Fast Trucking Compliance322 new trucking companies in Wisconsin in May 2026
Wisconsin added 322 new USDOT carrier registrations in May 2026 (−11.5% month over month, +14.2% vs. May 2025), ranking #14 of 51 jurisdictions. 130 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
- 322
- Interstate-only
- 130
- Month over month
- −11.5%
- National rank
- #14
24-month trend
New USDOT registrations in Wisconsin per month, June 2024 – May 2026.
Top cities, May 2026
| City | New registrations |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 31 |
| Kenosha | 8 |
| Madison | 5 |
| Green Bay | 5 |
| Wisconsin Rapids | 4 |
| Waukesha | 4 |
| New Richmond | 4 |
| Oak Creek | 4 |
| Racine | 4 |
| West Bend | 4 |
Fleet size at registration
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 power unit (owner-operator) | 134 | 41.6% |
| 2–5 power units | 110 | 34.2% |
| 6–20 power units | 43 | 13.4% |
| 21+ power units | 21 | 6.5% |
| Not reported | 14 | 4.3% |
About this data
Counts are new USDOT registrations by add_date for carriers with a Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin? Every federal filing is covered in the Wisconsin compliance guide.
Source: "New trucking company registrations in Wisconsin, May 2026," fasttruckingcompliance.com (https://www.fasttruckingcompliance.com/data/new-trucking-companies/wisconsin#top-cities). Updated June 11, 2026.
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