Driveaway and towaway carriers in the U.S.
103,568 active motor carriers report the driveaway/towaway cargo code as of November 9, 2026, 5% of all active carriers.
FMCSA Company Census as observed November 9, 2026 · Methodology
Active carriers
103,568
5% of U.S. carriers
Authorized for hire
84%
86,673 carriers
Operate interstate
35%
36,624 carriers
Added in the last 30 days
299
6,703 in the last 12 months
Reported an email
88%
Business email on the Census record
Reported a phone
99%
Business or cell phone
The states with the most driveaway and towaway carriers are Florida, California and Georgia. Carriers can report several cargo codes, so a carrier can appear on more than one cargo page.
84% of carriers hauling driveaway/towaway are authorized for hire and 35% operate interstate. Most are small: 60% report one power unit or none, 31% run two to five and 2% run more than 20.
299 were added to the Census in the last 30 days and 6,703 in the last 12 months. 88% reported a business email and 99% a phone number.
Driveaway and towaway carriers by state
- Florida8,791
- California7,587
- Georgia7,106
- Texas6,238
- New York5,395
- Pennsylvania4,907
- Ohio3,573
- Michigan3,571
- Maryland3,346
- Colorado2,778
- Minnesota2,755
- North Carolina2,753
- Wisconsin2,677
- Indiana2,478
- Illinois2,414
- Washington2,414
- Kentucky2,337
- Tennessee2,239
- New Jersey2,079
- Alabama2,067
- Arizona1,981
- Virginia1,914
- Massachusetts1,789
- South Carolina1,755
- Utah1,652
- Missouri1,578
- Iowa1,520
- Nebraska1,031
- Connecticut1,013
- Oregon999
- Oklahoma985
- Kansas939
- Puerto Rico681
- Mississippi676
- Idaho629
- Maine583
- Louisiana546
- West Virginia535
- Nevada522
- Arkansas521
- Alaska508
- Montana500
- New Mexico485
- Wyoming453
- New Hampshire373
- Hawaii372
- Delaware346
- North Dakota337
- Rhode Island275
- South Dakota252
- Vermont170
- District of Columbia103
Fleet size
Reported power units (trucks and tractors) on the Census record.
- 0–1 power units
- 62,036 · 60%
- 2–5
- 31,698 · 31%
- 6–20
- 7,457 · 7%
- 21+
- 2,377 · 2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many driveaway and towaway carriers are there?
- 103,568 active carriers reported the driveaway/towaway cargo code in the FMCSA Company Census as of November 9, 2026.
How do I get a list of these carriers with emails and phone numbers?
- Carrier Search in TruckerFetch filters the same records by state, city, cargo, fleet size and time in business and shows each carrier's reported business email and phone. Contact details are never published on these public pages. Starter is $49 a month and a free account opens a sample edition. Filter to this cargo type and export a CSV or CRM-ready file.
Where do these numbers come from?
- They are counts from the FMCSA Company Census as last observed by TruckerFetch. Active means Census status A. Carriers are placed by their reported physical address, cargo by the cargo codes they report and add dates by the Census add date. Carriers that asked to be removed from TruckerFetch are excluded.
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