New Motor Carriers
February 2025

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

8,463 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in February 2025 — 95.5% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

157 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: September 9, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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8,463
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in February 2025 0% vs January 2025
95.5%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in February 2025
Texas
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in February 2025
Carrier Registrations by Day (February 2025)
459 229 0 151015202528

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

Top 10 States
# State Carriers % of MC
1 Texas 1,150 13.6%
2 California 1,089 12.9%
3 Florida 889 10.5%
4 Georgia 428 5.1%
5 Ohio 322 3.8%
6 North Carolina 311 3.7%
7 Pennsylvania 296 3.5%
8 Illinois 283 3.3%
9 New Jersey 241 2.8%
10 New York 224 2.6%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 138 1.63%
2 Miami FL 94 1.11%
3 Fresno CA 81 0.96%
4 Philadelphia PA 68 0.80%
5 Orlando FL 64 0.76%
6 Indianapolis IN 61 0.72%
7 San Antonio TX 54 0.64%
8 Dallas TX 53 0.63%
9 Las Vegas NV 51 0.60%
10 Los Angeles CA 50 0.59%