City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Allentown, PA

1,085 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lehigh County.

Allentown, PA FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.57% of Pennsylvania
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1,085
Active Trucking Companies
2.57% of all active carriers in Pennsylvania
312
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 13.0 new companies per month (+55.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
69.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.3% statewide in Pennsylvania
New FMCSA Registrations
91827 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
301
Total
12.5
Avg / month
27
Best: Jul 2026
5
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
976
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 681 69.8%
2–5 Units 225 23.1%
6–20 Units 47 4.8%
21–100 Units 18 1.8%
101+ Units 5 0.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
5.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 392 36.3%
3–5 Years 310 28.7%
6–10 Years 199 18.4%
11–20 Years 136 12.6%
20+ Years 42 3.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 5.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,017 93.7%
Broker 73 6.7%
Shipper 37 3.4%
Freight Forwarder 36 3.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 21 1.9%
Cargo Tank 1 0.1%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 882 81.3%
2 Motor Vehicles 173 15.9%
3 Other 172 15.9%
4 Building Materials 136 12.5%
5 Construction 136 12.5%
6 Refrigerated Food 118 10.9%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 118 10.9%
8 Meat 118 10.9%
9 Paper Products 112 10.3%
10 Beverages 107 9.9%

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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.