City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Lancaster, SC

179 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Lancaster, SC FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.99% of South Carolina
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179
Active Trucking Companies
0.99% of all active carriers in South Carolina
47
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.0 new companies per month (+38.9% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
72.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 68.8% statewide in South Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
257 May '92Dec '00Jul '09Feb '18Sep '26
177
Total
0.4
Avg / month
7
Best: Mar 2026
0
Lowest: Jun 1992
Company Size Distribution
160
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 116 72.5%
2–5 Units 38 23.8%
6–20 Units 5 3.1%
21–100 Units 1 0.6%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 60 33.9%
3–5 Years 42 23.7%
6–10 Years 33 18.6%
11–20 Years 29 16.4%
20+ Years 13 7.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 168 93.9%
Broker 12 6.7%
Freight Forwarder 11 6.1%
Shipper 7 3.9%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 1.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 133 74.3%
2 Other 40 22.3%
3 Construction 33 18.4%
4 Metal: Sheets & Coils 31 17.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 26 14.5%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 22 12.3%
7 Motor Vehicles 18 10.1%
8 Household Goods 14 7.8%
9 Paper Products 14 7.8%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 12 6.7%

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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.