City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Smyrna, TN

236 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Rutherford County.

Smyrna, TN FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.32% of Tennessee
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236
Active Trucking Companies
1.32% of all active carriers in Tennessee
67
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.8 new companies per month (-3.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
69.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 58.7% statewide in Tennessee
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
63
Total
2.6
Avg / month
6
Best: Oct 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
197
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 136 69.0%
2–5 Units 43 21.8%
6–20 Units 12 6.1%
21–100 Units 6 3.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 91 38.9%
3–5 Years 62 26.5%
6–10 Years 34 14.5%
11–20 Years 36 15.4%
20+ Years 11 4.7%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 208 88.1%
Broker 33 14.0%
Freight Forwarder 11 4.7%
Shipper 9 3.8%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 1.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 187 79.2%
2 Building Materials 46 19.5%
3 Construction 46 19.5%
4 Other 38 16.1%
5 Motor Vehicles 34 14.4%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 26 11.0%
7 Household Goods 25 10.6%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 25 10.6%
9 Dry Bulk Commodities 24 10.2%
10 Paper Products 23 9.7%

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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.