City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Yelm, WA

76 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Thurston County.

Yelm, WA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.30% of Washington
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76
Active Trucking Companies
0.30% of all active carriers in Washington
13
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.5 new companies per month (+16.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
68.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 61.0% statewide in Washington
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
13
Total
0.5
Avg / month
2
Best: May 2026
0
Lowest: Jan 2025
Company Size Distribution
72
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 49 68.1%
2–5 Units 22 30.6%
6–20 Units 1 1.4%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
10.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 16 21.3%
3–5 Years 12 16.0%
6–10 Years 11 14.7%
11–20 Years 34 45.3%
20+ Years 2 2.7%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 72 94.7%
Broker 3 3.9%
Freight Forwarder 3 3.9%
Shipper 2 2.6%
Cargo Tank 1 1.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 1.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 40 52.6%
2 Construction 27 35.5%
3 Machinery & Large Objects 19 25.0%
4 Other 17 22.4%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 14 18.4%
6 Motor Vehicles 12 15.8%
7 Farm Supplies 9 11.8%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 7 9.2%
9 Grain, Feed & Hay 7 9.2%
10 Driveaway/Towaway 6 7.9%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.