City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Scranton, PA

271 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lackawanna County.

Scranton, PA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.64% of Pennsylvania
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271
Active Trucking Companies
0.64% of all active carriers in Pennsylvania
83
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.5 new companies per month (+82.8% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
60.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.3% statewide in Pennsylvania
New FMCSA Registrations
369 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
82
Total
3.4
Avg / month
9
Best: May 2026
0
Lowest: Apr 2026
Company Size Distribution
246
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 149 60.6%
2–5 Units 71 28.9%
6–20 Units 23 9.3%
21–100 Units 2 0.8%
101+ Units 1 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 101 37.5%
3–5 Years 63 23.4%
6–10 Years 50 18.6%
11–20 Years 30 11.2%
20+ Years 25 9.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 253 93.4%
Broker 20 7.4%
Shipper 13 4.8%
Freight Forwarder 8 3.0%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 204 75.3%
2 Motor Vehicles 56 20.7%
3 Building Materials 52 19.2%
4 Construction 52 19.2%
5 Other 37 13.7%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 33 12.2%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 32 11.8%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 27 10.0%
9 Paper Products 23 8.5%
10 Refrigerated Food 21 7.7%

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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.