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Active Trucking Companies
in Merrill, WI

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

Merrill, WI FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.41% of Wisconsin
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105
Active Trucking Companies
0.41% of all active carriers in Wisconsin
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
52.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.5% statewide in Wisconsin
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
11
Total
0.5
Avg / month
2
Best: Aug 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
94
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 49 52.1%
2–5 Units 33 35.1%
6–20 Units 7 7.4%
21–100 Units 5 5.3%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
17.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 15 14.3%
3–5 Years 7 6.7%
6–10 Years 7 6.7%
11–20 Years 35 33.3%
20+ Years 41 39.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 17.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 100 95.2%
Shipper 7 6.7%
Broker 7 6.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Building Materials 44 41.9%
2 Construction 44 41.9%
3 General Freight 41 39.0%
4 Other 35 33.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 33 31.4%
6 Logs, Poles & Lumber 32 30.5%
7 Dry Bulk Commodities 13 12.4%
8 Grain, Feed & Hay 12 11.4%
9 Motor Vehicles 11 10.5%
10 Fresh Produce 11 10.5%
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: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.