New Motor Carriers
April 2020

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

3,265 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in April 2020 — 89.6% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

116 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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3,265
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in April 2020 -18% vs March 2020
89.6%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in April 2020
Texas
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in April 2020
Carrier Registrations by Day (April 2020)
161 80 0 151015202530

Motor carriers only (EntityType contains C). Day-of-month based on FMCSA DateAdded field.

Top 10 States
# State Carriers % of MC
1 Texas 489 15.0%
2 California 443 13.6%
3 Florida 328 10.0%
4 Georgia 208 6.4%
5 North Carolina 136 4.2%
6 Ohio 122 3.7%
7 Illinois 93 2.8%
8 Pennsylvania 92 2.8%
9 Minnesota 85 2.6%
10 New York 75 2.3%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 48 1.47%
2 Miami FL 28 0.86%
3 Los Angeles CA 26 0.80%
4 San Antonio TX 26 0.80%
5 Fort Worth TX 23 0.70%
6 Orlando FL 21 0.64%
7 Jacksonville FL 19 0.58%
8 Columbus OH 19 0.58%
9 Charlotte NC 18 0.55%
10 Dallas TX 18 0.55%