Fast Trucking Compliance62 new trucking companies in West Virginia in May 2026
West Virginia added 62 new USDOT carrier registrations in May 2026 (0.0% month over month, −27.9% vs. May 2025), ranking #39 of 51 jurisdictions. 38 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.
- May 2026 total
- 62
- Interstate-only
- 38
- Month over month
- 0.0%
- National rank
- #39
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in West Virginia per month, June 2024 – May 2026.
Top cities, May 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Princeton | 4 |
| Williamson | 3 |
| Morgantown | 2 |
| High View | 2 |
| Bridgeport | 2 |
| Oak Hill | 2 |
| Buckhannon | 2 |
| Augusta | 2 |
| Martinsburg | 2 |
| Huntington | 2 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 24 | 38.7% |
| 2–5 power units | 30 | 48.4% |
| 6–20 power units | 3 | 4.8% |
| 21+ power units | 2 | 3.2% |
| Not reported | 3 | 4.8% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a West Virginia 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 West Virginia? Every federal filing is covered in the West Virginia compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in West Virginia, May 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/west-virginia#top-cities). Updated June 11, 2026.
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