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New Freight Brokers
October 2016

Monthly Broker Registration Report

275 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in October 2016 — 10.0% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

66 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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275
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in October 2016 -5% vs September 2016
10.0%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in October 2016
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in October 2016
Broker Registrations by Day (October 2016)
19 9 0 15101520253031

Companies with any B authority (EntityType contains B). Day-of-month based on FMCSA DateAdded field.

Top 10 States
# State Brokers % of FB
1 Texas 38 13.8%
2 Florida 33 12.0%
3 California 24 8.7%
4 Illinois 14 5.1%
5 Michigan 13 4.7%
6 Pennsylvania 13 4.7%
7 North Carolina 12 4.4%
8 Georgia 11 4.0%
9 Indiana 8 2.9%
10 Ohio 7 2.5%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Miami FL 10 3.64%
2 Houston TX 5 1.82%
3 Laredo TX 4 1.45%
4 Phoenix AZ 3 1.09%
5 Jacksonville FL 3 1.09%
6 Indianapolis IN 3 1.09%
7 Sacramento CA 2 0.73%
8 Aurora CO 2 0.73%
9 Atlanta GA 2 0.73%
10 Eagle ID 2 0.73%
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October 2016 Overview All new FMCSA registrations in October 2016 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in October 2016 2,506 new motor carriers — top states, top cities, and daily trends.
Registration Trends — Last 24 Months View registration trends across the last 24 months with monthly breakdowns and entity type charts.
Freight brokers are companies whose FMCSA EntityType contains B (includes companies that also hold carrier authority). All data is based on active FMCSA (USDOT) records and is updated weekly.