City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Lorain, OH

130 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Lorain, OH FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.34% of Ohio
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130
Active Trucking Companies
0.34% of all active carriers in Ohio
43
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.8 new companies per month (+16.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.5% statewide in Ohio
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
39
Total
1.6
Avg / month
5
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
109
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 69 63.3%
2–5 Units 31 28.4%
6–20 Units 6 5.5%
21–100 Units 3 2.8%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 54 42.5%
3–5 Years 27 21.3%
6–10 Years 20 15.7%
11–20 Years 17 13.4%
20+ Years 9 7.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 121 93.1%
Broker 12 9.2%
Shipper 9 6.9%
Freight Forwarder 4 3.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 2.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 78 60.0%
2 Motor Vehicles 36 27.7%
3 Driveaway/Towaway 29 22.3%
4 Construction 26 20.0%
5 Other 18 13.8%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 17 13.1%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 10 7.7%
8 Logs, Poles & Lumber 10 7.7%
9 Paper Products 8 6.2%
10 Utility 8 6.2%

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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.