New Motor Carriers
February 2024

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

5,152 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in February 2024 — 91.7% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

109 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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5,152
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in February 2024 -19% vs January 2024
91.7%
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)
318 159 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 688 13.4%
2 California 611 11.9%
3 Florida 526 10.2%
4 Georgia 228 4.4%
5 Pennsylvania 198 3.8%
6 Illinois 189 3.7%
7 North Carolina 189 3.7%
8 Ohio 176 3.4%
9 New York 167 3.2%
10 New Jersey 154 3.0%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 80 1.55%
2 Miami FL 56 1.09%
3 Fresno CA 42 0.82%
4 Philadelphia PA 38 0.74%
5 Orlando FL 36 0.70%
6 Charlotte NC 35 0.68%
7 Dallas TX 34 0.66%
8 Bakersfield CA 33 0.64%
9 Chicago IL 29 0.56%
10 Indianapolis IN 29 0.56%