FMCSA New Registrations Report: October 2026
The FMCSA Company Census File lists 12,198 USDOT records with an add date in October 2026; Texas (1,436), California (1,239) and Florida (1,029) led by physical address.
Method: count of records in the FMCSA Company Census File with add_date from 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31, grouped by physical state. File rows updated 2026-11-03; queried 2026-11-04. Figures may change as FMCSA updates the file and include all registrant types, not only for-hire carriers. Total includes non-US and territory addresses.
| # | State | New USDOT records, Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 1,436 |
| 2 | California | 1,239 |
| 3 | Florida | 1,029 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 574 |
| 5 | Georgia | 569 |
| 6 | New York | 555 |
| 7 | New Jersey | 495 |
| 8 | Illinois | 494 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 415 |
| 10 | Ohio | 411 |
| 11 | Minnesota | 308 |
| 12 | Michigan | 253 |
| 13 | Indiana | 248 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | 237 |
| 15 | Maryland | 234 |
| 16 | Washington | 223 |
| 17 | Virginia | 212 |
| 18 | Colorado | 197 |
| 19 | Arizona | 194 |
| 20 | Tennessee | 194 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | 193 |
| 22 | Missouri | 192 |
| 23 | Kentucky | 181 |
| 24 | Connecticut | 165 |
| 25 | South Carolina | 153 |
| 26 | Oklahoma | 149 |
| 27 | Alabama | 132 |
| 28 | Mississippi | 113 |
| 29 | Utah | 98 |
| 30 | Iowa | 94 |
| 31 | Nevada | 93 |
| 32 | Oregon | 89 |
| 33 | Kansas | 88 |
| 34 | Louisiana | 87 |
| 35 | Nebraska | 87 |
| 36 | Idaho | 63 |
| 37 | New Mexico | 61 |
| 38 | Arkansas | 58 |
| 39 | West Virginia | 58 |
| 40 | Maine | 48 |
| 41 | Hawaii | 40 |
| 42 | New Hampshire | 38 |
| 43 | Wyoming | 37 |
| 44 | Rhode Island | 36 |
| 45 | Delaware | 33 |
| 46 | Montana | 33 |
| 47 | North Dakota | 29 |
| 48 | South Dakota | 26 |
| 49 | Vermont | 15 |
| 50 | Alaska | 15 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 10 |
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