New Motor Carriers
April 2020

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

3,255 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in April 2020 — 99.7% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

35 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: July 15, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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3,255
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in April 2020 -18% vs March 2020
99.7%
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)
158 79 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 485 14.9%
2 California 443 13.6%
3 Florida 320 9.8%
4 Georgia 208 6.4%
5 North Carolina 138 4.2%
6 Ohio 124 3.8%
7 Illinois 92 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 47 1.44%
2 Miami FL 27 0.83%
3 Los Angeles CA 26 0.80%
4 San Antonio TX 25 0.77%
5 Fort Worth TX 23 0.71%
6 Orlando FL 22 0.68%
7 Columbus OH 22 0.68%
8 Jacksonville FL 18 0.55%
9 Charlotte NC 18 0.55%
10 Phoenix AZ 17 0.52%