108 new trucking companies in Mississippi in August 2026
Mississippi added 108 new USDOT carrier registrations in August 2026 (−14.3% month over month, −18.2% vs. August 2025), ranking #31 of 51 jurisdictions. 81 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.
- August 2026 total
- 108
- Interstate-only
- 81
- Month over month
- −14.3%
- National rank
- #31
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in Mississippi per month, September 2024 – August 2026.
Top cities, August 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Jackson | 6 |
| Brookhaven | 4 |
| Picayune | 3 |
| Canton | 3 |
| Columbus | 3 |
| Brandon | 2 |
| Gulfport | 2 |
| Lumberton | 2 |
| Mendenhall | 2 |
| Booneville | 2 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 56 | 51.9% |
| 2–5 power units | 37 | 34.3% |
| 6–20 power units | 8 | 7.4% |
| 21+ power units | 1 | 0.9% |
| Not reported | 6 | 5.6% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a Mississippi 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 Mississippi? Every federal filing is covered in the Mississippi compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in Mississippi, August 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/mississippi#top-cities). Updated September 3, 2026.
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