City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Galveston, TX

61 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Galveston, TX FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.04% of Texas
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61
Active Trucking Companies
0.04% of all active carriers in Texas
18
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.8 new companies per month (-45.5% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
70.4%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 68.0% statewide in Texas
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
23
Total
0.5
Avg / month
3
Best: Jul 2025
0
Lowest: Aug 2022
Company Size Distribution
54
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 38 70.4%
2–5 Units 11 20.4%
6–20 Units 5 9.3%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.2
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 18 29.5%
3–5 Years 8 13.1%
6–10 Years 11 18.0%
11–20 Years 24 39.3%
20+ Years 0 0.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.2 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 57 93.4%
Broker 3 4.9%
Freight Forwarder 2 3.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 2 3.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 28 45.9%
2 Other 21 34.4%
3 Construction 11 18.0%
4 Building Materials 10 16.4%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 10 16.4%
6 Passengers 8 13.1%
7 Metal: Sheets & Coils 8 13.1%
8 Paper Products 7 11.5%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 6 9.8%
10 Oilfield Equipment 6 9.8%

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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.