City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Suffolk, VA

315 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Suffolk City County.

Suffolk, VA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.73% of Virginia
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315
Active Trucking Companies
1.73% of all active carriers in Virginia
75
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 3.1 new companies per month (+24.2% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
63.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.0% statewide in Virginia
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Oct '18Oct '20Oct '22Oct '24Sep '26
197
Total
2.1
Avg / month
7
Best: Jun 2026
0
Lowest: Nov 2018
Company Size Distribution
276
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 174 63.0%
2–5 Units 82 29.7%
6–20 Units 12 4.3%
21–100 Units 7 2.5%
101+ Units 1 0.4%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 90 28.8%
3–5 Years 81 25.9%
6–10 Years 59 18.8%
11–20 Years 63 20.1%
20+ Years 20 6.4%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 284 90.2%
Broker 34 10.8%
Shipper 14 4.4%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 13 4.1%
Freight Forwarder 7 2.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 224 71.1%
2 Other 68 21.6%
3 Intermodal Containers 50 15.9%
4 Construction 45 14.3%
5 Motor Vehicles 36 11.4%
6 Household Goods 30 9.5%
7 Dry Bulk Commodities 24 7.6%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 24 7.6%
9 Refrigerated Food 23 7.3%
10 Paper Products 22 7.0%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.