City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Dallas, TX

6,280 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Dallas, TX FMCSA data • updated weekly 4.30% of Texas
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6,280
Active Trucking Companies
4.30% of all active carriers in Texas
1,561
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 65.0 new companies per month (+28.4% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
69.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 68.0% statewide in Texas
New FMCSA Registrations
326395 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
1,441
Total
60.0
Avg / month
95
Best: Jun 2026
38
Lowest: Sep 2024
Company Size Distribution
5,764
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 3,996 69.3%
2–5 Units 1,354 23.5%
6–20 Units 294 5.1%
21–100 Units 92 1.6%
101+ Units 28 0.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 1,754 28.3%
3–5 Years 1,631 26.3%
6–10 Years 1,204 19.4%
11–20 Years 1,476 23.8%
20+ Years 139 2.2%

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

Company Authority Types
Carrier 6,003 95.6%
Broker 297 4.7%
Shipper 70 1.1%
Freight Forwarder 45 0.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 45 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 3,994 63.6%
2 Other 1,415 22.5%
3 Building Materials 664 10.6%
4 Construction 625 10.0%
5 Paper Products 452 7.2%
6 Household Goods 389 6.2%
7 Beverages 343 5.5%
8 Motor Vehicles 317 5.0%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 303 4.8%
10 Dry Bulk Commodities 287 4.6%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.