New Motor Carriers
May 2020

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

3,793 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in May 2020 — 99.6% of all new registrations that month, led by California. Data is updated weekly.

31 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: July 15, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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3,793
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in May 2020 +17% vs April 2020
99.6%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in May 2020
California
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in May 2020
Carrier Registrations by Day (May 2020)
212 106 0 15101520253031

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

Top 10 States
# State Carriers % of MC
1 California 664 17.5%
2 Texas 588 15.5%
3 Florida 382 10.1%
4 Georgia 222 5.9%
5 Ohio 132 3.5%
6 North Carolina 118 3.1%
7 Illinois 98 2.6%
8 Colorado 95 2.5%
9 New York 95 2.5%
10 Pennsylvania 93 2.5%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 64 1.69%
2 Miami FL 48 1.27%
3 Los Angeles CA 41 1.08%
4 Orlando FL 36 0.95%
5 Dallas TX 28 0.74%
6 San Antonio TX 26 0.69%
7 Columbus OH 25 0.66%
8 Hialeah FL 24 0.63%
9 Fresno CA 21 0.55%
10 Atlanta GA 21 0.55%