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Active Trucking Companies
in Reading, PA

762 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Berks County.

Reading, PA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.82% of Pennsylvania
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762
Active Trucking Companies
1.82% of all active carriers in Pennsylvania
232
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 9.7 new companies per month (+27.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
69.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.7% statewide in Pennsylvania
New FMCSA Registrations
71320 Oct '22Oct '23Oct '24Oct '25Sep '26
355
Total
7.4
Avg / month
20
Best: Apr 2026
1
Lowest: Dec 2022
Company Size Distribution
686
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 477 69.5%
2–5 Units 172 25.1%
6–20 Units 28 4.1%
21–100 Units 5 0.7%
101+ Units 4 0.6%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 286 38.0%
3–5 Years 205 27.3%
6–10 Years 132 17.6%
11–20 Years 94 12.5%
20+ Years 35 4.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 716 94.0%
Broker 56 7.3%
Freight Forwarder 22 2.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 19 2.5%
Shipper 13 1.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 562 73.8%
2 Other 96 12.6%
3 Motor Vehicles 87 11.4%
4 Refrigerated Food 72 9.4%
5 Construction 71 9.3%
6 Fresh Produce 68 8.9%
7 Household Goods 55 7.2%
8 Driveaway/Towaway 53 7.0%
9 Paper Products 44 5.8%
10 Beverages 39 5.1%
Largest Fleets in Reading
# Company Fleet
1 MENDEZ CARGO INC 156,000
2 PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC 6,237
3 PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD 201
4 AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENT CARRIER LLC 111
5 BRENNTAG NORTHEAST LLC 63
6 V & M TOWING SERVICE INC 40
7 LDG TRANSPORT LLC 30
8 BOSCOV'S TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC 24
9 LANDIS EXPRESS LLC 21
10 TWIFORD ELECTRICAL SERVICE INC 20

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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.