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Active Trucking Companies
in Merrill, WI

103 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lincoln County.

Merrill, WI FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.41% of Wisconsin
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103
Active Trucking Companies
0.41% of all active carriers in Wisconsin
7
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.3 new companies per month (+33.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
51.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.6% statewide in Wisconsin
New FMCSA Registrations
011 Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
7
Total
0.3
Avg / month
1
Best: May 2025
0
Lowest: Sep 2024
Company Size Distribution
92
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 47 51.1%
2–5 Units 33 35.9%
6–20 Units 7 7.6%
21–100 Units 5 5.4%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
16.9
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 8 21.6%
3–5 Years 2 5.4%
6–10 Years 0 0.0%
11–20 Years 14 37.8%
20+ Years 13 35.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 16.9 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 98 95.1%
Shipper 7 6.8%
Broker 7 6.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 36 35.0%
2 Construction 31 30.1%
3 Machinery & Large Objects 30 29.1%
4 Other 26 25.2%
5 Logs, Poles & Lumber 24 23.3%
6 Motor Vehicles 9 8.7%
7 Dry Bulk Commodities 7 6.8%
8 Farm Supplies 7 6.8%
9 Grain, Feed & Hay 7 6.8%
10 Paper Products 6 5.8%
Largest Fleets in Merrill
# Company Fleet
1 ELITE CARRIERS LLC 70
2 PIONEER TRANSPORTATION LTD 61
3 TRI HI TRANSPORTATION INC 58
4 TRANSCENTRAL CORP 31
5 BURGENER CONTRACT CARRIERS LTD 22
6 ZASTROW THE BEER MAN INC 15
7 KGB INC 11
8 PETERSON BROS SAND & GRAVEL LLC 10
9 MERRILL SAND AND GRAVEL INC 8
10 SCHUETTE MOVERS LLC 8

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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.