City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Richmond, TX

1,060 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Fort Bend County.

Richmond, TX FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.73% of Texas
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1,060
Active Trucking Companies
0.73% of all active carriers in Texas
287
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 12.0 new companies per month (+20.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
71.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 68.0% statewide in Texas
New FMCSA Registrations
71421 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
267
Total
11.1
Avg / month
21
Best: Apr 2026
3
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
966
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 692 71.6%
2–5 Units 233 24.1%
6–20 Units 37 3.8%
21–100 Units 4 0.4%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
5.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 318 30.5%
3–5 Years 313 30.0%
6–10 Years 228 21.9%
11–20 Years 174 16.7%
20+ Years 9 0.9%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 5.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,006 94.9%
Broker 58 5.5%
Shipper 15 1.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 12 1.1%
Freight Forwarder 7 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 765 72.2%
2 Other 236 22.3%
3 Building Materials 117 11.0%
4 Construction 91 8.6%
5 Motor Vehicles 89 8.4%
6 Metal: Sheets & Coils 70 6.6%
7 Paper Products 69 6.5%
8 Logs, Poles & Lumber 55 5.2%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 54 5.1%
10 Beverages 53 5.0%

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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.