Fast Trucking Compliance39 new trucking companies in Delaware in May 2026
Delaware added 39 new USDOT carrier registrations in May 2026 (−15.2% month over month, −36.1% vs. May 2025), ranking #48 of 51 jurisdictions. 23 were interstate carriers. Counts come from the public FMCSA Company Census File and include intrastate and private fleets - see the methodology before comparing against new-authority figures.
- May 2026 total
- 39
- Interstate-only
- 23
- Month over month
- −15.2%
- National rank
- #48
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in Delaware per month, June 2024 – May 2026.
Top cities, May 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Wilmington | 11 |
| Dover | 7 |
| Newark | 3 |
| Lewes | 3 |
| New Castle | 2 |
| Selbyville | 2 |
| Magnolia | 1 |
| Georgetown | 1 |
| Middletown | 1 |
| Felton | 1 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 19 | 48.7% |
| 2–5 power units | 13 | 33.3% |
| 6–20 power units | 3 | 7.7% |
| 21+ power units | 1 | 2.6% |
| Not reported | 3 | 7.7% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a Delaware physical address in the FMCSA Company Census File, including intrastate and private fleets - not new operating authorities. Snapshot taken . Full query description, caveats, and publish history live on the national methodology section. Starting a trucking company in Delaware? Every federal filing is covered in the Delaware compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in Delaware, May 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/delaware#top-cities). Updated June 11, 2026.
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