New Motor Carriers
February 2025

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

8,427 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in February 2025 — 95.5% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

155 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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8,427
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)
458 229 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 1,146 13.6%
2 California 1,087 12.9%
3 Florida 888 10.5%
4 Georgia 425 5.0%
5 Ohio 321 3.8%
6 North Carolina 308 3.7%
7 Pennsylvania 295 3.5%
8 Illinois 280 3.3%
9 New Jersey 239 2.8%
10 New York 224 2.7%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 138 1.64%
2 Miami FL 93 1.10%
3 Fresno CA 81 0.96%
4 Philadelphia PA 68 0.81%
5 Orlando FL 64 0.76%
6 Indianapolis IN 60 0.71%
7 San Antonio TX 54 0.64%
8 Dallas TX 53 0.63%
9 Las Vegas NV 51 0.61%
10 Los Angeles CA 50 0.59%