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New Freight Brokers
February 2018

Monthly Broker Registration Report

384 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in February 2018 — 9.7% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

94 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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January 2018 February 2018 March 2018
384
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in February 2018 +5% vs January 2018
9.7%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in February 2018
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in February 2018
Broker Registrations by Day (February 2018)
26 13 0 151015202528

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 59 15.4%
2 California 57 14.8%
3 Florida 38 9.9%
4 Georgia 26 6.8%
5 Illinois 19 4.9%
6 North Carolina 15 3.9%
7 New York 12 3.1%
8 Alabama 11 2.9%
9 Ohio 11 2.9%
10 Michigan 9 2.3%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Houston TX 10 2.60%
2 Dallas TX 5 1.30%
3 Los Angeles CA 4 1.04%
4 Miami FL 4 1.04%
5 Laredo TX 4 1.04%
6 Fort Worth TX 4 1.04%
7 Rialto CA 3 0.78%
8 Lakewood CO 3 0.78%
9 Atlanta GA 3 0.78%
10 Indianapolis IN 3 0.78%
January 2018 February 2018 March 2018
February 2018 Overview All new FMCSA registrations in February 2018 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in February 2018 3,643 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.