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New Freight Brokers
April 2026

Monthly Broker Registration Report

590 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in April 2026 — 5.1% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

137 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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590
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in April 2026 -2% vs March 2026
5.1%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in April 2026
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in April 2026
Broker Registrations by Day (April 2026)
30 15 0 151015202530

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 88 14.9%
2 California 63 10.7%
3 Florida 58 9.8%
4 New York 27 4.6%
5 Georgia 26 4.4%
6 Illinois 25 4.2%
7 Michigan 24 4.1%
8 Ohio 19 3.2%
9 North Carolina 18 3.1%
10 Minnesota 15 2.5%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Miami FL 10 1.69%
2 Houston TX 10 1.69%
3 Chicago IL 7 1.19%
4 Tampa FL 6 1.02%
5 Laredo TX 6 1.02%
6 Las Vegas NV 5 0.85%
7 Philadelphia PA 5 0.85%
8 Austin TX 5 0.85%
9 Fresno CA 4 0.68%
10 Fort Lauderdale FL 4 0.68%
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April 2026 Overview All new FMCSA registrations in April 2026 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in April 2026 10,971 new motor carriers — top states, top cities, and daily trends.
Registration Trends — Last 24 Months View registration trends across the last 24 months with monthly breakdowns and entity type charts.
Freight brokers are companies whose FMCSA EntityType contains B (includes companies that also hold carrier authority). All data is based on active FMCSA (USDOT) records and is updated weekly.