New Freight Brokers
October 2018
Monthly Broker Registration Report
413 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in October 2018 — 12.1% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.
110 of these also hold motor carrier authority.
Data updated: September 16, 2026
Source: FMCSA registration data
413
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in October 2018
+3% vs September 2018
12.1%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in October 2018
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in October 2018
Broker Registrations by Day (October 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 | 55 | 13.3% |
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| 2 | California | 41 | 9.9% |
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| 3 | Florida | 36 | 8.7% |
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| 4 | Georgia | 33 | 8.0% |
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| 5 | Illinois | 26 | 6.3% |
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| 6 | North Carolina | 21 | 5.1% |
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| 7 | Michigan | 14 | 3.4% |
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| 8 | New Jersey | 14 | 3.4% |
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| 9 | South Carolina | 13 | 3.1% |
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| 10 | Ohio | 11 | 2.7% |
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October 2018 Overview
All new FMCSA registrations in October 2018 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in October 2018
3,069 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.