New Freight Brokers
May 2023

Monthly Broker Registration Report

530 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in May 2023 — 8.3% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

49 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: July 10, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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530
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in May 2023 +7% vs April 2023
8.3%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in May 2023
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in May 2023
Broker Registrations by Day (May 2023)
31 15 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 82 15.5%
2 California 68 12.8%
3 Florida 50 9.4%
4 Georgia 35 6.6%
5 Illinois 31 5.8%
6 New York 26 4.9%
7 Ohio 21 4.0%
8 New Jersey 15 2.8%
9 North Carolina 14 2.6%
10 Tennessee 13 2.5%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Chicago IL 8 1.51%
2 Las Vegas NV 8 1.51%
3 Houston TX 8 1.51%
4 Brooklyn NY 6 1.13%
5 Laredo TX 6 1.13%
6 Indianapolis IN 5 0.94%
7 Austin TX 5 0.94%
8 Dallas TX 5 0.94%
9 Miami FL 4 0.75%
10 Denver CO 4 0.75%