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New Freight Brokers
September 2017

Monthly Broker Registration Report

295 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in September 2017 — 9.0% of all new registrations that month, led by California. Data is updated weekly.

84 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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August 2017 September 2017 October 2017
295
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in September 2017 -15% vs August 2017
9.0%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in September 2017
California
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in September 2017
Broker Registrations by Day (September 2017)
21 10 0 151015202530

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

Top 10 States
# State Brokers % of FB
1 California 41 13.9%
2 Texas 40 13.6%
3 Florida 25 8.5%
4 Georgia 18 6.1%
5 Illinois 14 4.7%
6 North Carolina 13 4.4%
7 Ohio 11 3.7%
8 Arizona 9 3.1%
9 Tennessee 9 3.1%
10 Washington 9 3.1%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Houston TX 6 2.03%
2 Miami FL 5 1.69%
3 Memphis TN 5 1.69%
4 Fontana CA 4 1.36%
5 Atlanta GA 4 1.36%
6 Chicago IL 4 1.36%
7 Cleveland OH 4 1.36%
8 San Diego CA 3 1.02%
9 Conyers GA 3 1.02%
10 Carrollton TX 3 1.02%
August 2017 September 2017 October 2017
September 2017 Overview All new FMCSA registrations in September 2017 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in September 2017 3,040 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.