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New Freight Brokers
October 2019

Monthly Broker Registration Report

442 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in October 2019 — 10.0% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

120 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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442
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in October 2019 +9% vs September 2019
10.0%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in October 2019
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in October 2019
Broker Registrations by Day (October 2019)
25 12 0 15101520253031

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 76 17.2%
2 California 58 13.1%
3 Florida 43 9.7%
4 Georgia 36 8.1%
5 Illinois 28 6.3%
6 North Carolina 19 4.3%
7 Ohio 15 3.4%
8 Indiana 13 2.9%
9 Michigan 11 2.5%
10 Louisiana 10 2.3%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Houston TX 12 2.71%
2 Chicago IL 7 1.58%
3 Indianapolis IN 6 1.36%
4 Charlotte NC 6 1.36%
5 Stockton CA 5 1.13%
6 Miami FL 5 1.13%
7 Laredo TX 5 1.13%
8 Atlanta GA 4 0.90%
9 El Paso TX 4 0.90%
10 Dallas TX 4 0.90%
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October 2019 Overview All new FMCSA registrations in October 2019 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in October 2019 4,072 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.