Official data, by state

State trucking profiles

1,983,659 active motor carriers are registered in the 50 states and DC. The three largest by count are California (246,640), Texas (175,375), Florida (141,507). Open a state for its carriers, crashes, inspections, diesel, bridges and weather against the national figure.

SnapshotFMCSA Company Census FileData period: active carriers, file updated Oct 8, 2026Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 09:55 UTCretrieved Oct 9, 2026

Active carriers by state

Darker states have more registered carriers. Click a state or a table row. Counts follow where the carrier is based, not where it drives.

AlabamaAlaskaArizonaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIndianaKansasMaineMassachusettsMinnesotaNew JerseyNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOklahomaPennsylvaniaSouth DakotaTexasWyomingConnecticutMissouriWest VirginiaIllinoisNew MexicoArkansasCaliforniaDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaHawaiiIowaKentuckyMarylandMichiganMississippiMontanaNew HampshireNew YorkOhioOregonTennesseeUtahVirginiaWashingtonWisconsinNebraskaSouth CarolinaIdahoNevadaVermontLouisianaRhode Island
  • 714 to 8,598 (11 states)
  • 9,081 to 20,339 (10 states)
  • 22,427 to 29,053 (10 states)
  • 33,145 to 48,906 (10 states)
  • 48,941 to 246,640 (10 states)
  • No data
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State profiles: key figures
StateActive carriersShare with 15 or fewer power unitsCrashes 2024Inspections 2025Out-of-service shareBridges rated poorDiesel, regional $/galDriver hourly wage
Alabama33,14597.2%3,61343,34418.8%3.4%$5.819$27.03
Alaska6,43895.5%397,65315.3%7.5%$7.229$33.42
Arizona29,05395.9%3,03152,09628.1%1.1%$7.229$28.30
Arkansas9,57595.4%2,96146,01415.5%5.4%$5.819$27.59
California246,64097.6%13,515441,14415.2%4.9%$8.082$29.82
Colorado47,88796.9%2,08149,12714.7%4.6%$6.267$30.60
Connecticut20,33997.2%1,73420,74926.6%4.8%$6.476$29.80
Delaware4,41895.6%6327,96022.6%1.1%$6.485$27.59
District of Columbia71493.1%2693,36816.8%1.9%$6.485$32.55
Florida141,50798.0%10,62987,09617.4%2.8%$5.699$26.37
Georgia97,70297.8%10,06076,46616.5%1.7%$5.699$27.78
Hawaii5,16494.9%1982,31115.7%5.7%$7.229$29.26
Idaho13,07296.1%75410,55022.7%5.4%$6.267$28.44
Illinois48,90692.5%8,03462,7697.7%9.5%$6.286$30.01
Indiana44,02595.9%5,90553,90914.8%5.3%$6.286$29.30
Iowa25,45396.4%2,35635,91922.1%18.6%$6.286$28.88
Kansas18,01895.0%2,00034,32810.9%5.2%$6.286$29.08
Kentucky41,40697.7%3,13156,49620.8%7.5%$6.286$28.78
Louisiana10,72695.0%4,08941,99314.8%11.2%$5.819$24.96
Maine13,90597.5%81114,49215.8%15.4%$6.476$26.91
Maryland41,06597.1%4,44480,06822.4%4.4%$6.485$29.13
Massachusetts37,45796.4%2,16427,97120.0%9.4%$6.476$30.56
Michigan73,40196.9%6,29843,94020.6%11.0%$6.286$27.10
Minnesota72,01497.1%2,35827,49222.0%4.5%$6.286$30.59
Mississippi11,07196.2%2,15743,34711.4%5.8%$5.819$26.88
Missouri23,93494.8%5,83555,25425.7%8.8%$6.286$27.32
Montana8,59896.7%68230,01615.5%7.4%$6.267$28.45
Nebraska27,55097.7%1,14824,78812.5%7.5%$6.286$28.88
Nevada9,08196.0%98222,22214.4%1.0%$7.229$31.25
New Hampshire5,83795.2%4398,52214.6%7.5%$6.476$29.13
New Jersey44,78896.2%6,50850,27416.3%5.7%$6.485$32.10
New Mexico11,00396.6%95492,38811.7%4.3%$5.819$25.53
New York122,30897.9%4,883113,86121.1%9.9%$6.485$31.63
North Carolina48,94196.7%6,148109,71211.7%7.1%$5.699$26.83
North Dakota6,15793.4%55710,96913.8%11.1%$6.286$30.45
Ohio46,74793.9%6,50462,58616.4%4.7%$6.286$29.16
Oklahoma26,01396.5%3,31532,92118.0%7.5%$6.286$27.73
Oregon27,04996.9%2,06619,43430.5%5.1%$7.229$30.81
Pennsylvania77,16995.8%8,32978,95518.1%12.1%$6.485$28.67
Rhode Island4,01596.1%1323,38819.8%14.0%$6.476$28.68
South Carolina22,42796.8%3,52853,15418.2%6.3%$5.699$26.77
South Dakota6,04295.4%52529,53913.0%16.1%$6.286$28.15
Tennessee22,65295.0%4,46486,31623.1%4.4%$6.286$29.06
Texas175,37597.0%21,731314,25326.8%1.2%$5.819$27.88
Utah22,57496.5%1,04335,52017.8%3.5%$6.267$29.28
Vermont2,26395.5%1858,56417.3%4.0%$6.476$29.37
Virginia22,59995.6%5,97022,50018.1%3.4%$5.699$27.78
Washington48,20496.9%2,28160,90521.6%5.6%$7.229$32.80
West Virginia10,77297.2%1,03018,80514.0%17.8%$5.699$25.21
Wisconsin62,11797.0%2,63334,12224.9%6.7%$6.286$28.31
Wyoming6,34396.2%1,04014,36933.3%7.1%$6.267$30.37

Carriers: FMCSA Company Census File, active US carriers by state of the carrier address, file updated Oct 8, 2026. Crashes: FMCSA Crash File, crashes reported by the state, calendar 2024, counts not rates. Inspections: FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File, calendar 2025. Bridges: BTS National Bridge Inventory (FHWA data as of June 2025). Diesel: EIA weekly retail No 2 diesel, week of Oct 5, 2026, regional average shown for every state in the region. Driver wage: BLS OEWS heavy and tractor-trailer drivers, 2025, employee drivers only. no data means the source file has no value for that state.

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