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Minnesota trucking companies

76,039 active USDOT-registered carriers list a physical address in Minnesota. 7,890 hold active motor-carrier operating authority and 508 hold active broker authority. 16,764 operate interstate, 3,501 are hazmat-flagged. Figures from FMCSA files as of 2026-09-14.

Fleet sizes

2,625,520 power units and 429,841 drivers reported on MCS-150 filings across the state.

Cargo carried

Largest fleets based in Minnesota

Cities with the most carriers

MINNEAPOLIS 5,245 · SAINT PAUL 2,190 · ROCHESTER 1,165 · ST PAUL 923 · BURNSVILLE 887 · BLOOMINGTON 818 · DULUTH 791 · SAINT CLOUD 755 · LAKEVILLE 709 · SHAKOPEE 652 · BROOKLYN PARK 610 · ELK RIVER 603 · BLAINE 598 · MANKATO 566 · PRIOR LAKE 520

New USDOT registrations in Minnesota (last 30 days)

A new registration is not a flag by itself — but a "10-year-old company" whose USDOT number is a month old is worth a phone call to the number on record.

Out-of-service orders, Minnesota carriers (last 30 days)

Source: FMCSA Company Census, Licensing & Insurance, and Out-of-Service files via data.transportation.gov. Methodology.