New Motor Carriers
August 2024

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

7,424 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in August 2024 — 94.8% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

126 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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7,424
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in August 2024 -55% vs July 2024
94.8%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in August 2024
Texas
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in August 2024
Carrier Registrations by Day (August 2024)
356 178 0 15101520253031

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

Top 10 States
# State Carriers % of MC
1 Texas 1,023 13.8%
2 California 1,009 13.6%
3 Florida 770 10.4%
4 Georgia 383 5.2%
5 Pennsylvania 282 3.8%
6 North Carolina 258 3.5%
7 Ohio 254 3.4%
8 New Jersey 227 3.1%
9 Illinois 220 3.0%
10 New York 214 2.9%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 122 1.64%
2 Miami FL 82 1.10%
3 Fresno CA 64 0.86%
4 Orlando FL 59 0.79%
5 Indianapolis IN 55 0.74%
6 Philadelphia PA 53 0.71%
7 Bakersfield CA 50 0.67%
8 Dallas TX 50 0.67%
9 Atlanta GA 48 0.65%
10 Hialeah FL 43 0.58%