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Active Trucking Companies
in Chesapeake, VA

525 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Chesapeake City County.

Chesapeake, VA FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.87% of Virginia
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525
Active Trucking Companies
2.87% of all active carriers in Virginia
113
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.7 new companies per month (+29.8% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
61.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.6% statewide in Virginia
New FMCSA Registrations
4711 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
108
Total
4.5
Avg / month
11
Best: Mar 2026
2
Lowest: Jan 2026
Company Size Distribution
430
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 266 61.9%
2–5 Units 128 29.8%
6–20 Units 25 5.8%
21–100 Units 7 1.6%
101+ Units 4 0.9%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.7
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 148 28.3%
3–5 Years 123 23.5%
6–10 Years 95 18.2%
11–20 Years 103 19.7%
20+ Years 54 10.3%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.7 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 454 86.5%
Broker 80 15.2%
Shipper 29 5.5%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 23 4.4%
Freight Forwarder 16 3.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 398 75.8%
2 Building Materials 130 24.8%
3 Construction 130 24.8%
4 Other 118 22.5%
5 Intermodal Containers 98 18.7%
6 Motor Vehicles 87 16.6%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 73 13.9%
8 Dry Bulk Commodities 69 13.1%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 65 12.4%
10 Refrigerated Food 64 12.2%
Largest Fleets in Chesapeake
# Company Fleet
1 JOINT LOGISTICS INCORPORATED 74,036
2 SERVICE TRANSFER INC 240
3 GIVENS TRANSPORTATION INC 170
4 TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP 112
5 CROSSROADS FUEL SERVICE INC 82
6 MOBILE DELIVERY LLC 47
7 HARRISON'S MOVING & STORAGE COMPANY INC 44
8 KAY LOGISTICS 25
9 INTERCOOLER INC 23
10 CBT INTEGRATED LOGISTICS LLC 22

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.