%
3 Construction 332 28.5%
4 Other 253 21.8%
5 Motor Vehicles 185 15.9%
6 Household Goods 139 12.0%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 119 10.2%
8 Paper Products 107 9.2%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 97 8.3%
10 Driveaway/Towaway 91 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.