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Active Trucking Companies
in Carlisle, PA

228 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Cumberland County.

Carlisle, PA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.58% of Pennsylvania
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228
Active Trucking Companies
0.58% of all active carriers in Pennsylvania
47
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.0 new companies per month (-4.5% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
59.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.9% statewide in Pennsylvania
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
43
Total
1.8
Avg / month
4
Best: Jun 2025
0
Lowest: Sep 2024
Company Size Distribution
214
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 127 59.3%
2–5 Units 68 31.8%
6–20 Units 8 3.7%
21–100 Units 8 3.7%
101+ Units 3 1.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 54 24.0%
3–5 Years 43 19.1%
6–10 Years 63 28.0%
11–20 Years 40 17.8%
20+ Years 25 11.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 221 96.9%
Broker 11 4.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 1.3%
Shipper 2 0.9%
Freight Forwarder 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 148 64.9%
2 Building Materials 44 19.3%
3 Machinery & Large Objects 41 18.0%
4 Construction 40 17.5%
5 Other 38 16.7%
6 Motor Vehicles 34 14.9%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 25 11.0%
8 Farm Supplies 22 9.6%
9 Paper Products 17 7.5%
10 Grain, Feed & Hay 16 7.0%
Largest Fleets in Carlisle
# Company Fleet
1 THE GIANT COMPANY LLC 225
2 DAILY EXPRESS INC 173
3 KEEN TRANSPORT INC 144
4 LAHMAR EXPRESS LLC 100
5 ALLEN DISTRIBUTION 95
6 CLOUSE TRUCKING INC 47
7 CLOUSE TRANSPORT LLC 46
8 H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC 40
9 JOHN W GLEIM JR INC 28
10 USMO CARRIERS LLC 26

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.