New Motor Carriers
February 2024

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

4,711 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in February 2024 — 91.4% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

51 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: July 10, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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4,711
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in February 2024 -26% vs January 2024
91.4%
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)
326 163 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 645 13.7%
2 California 572 12.1%
3 Florida 464 9.8%
4 Georgia 210 4.5%
5 Pennsylvania 187 4.0%
6 Illinois 186 3.9%
7 North Carolina 177 3.8%
8 Ohio 165 3.5%
9 New York 151 3.2%
10 New Jersey 139 3.0%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 72 1.53%
2 Miami FL 53 1.13%
3 Fresno CA 40 0.85%
4 Philadelphia PA 36 0.76%
5 Charlotte NC 36 0.76%
6 Dallas TX 34 0.72%
7 Bakersfield CA 30 0.64%
8 Orlando FL 30 0.64%
9 Chicago IL 29 0.62%
10 Indianapolis IN 29 0.62%