180 new trucking companies in South Carolina in June 2026
South Carolina added 180 new USDOT carrier registrations in June 2026 (−9.1% month over month, −21.4% vs. June 2025), ranking #24 of 51 jurisdictions. 115 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.
- June 2026 total
- 180
- Interstate-only
- 115
- Month over month
- −9.1%
- National rank
- #24
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in South Carolina per month, July 2024 – June 2026.
Top cities, June 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Columbia | 10 |
| Greenville | 6 |
| North Charleston | 6 |
| Summerville | 5 |
| Easley | 5 |
| Fort Mill | 4 |
| Rock Hill | 4 |
| Lexington | 4 |
| Moncks Corner | 4 |
| Gaston | 4 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 97 | 53.9% |
| 2–5 power units | 57 | 31.7% |
| 6–20 power units | 17 | 9.4% |
| 21+ power units | 4 | 2.2% |
| Not reported | 5 | 2.8% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a South Carolina 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 South Carolina? Every federal filing is covered in the South Carolina compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in South Carolina, June 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/south-carolina#top-cities). Updated July 3, 2026.
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