New Motor Carriers
February 2024

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

4,914 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in February 2024 — 91.3% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

104 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: September 2, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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4,914
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in February 2024 -23% vs January 2024
91.3%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in February 2024
Texas
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in February 2024
Carrier Registrations by Day (February 2024)
320 160 0 151015202529

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

Top 10 States
# State Carriers % of MC
1 Texas 662 13.5%
2 California 580 11.8%
3 Florida 500 10.2%
4 Georgia 218 4.4%
5 Pennsylvania 191 3.9%
6 Illinois 180 3.7%
7 North Carolina 180 3.7%
8 Ohio 170 3.5%
9 New York 161 3.3%
10 New Jersey 146 3.0%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 78 1.59%
2 Miami FL 57 1.16%
3 Fresno CA 39 0.79%
4 Philadelphia PA 36 0.73%
5 Charlotte NC 35 0.71%
6 Orlando FL 34 0.69%
7 Dallas TX 34 0.69%
8 Bakersfield CA 30 0.61%
9 Indianapolis IN 29 0.59%
10 Laredo TX 28 0.57%