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New Jersey trucking industry insights

24,647 active for-hire motor carriers based in New Jersey — 2.16% of the US for-hire fleet. Fleet sizes, top operators, safety ratings and IFTA fuel tax for the state, refreshed weekly from the FMCSA Company Census.

FMCSA data last refreshed 20 hours ago (May 4, 2026) · Aggregates cached 24h.

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For-hire carriers
24,647
Power units
355,081
Drivers
121,537
Hazmat carriers
2,257
New this year
+1,439
Share of US
2.16%

Fleet size distribution — New Jersey

How New Jersey for-hire carriers split by truck count.

FMCSA safety ratings — New Jersey

Click a rating to browse New Jersey carriers with that score.

Top fleet operators based in New Jersey

Largest New Jersey for-hire carriers by power units. Click for the full FMCSA profile.

# Carrier City Trucks
1 NFI TRANSPORTATION CAMDEN 3,294
2 NJ TRANSIT BUS OPERATIONS NEWARK 2,394
3 SUBURBAN PROPANE WHIPPANY 2,088
4 PERFORMANCE TEAM-HUDD TRANSPORTATION-PILOT FREIGHT SERVICES FLORHAM PARK 1,239
5 LANGUM TRANSPORT LLC BLACKWOOD 730
6 SHEPPARD BUS SERVICE BRIDGETON 711
7 ACV ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC RAHWAY 702
8 IMPERIAL DADE JERSEY CITY 673
9 ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC HOBOKEN 652
10 MONDELEZ GLOBAL LLC EAST HANOVER 633
11 INTERSTATE WASTE SERVICES OF NEW JERSEY TEANECK 556
12 MAGIC TRANS SERVICES LLC HACKENSACK 502
13 S CORALUZZO CO INC HAMMONTON 464
14 SYSTEM FREIGHT INC JAMESBURG 447
15 RICK BUS COMPANY INC TRENTON 444

Top cargo categories — New Jersey

What New Jersey for-hire carriers haul.

New Jersey IFTA fuel tax

Q1 2026

Per-gallon rate for New Jersey (effective = base + surcharge), with delta vs the US average.

Diesel Rank #6 of US
$0.5610 /gal effective
US avg $0.3656 — +$0.1954 above avg
Gasoline Rank #5 of US
$0.4910 /gal effective
US avg $0.3271 — +$0.1639 above avg

Full IFTA matrix in our quarterly calculator.

Data: FMCSA Company Census (public domain) · IFTA Inc tax matrix · refreshed weekly + monthly respectively.
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