City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Des Moines, WA

143 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in King County.

Des Moines, WA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.55% of Washington

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143

Active Trucking Companies

0.55% of all active carriers in Washington

New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)

Avg 1.0 new companies per month (+40.0% YoY)

Median Fleet Size

Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies

62.1%

Owner-Operator Rate

vs. 60.7% statewide in Washington

New FMCSA Registrations

Total

1.0

Avg / month

Best: Feb 2026

Lowest: Jan 2025

Company Size Distribution

132

Reporting
Fleets

1 Power Unit 82 62.1%

2–5 Units 38 28.8%

6–20 Units 10 7.6%

21–100 Units 1 0.8%

101+ Units 1 0.8%

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

Company Age Distribution

7.8

Avg age
(years)

0–2 Years 37 26.1%

3–5 Years 41 28.9%

6–10 Years 23 16.2%

11–20 Years 35 24.6%

20+ Years 6 4.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.8 years.

Company Authority Types

Carrier 136 95.1%

Broker 8 5.6%

Shipper 5 3.5%

Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 2.1%

Freight Forwarder 2 1.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types

#	Cargo Type	Companies	% of City
1	General Freight	104	72.7%
2	Driveaway/Towaway	23	16.1%
3	Intermodal Containers	21	14.7%
4	Building Materials	21	14.7%
5	Construction	21	14.7%
6	Motor Vehicles	20	14.0%
7	Fresh Produce	19	13.3%
8	Other	19	13.3%
9	Refrigerated Food	17	11.9%
10	Meat	17	11.9%

Largest Fleets in Des Moines

#	Company	Fleet
1	DONKEY HOOF LLC	15,000
2	BLUE SKY EXPRESS	35
3	PETES TOWING INC	14
4	WESTERN VAN LINES INC	12
5	RAM TRUCKING COMPANY LLC	12
6	RELIANT GROUP INC	11
7	BIG DREAMS ENTERPRISES LLC	10
8	CUSTOMIZED TOURS & CHARTER SERVICE LLC	8
9	JIREH LOGISTICS LLC	8
10	HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC	7

Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 21, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.

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