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title: "How many new trucking companies are in New Mexico?"
url: "https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/new-mexico"
updated: "2026-10-19"
license: "CC BY 4.0"
---

# How many new trucking companies are in New Mexico?

> 34 trucking companies based in New Mexico got for-hire operating authority from FMCSA in the 30 days ending October 19, 2026, about 2 per business day. New Mexico ranks 34th of 49 states with 0.6% of new carriers nationwide. 4 of 4 bordering states had more, led by Texas (642). Another 40 New Mexico carriers filed new applications in the same window.

- The median New Mexico carrier waited 21 days from application to active authority, 4 days shorter than the national median of 25.
- 70.6% started with a single truck (nationally 67%).
- Dry van is the most common equipment, registered by 82.4% of new New Mexico carriers.
- Hobbs had the most new carriers in the state (9).

## This week

7 granted and 6 new applications in the 7 days to October 19, 2026.

| Date | Granted | Applied |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-10-17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-10-16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-15 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026-10-14 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-10-13 | 2 | 3 |

| Carrier | MC | USDOT | City | Trucks | Equipment | Granted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amg Services LLC | MC76259990 | 7027084 | Hobbs | 1 |  | 2026-10-18 |
| Lps Trucking LLC | MC49882982 | 5158821 | Hobbs | 1 | Dry van | 2026-10-17 |
| K.O. Transport LLC | MC46381085 | 7236563 | Albuquerque | 1 | Flatbed; Car hauler; Dry van | 2026-10-15 |
| Start To Finish Trucking LLC | MC48121134 | 9667228 | Los Lunas | 2 | Dry van | 2026-10-15 |
| Nunez Nunez LLC | MC53081255 | 4670837 | Albuquerque | 4 | Dry van | 2026-10-14 |
| B&O Transport LLC | MC45654204 | 6489124 | Hobbs | 1 | Dry van | 2026-10-13 |
| Mm Pro Trucking LLC | MC55037904 | 6648351 | Hobbs | 1 | Flatbed | 2026-10-13 |

## Cities with the most new carriers

| City | New carriers |
| --- | --- |
| Hobbs | 9 |
| Albuquerque | 8 |
| Los Lunas | 2 |
| Farmington | 2 |
| Deming | 2 |
| Carlsbad | 2 |
| Watrous | 1 |
| Silver City | 1 |
| Ribera | 1 |
| La Luz | 1 |

## Equipment

| Equipment | Share |
| --- | --- |
| Dry van | 82.4% |
| Flatbed | 38.2% |
| Car hauler | 14.7% |
| Hopper/Bulk | 11.8% |
| Livestock | 2.9% |
| Tanker | 2.9% |
| Intermodal | 2.9% |

## Fleet size

| Power units | Share |
| --- | --- |
| 1 truck | 70.6% |
| 2 to 5 trucks | 23.5% |
| 6 to 10 trucks | 2.9% |
| 11 to 50 trucks | 2.9% |

## Insurers

| Insurer | Share |
| --- | --- |
| United Financial Casualty Company | 85.3% |
| Travelers Casualty CO Of Connecticut | 2.9% |
| St Paul Guardian Insurance Company | 2.9% |
| Evolum Risk Retention Group, INC. | 2.9% |
| Canal Insurance Company | 2.9% |

## If you sell to new New Mexico carriers

- Factoring: 33 of the 34 new New Mexico carriers (97.1%) are [first-time authorities](https://rookiefeed.com/guides/first-time-vs-returning-authority), still choosing a factor ([factoring leads](https://rookiefeed.com/for/factoring)).
- Insurance: 100% had liability coverage on file when granted, and United Financial Casualty Company insures 85.3% of all new New Mexico carriers ([leads for insurance agents](https://rookiefeed.com/for/insurance-agents), [reading the BMC-91 filing](https://rookiefeed.com/guides/bmc-91-filing-explained)).
- Dispatch: 70.6% of new New Mexico carriers started with one truck and 82.4% run dry van equipment ([owner-operator leads for dispatchers](https://rookiefeed.com/for/dispatchers)).
- Before you call or email the 34: [TCPA, DNC and CAN-SPAM basics](https://rookiefeed.com/guides/calling-new-carriers-tcpa-dnc).

## States bordering New Mexico

| State | New carriers (30 days) | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Texas](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/texas.md) | 642 | #1 |
| [Arizona](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/arizona.md) | 123 | #12 |
| [Colorado](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/colorado.md) | 93 | #18 |
| [Oklahoma](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/oklahoma.md) | 70 | #24 |

Source: Rookiefeed analysis. How we count: https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-authority-stats.md. All states: https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies.

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