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34 new trucking companies in North Dakota in September 2026
North Dakota added 34 new USDOT carrier registrations in September 2026 (+3.0% month over month, +6.3% vs. September 2025), ranking 48th of 51 jurisdictions. 28 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.
- September 2026 total
- 34
- Interstate-only
- 28
- Month over month
- +3.0%
- National rank
- 48th of 51
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in North Dakota per month, October 2024 – September 2026.
Top cities, September 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Fargo | 7 |
| Grand Forks | 2 |
| Tioga | 2 |
| New Town | 1 |
| Palermo | 1 |
| Bismarck | 1 |
| Colfax | 1 |
| Langdon | 1 |
| Wahpeton | 1 |
| Carrington | 1 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 15 | 44.1% |
| 2–5 power units | 10 | 29.4% |
| 6–20 power units | 7 | 20.6% |
| 21+ power units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not reported | 2 | 5.9% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a North Dakota 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 North Dakota? Every federal filing is covered in the North Dakota compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in North Dakota, September 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/north-dakota#top-cities). Updated October 3, 2026.
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