City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Schenectady, NY

436 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Schenectady, NY FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.02% of New York
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436
Active Trucking Companies
1.02% of all active carriers in New York
97
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.0 new companies per month (-29.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
65.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.5% statewide in New York
New FMCSA Registrations
358 Jun '74Jul '87Aug '00Sep '13Sep '26
427
Total
0.7
Avg / month
8
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
390
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 256 65.6%
2–5 Units 114 29.2%
6–20 Units 12 3.1%
21–100 Units 7 1.8%
101+ Units 1 0.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 120 28.1%
3–5 Years 99 23.2%
6–10 Years 68 15.9%
11–20 Years 100 23.4%
20+ Years 40 9.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 413 94.7%
Broker 22 5.0%
Freight Forwarder 19 4.4%
Shipper 15 3.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 0.9%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 286 65.6%
2 Other 82 18.8%
3 Construction 78 17.9%
4 Motor Vehicles 58 13.3%
5 Household Goods 42 9.6%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 29 6.7%
7 Garbage & Refuse 27 6.2%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 27 6.2%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 21 4.8%
10 Paper Products 20 4.6%

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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.