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Hollywood, FL

Freight hub guide — rates, shippers, parking, and opportunities for owner-operators in Hollywood.

1,215

Carriers Based Here

Fair

Truck Parking

Southeast

Region

Who Operates Out of Hollywood

1,215 active motor carriers are registered with a physical address in Hollywood. Here is how that base breaks down by fleet size — useful for judging whether you would be competing against owner-operators or against fleets with dedicated freight locked up.

739

Owner-operators (1 truck)

237

Small fleets (2-5)

37

Mid fleets (6-20)

3

Large fleets (20+)

61% of carriers based here run a single truck, and 88 are registered to haul hazardous materials.

Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (active carriers, US physical addresses), retrieved 2026-07-18.

Average Rates Per Mile

Equipment TypeRate / Mile
Dry Van$2.35
Reefer$2.79
Flatbed$2.90

Rates by Equipment Type

Key Highways

I-95US-1US-441 (SR-7)Sheridan StreetHollywood Boulevard

Top Industries

Hospitality & gaming
Healthcare
Aviation services
Entertainment
Retail

Major Distribution Centers

FedEx Ground (Dania Beach)
Amazon delivery station Hollywood
US Foods Distribution (nearby Pompano)

Top Shippers

S
Seminole Hard Rock
M
Memorial Healthcare System
D
Diplomat Pharmacy
S
Spirit Airlines

Nearby Ports

Nearest major port accessible via I-95

Truck Stops

Pilot (I-95 & Sheridan St)
RaceTrac truck fuel (US-441 & Taft St)
Marathon truck lane (US-1 & Hollywood Blvd)

Challenges

  • Truck restrictions on beach-area streets, heavy I-95 congestion through the Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale corridor, bridge height restrictions on several east-west streets crossing the Intracoastal Waterway, and casino event traffic around Hard Rock.
  • Hurricane season (June-November) poses risk to operations and cargo
  • Summer heat and humidity require attention to temperature-sensitive freight
  • Rapid population growth increases congestion on key corridors

Opportunities

  • Rapidly growing population drives sustained freight demand
  • Automotive manufacturing belt creates steady parts and finished vehicle freight
  • Port of Savannah and Port of Charleston generate strong import volumes
  • Year-round operations without severe winter weather interruptions

Seasonal Freight Patterns

Florida produce season (October-May) drives strong northbound reefer demand. Hurricane season (June-November) creates both risks and emergency freight surges. Holiday retail peaks September through December. Year-round construction keeps flatbed demand steady.

Trucking in Hollywood — FAQ

Average rates per mile out of Hollywood: Dry Van $2.35, Reefer $2.79, Flatbed $2.90. Rates vary by season, lane, and current market conditions.
Truck parking in Hollywood is rated "fair." Popular stops include Pilot (I-95 & Sheridan St), RaceTrac truck fuel (US-441 & Taft St), Marathon truck lane (US-1 & Hollywood Blvd). Parking is manageable but can get tight during peak hours and weekends.
Top shippers operating in the Hollywood freight market include Seminole Hard Rock, Memorial Healthcare System, Diplomat Pharmacy, Spirit Airlines. Key industries driving freight demand are hospitality & gaming, healthcare, aviation services.
The biggest challenges for truckers in Hollywood include: Truck restrictions on beach-area streets, heavy I-95 congestion through the Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale corridor, bridge height restrictions on several east-west streets crossing the Intracoastal Waterway, and casino event traffic around Hard Rock.; Hurricane season (June-November) poses risk to operations and cargo; Summer heat and humidity require attention to temperature-sensitive freight. However, opportunities include rapidly growing population drives sustained freight demand.

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