1,613 new trucking companies in Texas in June 2026
Texas added 1,613 new USDOT carrier registrations in June 2026 (−19.1% month over month, −2.1% vs. June 2025), ranking #1 of 51 jurisdictions. 756 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
- 1,613
- Interstate-only
- 756
- Month over month
- −19.1%
- National rank
- #1
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in Texas per month, July 2024 – June 2026.
Top cities, June 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Houston | 199 |
| Dallas | 90 |
| San Antonio | 59 |
| Austin | 50 |
| Katy | 41 |
| Fort Worth | 37 |
| Midland | 33 |
| Odessa | 32 |
| Laredo | 32 |
| El Paso | 26 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 770 | 47.7% |
| 2–5 power units | 659 | 40.9% |
| 6–20 power units | 92 | 5.7% |
| 21+ power units | 18 | 1.1% |
| Not reported | 74 | 4.6% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a Texas 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 Texas? Every federal filing is covered in the Texas compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in Texas, June 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/texas#top-cities). Updated July 3, 2026.
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