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Active Trucking Companies
in Cincinnati, OH

2,166 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Hamilton County.

Cincinnati, OH FMCSA data • updated weekly 5.58% of Ohio
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2,166
Active Trucking Companies
5.58% of all active carriers in Ohio
601
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 25.0 new companies per month (+33.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
57.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.3% statewide in Ohio
New FMCSA Registrations
132639 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
582
Total
24.2
Avg / month
39
Best: Mar 2026
10
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
1,790
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 1,029 57.5%
2–5 Units 446 24.9%
6–20 Units 165 9.2%
21–100 Units 115 6.4%
101+ Units 35 2.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 754 35.3%
3–5 Years 568 26.6%
6–10 Years 351 16.4%
11–20 Years 301 14.1%
20+ Years 165 7.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,893 87.4%
Broker 320 14.8%
Shipper 91 4.2%
Freight Forwarder 72 3.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 37 1.7%
Cargo Tank 2 0.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 1,708 78.9%
2 Other 381 17.6%
3 Building Materials 347 16.0%
4 Construction 347 16.0%
5 Motor Vehicles 304 14.0%
6 Paper Products 219 10.1%
7 Household Goods 214 9.9%
8 Fresh Produce 199 9.2%
9 Refrigerated Food 196 9.0%
10 Meat 196 9.0%

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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.