583 new trucking companies in New York in August 2026
New York added 583 new USDOT carrier registrations in August 2026 (−22.1% month over month, −7.2% vs. August 2025), ranking #5 of 51 jurisdictions. 214 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
- 583
- Interstate-only
- 214
- Month over month
- −22.1%
- National rank
- #5
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in New York per month, September 2024 – August 2026.
Top cities, August 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 44 |
| Bronx | 22 |
| Albany | 19 |
| New York | 14 |
| Rochester | 13 |
| Buffalo | 12 |
| Staten Island | 11 |
| Yonkers | 9 |
| Middletown | 7 |
| New Rochelle | 7 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 283 | 48.5% |
| 2–5 power units | 223 | 38.3% |
| 6–20 power units | 42 | 7.2% |
| 21+ power units | 8 | 1.4% |
| Not reported | 27 | 4.6% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a New York 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 New York? Every federal filing is covered in the New York compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in New York, August 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/new-york#top-cities). Updated September 3, 2026.
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