New Motor Carriers
August 2022

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

6,664 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in August 2022 — 90.1% of all new registrations that month, led by California. Data is updated weekly.

48 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: July 15, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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6,664
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in August 2022 +18% vs July 2022
90.1%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in August 2022
California
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in August 2022
Carrier Registrations by Day (August 2022)
339 169 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 1,068 16.0%
2 Texas 974 14.6%
3 Florida 661 9.9%
4 Georgia 331 5.0%
5 Ohio 262 3.9%
6 North Carolina 207 3.1%
7 Illinois 204 3.1%
8 Pennsylvania 201 3.0%
9 New York 187 2.8%
10 New Jersey 159 2.4%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 123 1.85%
2 Miami FL 73 1.10%
3 Los Angeles CA 58 0.87%
4 Fresno CA 45 0.68%
5 Dallas TX 44 0.66%
6 Orlando FL 42 0.63%
7 Indianapolis IN 39 0.59%
8 Columbus OH 39 0.59%
9 Fort Worth TX 35 0.53%
10 Tampa FL 33 0.50%