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Across the 50 states and DC, 2,223,220 carriers hold an active USDOT registration and report 14,168,777 power units between them. 1,149,437 (52%) are owner-operators running a single truck, and 33,258 new carriers registered in the last 90 days. California, Texas and Florida together account for 31% of active carriers. Each state page ranks its 100 largest fleets.
| State | Active carriers | Power units | Avg fleet | Owner-operators | New (90 days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 329,966 | 1,233,786 | 5.2 | 53% | 3,596 |
| Texas | 195,203 | 1,060,451 | 6.3 | 55% | 4,103 |
| Florida | 157,705 | 1,010,628 | 7.4 | 61% | 2,867 |
| New York | 129,971 | 1,067,236 | 9.0 | 54% | 1,403 |
| Georgia | 108,421 | 752,677 | 8.0 | 55% | 1,589 |
| Pennsylvania | 82,816 | 725,407 | 9.8 | 46% | 1,464 |
| Michigan | 78,304 | 414,680 | 5.8 | 49% | 725 |
| Minnesota | 76,382 | 497,441 | 7.1 | 53% | 824 |
| Wisconsin | 65,744 | 437,179 | 7.2 | 54% | 567 |
| Illinois | 56,406 | 463,204 | 10.0 | 41% | 1,279 |
| North Carolina | 54,672 | 341,583 | 7.3 | 50% | 1,093 |
| Ohio | 52,574 | 439,137 | 9.9 | 44% | 1,202 |
| Washington | 51,226 | 345,246 | 7.4 | 53% | 633 |
| Colorado | 50,802 | 370,461 | 8.0 | 52% | 618 |
| New Jersey | 50,018 | 411,511 | 9.7 | 50% | 1,253 |
| Indiana | 47,441 | 276,877 | 6.5 | 48% | 666 |
| Maryland | 44,454 | 363,749 | 9.1 | 53% | 627 |
| Kentucky | 43,518 | 152,015 | 3.8 | 56% | 468 |
| Massachusetts | 39,964 | 559,637 | 15.5 | 47% | 607 |
| Alabama | 35,742 | 221,774 | 6.9 | 51% | 400 |
| Arizona | 32,171 | 212,005 | 7.6 | 51% | 603 |
| Nebraska | 29,207 | 151,190 | 5.6 | 49% | 254 |
| Oregon | 28,981 | 190,418 | 7.2 | 54% | 326 |
| Oklahoma | 27,653 | 157,707 | 6.3 | 50% | 386 |
| Iowa | 26,934 | 145,528 | 5.9 | 50% | 263 |
| Missouri | 26,915 | 227,358 | 9.9 | 44% | 484 |
| Tennessee | 26,069 | 184,124 | 8.5 | 45% | 538 |
| Virginia | 25,600 | 177,804 | 8.3 | 48% | 576 |
| South Carolina | 25,260 | 150,706 | 7.0 | 53% | 478 |
| Utah | 24,050 | 182,292 | 8.3 | 49% | 246 |
| Connecticut | 21,769 | 149,860 | 7.7 | 50% | 409 |
| Kansas | 19,216 | 109,528 | 6.2 | 42% | 211 |
| Maine | 14,273 | 59,492 | 4.4 | 53% | 104 |
| Idaho | 13,955 | 57,870 | 4.6 | 47% | 185 |
| Mississippi | 12,779 | 94,418 | 9.0 | 49% | 291 |
| Louisiana | 12,575 | 125,033 | 12.3 | 48% | 290 |
| New Mexico | 11,490 | 40,603 | 3.8 | 53% | 157 |
| West Virginia | 11,181 | 45,670 | 4.4 | 51% | 153 |
| Arkansas | 11,121 | 116,674 | 12.7 | 45% | 187 |
| Nevada | 10,687 | 50,720 | 5.9 | 50% | 244 |
| Montana | 9,074 | 64,804 | 7.8 | 46% | 102 |
| Wyoming | 6,872 | 23,155 | 3.8 | 44% | 100 |
| North Dakota | 6,637 | 40,227 | 6.7 | 40% | 83 |
| Alaska | 6,600 | 37,189 | 5.9 | 46% | 44 |
| South Dakota | 6,470 | 27,928 | 4.8 | 42% | 70 |
| New Hampshire | 6,171 | 27,190 | 4.9 | 42% | 126 |
| Hawaii | 5,504 | 114,834 | 23.2 | 44% | 90 |
| Delaware | 5,104 | 19,852 | 4.7 | 45% | 109 |
| Rhode Island | 4,329 | 19,349 | 5.1 | 46% | 97 |
| Vermont | 2,379 | 10,614 | 4.8 | 40% | 50 |
| District of Columbia | 865 | 9,956 | 14.4 | 46% | 18 |
Aggregates rebuilt nightly from the FMCSA census; last run Nov 1, 2026. Owner-operator share is single-power-unit carriers as a percentage of active carriers.
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