New Motor Carriers
October 2016

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

2,506 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in October 2016 — 91.0% of all new registrations that month, led by California. Data is updated weekly.

66 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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2,506
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in October 2016 -15% vs September 2016
91.0%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in October 2016
California
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in October 2016
Carrier Registrations by Day (October 2016)
142 71 0 15101520253031

Motor carriers only (EntityType contains C). Day-of-month based on FMCSA DateAdded field.

Top 10 States
# State Carriers % of MC
1 California 443 17.7%
2 Texas 375 15.0%
3 Florida 236 9.4%
4 Georgia 129 5.1%
5 New York 100 4.0%
6 Ohio 73 2.9%
7 Pennsylvania 71 2.8%
8 North Carolina 69 2.8%
9 Minnesota 61 2.4%
10 Illinois 59 2.4%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 68 2.71%
2 Miami FL 35 1.40%
3 Los Angeles CA 27 1.08%
4 Bakersfield CA 23 0.92%
5 Orlando FL 20 0.80%
6 Indianapolis IN 17 0.68%
7 Hialeah FL 16 0.64%
8 San Diego CA 15 0.60%
9 San Antonio TX 15 0.60%
10 Dallas TX 14 0.56%