City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Lancaster, TX

521 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Dallas County.

Lancaster, TX FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.34% of Texas
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521
Active Trucking Companies
0.34% of all active carriers in Texas
98
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.1 new companies per month (-21.2% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
77.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 67.7% statewide in Texas
New FMCSA Registrations
3710 Jun '74Jun '87Jul '00Aug '13Aug '26
516
Total
0.8
Avg / month
10
Best: May 2025
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
465
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 361 77.6%
2–5 Units 88 18.9%
6–20 Units 9 1.9%
21–100 Units 2 0.4%
101+ Units 5 1.1%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 120 23.3%
3–5 Years 134 26.0%
6–10 Years 129 25.0%
11–20 Years 118 22.9%
20+ Years 15 2.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 475 91.2%
Broker 55 10.6%
Shipper 23 4.4%
Freight Forwarder 18 3.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 6 1.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 411 78.9%
2 Other 124 23.8%
3 Construction 93 17.9%
4 Household Goods 48 9.2%
5 Dry Bulk Commodities 47 9.0%
6 Paper Products 44 8.4%
7 Refrigerated Food 44 8.4%
8 Fresh Produce 42 8.1%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 40 7.7%
10 Beverages 33 6.3%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.