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Active Trucking Companies
in Newport News, VA

325 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Newport News City County.

Newport News, VA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.92% of Virginia
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325
Active Trucking Companies
1.92% of all active carriers in Virginia
115
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 4.8 new companies per month (-3.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
67.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.4% statewide in Virginia
New FMCSA Registrations
4913 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
160
Total
3.3
Avg / month
13
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Dec 2022
Company Size Distribution
287
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 195 67.9%
2–5 Units 71 24.7%
6–20 Units 18 6.3%
21–100 Units 2 0.7%
101+ Units 1 0.3%

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

Company Age Distribution
6.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 130 40.0%
3–5 Years 79 24.3%
6–10 Years 67 20.6%
11–20 Years 30 9.2%
20+ Years 19 5.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 309 95.1%
Broker 17 5.2%
Shipper 7 2.2%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 6 1.8%
Freight Forwarder 2 0.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 229 70.5%
2 Motor Vehicles 49 15.1%
3 Intermodal Containers 38 11.7%
4 Other 34 10.5%
5 Household Goods 27 8.3%
6 Driveaway/Towaway 27 8.3%
7 Building Materials 26 8.0%
8 Paper Products 22 6.8%
9 Construction 19 5.8%
10 Refrigerated Food 17 5.2%

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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.