New Freight Brokers
January 2018
Monthly Broker Registration Report
364 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in January 2018 — 9.5% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.
97 of these also hold motor carrier authority.
Data updated: September 16, 2026
Source: FMCSA registration data
364
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in January 2018
+34% vs December 2017
9.5%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in January 2018
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in January 2018
Broker Registrations by Day (January 2018)
Companies with any B authority (EntityType contains B). Day-of-month based on FMCSA DateAdded field.
Top 10 States
| # | State | Brokers | % of FB | |
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| 1 | Texas | 61 | 16.8% |
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| 2 | California | 41 | 11.3% |
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| 3 | Florida | 30 | 8.2% |
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| 4 | Illinois | 21 | 5.8% |
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| 5 | Georgia | 20 | 5.5% |
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| 6 | North Carolina | 15 | 4.1% |
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| 7 | New Jersey | 13 | 3.6% |
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| 8 | Tennessee | 13 | 3.6% |
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| 9 | Ohio | 12 | 3.3% |
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| 10 | Pennsylvania | 9 | 2.5% |
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January 2018 Overview
All new FMCSA registrations in January 2018 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in January 2018
3,512 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.