City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Defiance, OH

65 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Defiance, OH FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.17% of Ohio
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65
Active Trucking Companies
0.17% of all active carriers in Ohio
8
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.3 new companies per month (+66.7% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
49.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.5% statewide in Ohio
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Oct '22Oct '23Oct '24Oct '25Sep '26
14
Total
0.3
Avg / month
2
Best: May 2026
0
Lowest: Nov 2022
Company Size Distribution
59
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 29 49.2%
2–5 Units 19 32.2%
6–20 Units 8 13.6%
21–100 Units 1 1.7%
101+ Units 2 3.4%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
10.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 9 14.3%
3–5 Years 14 22.2%
6–10 Years 12 19.0%
11–20 Years 19 30.2%
20+ Years 9 14.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 60 92.3%
Broker 9 13.8%
Shipper 3 4.6%
Freight Forwarder 2 3.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 44 67.7%
2 Construction 16 24.6%
3 Other 14 21.5%
4 Machinery & Large Objects 8 12.3%
5 Grain, Feed & Hay 8 12.3%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 7 10.8%
7 Household Goods 6 9.2%
8 Paper Products 6 9.2%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 6 9.2%
10 Beverages 5 7.7%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.