City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Erie, PA

287 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Erie, PA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.72% of Pennsylvania
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287
Active Trucking Companies
0.72% of all active carriers in Pennsylvania
94
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.9 new companies per month (+93.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
58.7%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.9% statewide in Pennsylvania
New FMCSA Registrations
3710 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
124
Total
2.6
Avg / month
10
Best: Aug 2025
0
Lowest: Dec 2022
Company Size Distribution
254
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 149 58.7%
2–5 Units 67 26.4%
6–20 Units 26 10.2%
21–100 Units 10 3.9%
101+ Units 2 0.8%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 98 34.6%
3–5 Years 54 19.1%
6–10 Years 48 17.0%
11–20 Years 48 17.0%
20+ Years 35 12.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 266 92.7%
Broker 28 9.8%
Shipper 4 1.4%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 174 60.6%
2 Building Materials 41 14.3%
3 Motor Vehicles 40 13.9%
4 Construction 37 12.9%
5 Other 31 10.8%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 27 9.4%
7 Paper Products 24 8.4%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 21 7.3%
9 Beverages 17 5.9%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 16 5.6%

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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.