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Active Trucking Companies
in Port Arthur, TX

265 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Jefferson County.

Port Arthur, TX FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.17% of Texas
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265
Active Trucking Companies
0.17% of all active carriers in Texas
44
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.8 new companies per month (+20.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
73.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 67.6% statewide in Texas
New FMCSA Registrations
235 Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
44
Total
1.8
Avg / month
5
Best: Oct 2024
0
Lowest: Jul 2025
Company Size Distribution
249
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 183 73.5%
2–5 Units 56 22.5%
6–20 Units 9 3.6%
21–100 Units 1 0.4%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.5
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 56 21.5%
3–5 Years 67 25.8%
6–10 Years 74 28.5%
11–20 Years 52 20.0%
20+ Years 11 4.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.5 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 253 95.5%
Broker 13 4.9%
Shipper 12 4.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 6 2.3%
Freight Forwarder 5 1.9%
Cargo Tank 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 160 60.4%
2 Other 121 45.7%
3 Construction 58 21.9%
4 Metal: Sheets & Coils 17 6.4%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 17 6.4%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 17 6.4%
7 Dry Bulk Commodities 12 4.5%
8 Motor Vehicles 11 4.2%
9 Household Goods 11 4.2%
10 Oilfield Equipment 11 4.2%

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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.