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New FMCSA Registrations

U.S. Statistics Overview

Track newly registered trucking companies and freight brokers in the United States based on official FMCSA data. Explore registration trends by entity type, state, and city. Data is updated weekly.

Data updated: July 10, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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230,940
New FMCSA Registrations
Active U.S. companies registered in the selected period +61% vs prior period
221,877
New Motor Carriers
Companies holding active carrier authority +69% vs prior period
9,153
New Freight Brokers
Companies holding any broker authority
1,611 also hold motor carrier authority -23% vs prior period
9,622.5
Avg. New Per Month
Jul 2024 – Jun 2026 (24 months)
Monthly New Registrations (24 months)
20k 10k 0 Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26Jun '26
All New Registrations
Motor Carriers
Freight Brokers
Total (24 months)
230,940
Motor Carriers
221,877
Freight Brokers
9,153
Entity Type Distribution (24 months)
230,940
New Regs.
Entity Type Count %
Motor Carrier only 220,266 95.4%
Broker only 7,542 3.3%
Both MC+Broker 1,611 0.7%
Other 1,521 0.7%

Exclusive segments · any MC: 221,877 · any broker: 9,153

Top 10 States by New Registrations (24 months)
Rank State New Regs. % of Total
1 Texas 32,037 13.9%
2 California 26,481 11.5%
3 Florida 23,879 10.3%
4 Georgia 11,914 5.2%
5 Pennsylvania 8,943 3.9%
6 Ohio 8,538 3.7%
7 Illinois 8,408 3.6%
8 North Carolina 8,382 3.6%
9 New Jersey 7,535 3.3%
10 New York 6,478 2.8%
Top 10 Cities by New Registrations (24 months)
# City State New Regs. % of Total
1 Houston TX 4,216 1.83%
2 Miami FL 2,430 1.05%
3 Philadelphia PA 1,832 0.79%
4 Fresno CA 1,688 0.73%
5 Orlando FL 1,641 0.71%
6 Indianapolis IN 1,624 0.70%
7 Dallas TX 1,544 0.67%
8 Chicago IL 1,531 0.66%
9 Charlotte NC 1,274 0.55%
10 San Antonio TX 1,260 0.55%
Active Companies by Registration Age
How long ago currently active companies first registered with FMCSA
All active companies
1,262,288
Active
Companies
Age Range Companies %
0–6 Months 60,948 4.8%
6–12 Months 53,587 4.2%
1–2 Years 102,863 8.1%
2–5 Years 242,639 19.2%
5+ Years 802,251 63.6%

Includes all active U.S. companies regardless of the date range selected above. Age is measured from the date the company was added to FMCSA records.

New Registrations by State (24 months)
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Monthly Registration Calendar (24 months)
Darker = more registrations
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2024 20,129 7,966 7,439 7,873 6,898 6,768
2025 9,097 9,106 10,713 9,876 9,519 9,076 9,804 9,670 9,285 9,358 7,626 7,947
2026 10,360 10,268 12,137 11,680 7,930 10,415