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Active Trucking Companies
in Port Arthur, TX

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

Port Arthur, TX FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.17% of Texas
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252
Active Trucking Companies
0.17% of all active carriers in Texas
46
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.9 new companies per month (+5.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
73.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 68.0% statewide in Texas
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Aug '18Aug '20Aug '22Aug '24Jul '26
159
Total
1.7
Avg / month
7
Best: Feb 2023
0
Lowest: Aug 2018
Company Size Distribution
245
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 180 73.5%
2–5 Units 55 22.4%
6–20 Units 9 3.7%
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
7.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 53 21.3%
3–5 Years 66 26.5%
6–10 Years 68 27.3%
11–20 Years 51 20.5%
20+ Years 11 4.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 249 98.8%
Shipper 6 2.4%
Broker 4 1.6%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.8%
Cargo Tank 1 0.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 143 56.7%
2 Other 114 45.2%
3 Building Materials 35 13.9%
4 Construction 31 12.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 15 6.0%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 14 5.6%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 13 5.2%
8 Paper Products 11 4.4%
9 Motor Vehicles 9 3.6%
10 Beverages 9 3.6%

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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.