New Freight Brokers
February 2026

Monthly Broker Registration Report

462 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in February 2026 — 4.6% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

130 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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462
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in February 2026 -13% vs January 2026
4.6%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in February 2026
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in February 2026
Broker Registrations by Day (February 2026)
30 15 0 151015202528

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 14.9%
2 California 59 12.8%
3 Florida 46 10.0%
4 Georgia 31 6.7%
5 Illinois 24 5.2%
6 New Jersey 19 4.1%
7 New York 17 3.7%
8 Pennsylvania 15 3.2%
9 Tennessee 14 3.0%
10 North Carolina 11 2.4%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Houston TX 9 1.95%
2 Laredo TX 9 1.95%
3 Chicago IL 6 1.30%
4 Las Vegas NV 6 1.30%
5 Orlando FL 5 1.08%
6 Atlanta GA 5 1.08%
7 Jacksonville FL 4 0.87%
8 Minneapolis MN 4 0.87%
9 Cincinnati OH 4 0.87%
10 Philadelphia PA 4 0.87%