City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Johnston, RI

118 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Providence County.

Johnston, RI FMCSA data • updated weekly 7.03% of Rhode Island
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118
Active Trucking Companies
7.03% of all active carriers in Rhode Island
29
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.2 new companies per month (+8.3% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
40.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 59.0% statewide in Rhode Island
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
43
Total
0.9
Avg / month
4
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Oct 2022
Company Size Distribution
110
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 44 40.0%
2–5 Units 47 42.7%
6–20 Units 16 14.5%
21–100 Units 2 1.8%
101+ Units 1 0.9%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
11.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 30 25.6%
3–5 Years 28 23.9%
6–10 Years 21 17.9%
11–20 Years 12 10.3%
20+ Years 26 22.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 11.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 111 94.1%
Broker 6 5.1%
Freight Forwarder 5 4.2%
Shipper 1 0.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 57 48.3%
2 Other 28 23.7%
3 Construction 25 21.2%
4 Building Materials 17 14.4%
5 Motor Vehicles 13 11.0%
6 Household Goods 13 11.0%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 12 10.2%
8 Driveaway/Towaway 10 8.5%
9 Garbage & Refuse 9 7.6%
10 Fresh Produce 8 6.8%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 1, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.