New Freight Brokers
January 2026

Monthly Broker Registration Report

465 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in January 2026 — 4.5% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

67 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: July 10, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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465
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in January 2026 +11% vs December 2025
4.5%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in January 2026
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in January 2026
Broker Registrations by Day (January 2026)
35 17 0 15101520253031

Companies with any B authority (EntityType contains B). Day-of-month based on FMCSA DateAdded field.

Top 10 States
# State Brokers % of FB
1 Texas 69 14.8%
2 California 64 13.8%
3 Florida 48 10.3%
4 Illinois 22 4.7%
5 New York 20 4.3%
6 Ohio 17 3.7%
7 Tennessee 16 3.4%
8 Georgia 15 3.2%
9 Pennsylvania 13 2.8%
10 Indiana 12 2.6%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Houston TX 7 1.51%
2 Brooklyn NY 5 1.08%
3 Laredo TX 5 1.08%
4 Los Angeles CA 4 0.86%
5 San Antonio TX 4 0.86%
6 Phoenix AZ 3 0.65%
7 Stockton CA 3 0.65%
8 Roseville CA 3 0.65%
9 Irvine CA 3 0.65%
10 Chicago IL 3 0.65%