New Motor Carriers
October 2024

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

7,509 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in October 2024 — 95.4% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

57 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: July 10, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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7,509
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in October 2024 +6% vs September 2024
95.4%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in October 2024
Texas
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in October 2024
Carrier Registrations by Day (October 2024)
345 172 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 1,078 14.4%
2 California 921 12.3%
3 Florida 808 10.8%
4 Georgia 376 5.0%
5 Pennsylvania 292 3.9%
6 North Carolina 286 3.8%
7 New Jersey 274 3.6%
8 Illinois 262 3.5%
9 Ohio 261 3.5%
10 New York 201 2.7%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 135 1.80%
2 Miami FL 83 1.11%
3 Orlando FL 59 0.79%
4 Fresno CA 58 0.77%
5 Las Vegas NV 51 0.68%
6 Charlotte NC 51 0.68%
7 Philadelphia PA 50 0.67%
8 Dallas TX 50 0.67%
9 Los Angeles CA 49 0.65%
10 San Antonio TX 48 0.64%