Fast Trucking Compliance85 new trucking companies in Kansas in May 2026
Kansas added 85 new USDOT carrier registrations in May 2026 (−18.3% month over month, −5.6% vs. May 2025), ranking #35 of 51 jurisdictions. 52 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
- 85
- Interstate-only
- 52
- Month over month
- −18.3%
- National rank
- #35
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in Kansas per month, June 2024 – May 2026.
Top cities, May 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Wichita | 13 |
| Lenexa | 6 |
| Kansas City | 6 |
| Olathe | 5 |
| Salina | 2 |
| Topeka | 2 |
| Louisburg | 2 |
| Baldwin City | 1 |
| Lyons | 1 |
| Ashland | 1 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 36 | 42.4% |
| 2–5 power units | 32 | 37.6% |
| 6–20 power units | 11 | 12.9% |
| 21+ power units | 4 | 4.7% |
| Not reported | 2 | 2.4% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a Kansas 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 Kansas? Every federal filing is covered in the Kansas compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in Kansas, May 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/kansas#top-cities). Updated June 11, 2026.
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