Trucking Companies in Florida
10,626 registered carriers · 274,956 trucks · 288,596 drivers
Florida is home to 10,626 FMCSA-registered trucking companies employing 288,596 drivers across a combined fleet of 274,956 commercial vehicles. That's 49.1 carriers per 100,000 residents — below the national rate. The average carrier operates 25.9 power units, above the national average of 24.2. The largest carrier is RAFAEL AGUILERA with 22,000 trucks.
10,626
Carriers
274,956
Trucks
288,596
Drivers
$48,210
Avg Trucker Salary
1,189M
Freight Tons/Year
49.1
Carriers per 100K
4.3%
Transport Workforce
Top Cities in Florida
MIAMI
973 carriers
ORLANDO
597 carriers
TAMPA
533 carriers
JACKSONVILLE
528 carriers
HIALEAH
217 carriers
NAPLES
163 carriers
FORT MYERS
162 carriers
OCALA
155 carriers
LAKELAND
142 carriers
POMPANO BEACH
141 carriers
PENSACOLA
138 carriers
SARASOTA
138 carriers
WEST PALM BEACH
130 carriers
MEDLEY
128 carriers
KISSIMMEE
127 carriers
CLEARWATER
108 carriers
HOMESTEAD
100 carriers
FORT LAUDERDALE
98 carriers
BOCA RATON
94 carriers
TALLAHASSEE
94 carriers
Largest Carriers in Florida
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many trucking companies are in Florida?
There are 10,626 FMCSA-registered motor carriers in Florida, operating a combined fleet of 274,956 commercial vehicles with 288,596 drivers. This makes Florida the 5th largest state by carrier count in the United States.
What is the largest trucking company in Florida?
The largest trucking company in Florida by fleet size is RAFAEL AGUILERA, based in PAHOKEE, with 22,000 power units and 10,000 drivers.
Which city in Florida has the most trucking companies?
MIAMI has the most trucking companies in Florida with 973 registered carriers, representing 9.2% of the state total. ORLANDO is second with 597 carriers.
How do I verify a trucking company's DOT number in Florida?
You can verify any Florida trucking company's USDOT number using our search tool or the FMCSA SAFER database. Enter the company name, USDOT number, or MC number to view their safety rating, inspection history, insurance status, and BASICs scores.
What is the average fleet size for trucking companies in Florida?
The average FMCSA-registered carrier in Florida operates 25.9 power units, which is above the national average of 24.2 power units per carrier.
How much do truck drivers earn in Florida?
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Florida earn an average of $48,210 per year, according to BLS data. This is below the national average of $51,894.
How much freight moves through Florida?
Florida handles approximately 1,189 million tons of freight by truck annually, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. This ranks the state among the top freight corridors in the nation.
Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System