City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Sterling, VA

370 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Loudoun County.

Sterling, VA FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.02% of Virginia
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370
Active Trucking Companies
2.02% of all active carriers in Virginia
68
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.8 new companies per month (+26.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
57.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 63.6% statewide in Virginia
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
68
Total
2.8
Avg / month
7
Best: Jun 2026
0
Lowest: Feb 2025
Company Size Distribution
332
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 192 57.8%
2–5 Units 99 29.8%
6–20 Units 28 8.4%
21–100 Units 10 3.0%
101+ Units 3 0.9%

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

Company Age Distribution
9.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 81 22.0%
3–5 Years 95 25.8%
6–10 Years 71 19.3%
11–20 Years 90 24.5%
20+ Years 31 8.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 9.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 341 92.2%
Broker 30 8.1%
Freight Forwarder 18 4.9%
Shipper 17 4.6%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 5 1.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 245 66.2%
2 Other 81 21.9%
3 Household Goods 76 20.5%
4 Building Materials 65 17.6%
5 Construction 65 17.6%
6 Motor Vehicles 50 13.5%
7 Paper Products 42 11.4%
8 Fresh Produce 37 10.0%
9 Refrigerated Food 35 9.5%
10 Meat 35 9.5%

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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.