New Motor Carriers
July 2026

Monthly Carrier Registration Report

11,210 new motor carriers registered with FMCSA in July 2026 — 100.0% of all new registrations that month, led by Texas. Data is updated weekly.

45 of these also hold freight broker authority.

Data updated: October 14, 2026 Source: FMCSA registration data
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11,210
New Motor Carriers
Registered with FMCSA in July 2026 +2% vs June 2026
100.0%
Share of All New Registrations
Motor carriers as % of total new FMCSA registrations in July 2026
Texas
Top State
State with the most new motor carrier registrations in July 2026
Carrier Registrations by Day (July 2026)
546 273 0 15101520253031

Motor carriers only (EntityType contains C). Day-of-month based on FMCSA DateAdded field.

Top 10 States
# State Carriers % of MC
1 Texas 1,549 13.8%
2 California 1,384 12.3%
3 Florida 1,101 9.8%
4 Georgia 550 4.9%
5 Pennsylvania 481 4.3%
6 Ohio 466 4.2%
7 Illinois 455 4.1%
8 North Carolina 390 3.5%
9 New Jersey 353 3.1%
10 New York 339 3.0%
Top 10 Cities
# City State Carriers % of MC
1 Houston TX 210 1.87%
2 Miami FL 117 1.04%
3 Philadelphia PA 106 0.95%
4 Fresno CA 103 0.92%
5 Chicago IL 102 0.91%
6 Indianapolis IN 89 0.79%
7 Columbus OH 84 0.75%
8 Dallas TX 83 0.74%
9 Orlando FL 81 0.72%
10 Bakersfield CA 74 0.66%