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New Freight Brokers
May 2026

Monthly Broker Registration Report

264 new freight brokers registered with FMCSA in May 2026 — 2.7% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

62 of these also hold motor carrier authority.

Data updated: September 16, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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264
New Freight Brokers
Registered with FMCSA in May 2026 -55% vs April 2026
2.7%
Share of All New Registrations
Freight brokers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in May 2026
Texas
Top State
State with the most new freight broker registrations in May 2026
Broker Registrations by Day (May 2026)
29 14 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 48 18.2%
2 California 33 12.5%
3 Florida 26 9.8%
4 Illinois 15 5.7%
5 Georgia 13 4.9%
6 New Jersey 12 4.5%
7 Ohio 11 4.2%
8 Missouri 9 3.4%
9 Pennsylvania 8 3.0%
10 Arizona 7 2.7%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Brokers % of FB
1 Atlanta GA 5 1.89%
2 Laredo TX 4 1.52%
3 Miami FL 3 1.14%
4 Chicago IL 3 1.14%
5 Newark NJ 3 1.14%
6 Grand Prairie TX 3 1.14%
7 Katy TX 3 1.14%
8 Phoenix AZ 2 0.76%
9 Tucson AZ 2 0.76%
10 Hayward CA 2 0.76%
April 2026 May 2026 June 2026
May 2026 Overview All new FMCSA registrations in May 2026 — motor carriers, freight brokers, and other entity types.
New Motor Carriers in May 2026 9,557 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.