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

# How many new trucking companies are in New York?

> 62 trucking companies based in New York got for-hire operating authority from FMCSA in the 30 days ending October 19, 2026, about 3 per business day. New York ranks 26th of 49 states with 1.1% of new carriers nationwide. 3 of 5 bordering states had more, led by Pennsylvania (282). Another 184 New York carriers filed new applications in the same window.

- The median New York carrier waited 26 days from application to active authority, 1 day longer than the national median of 25.
- 62.9% started with a single truck (nationally 67%).
- Dry van is the most common equipment, registered by 82.3% of new New York carriers.
- Brooklyn had the most new carriers in the state (7).

## This week

8 granted and 26 new applications in the 7 days to October 19, 2026.

| Date | Granted | Applied |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-16 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-10-15 | 1 | 9 |
| 2026-10-14 | 2 | 8 |
| 2026-10-13 | 1 | 9 |

| Carrier | MC | USDOT | City | Trucks | Equipment | Granted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Empire State Cargo LLC | MC89737349 | 4705744 | Endicott | 1 | Dry van | 2026-10-16 |
| Keepsake Moving And Storage LLC | MC49028558 | 4574202 | Sunnyside | 4 | Dry van | 2026-10-16 |
| The Transporter Transport LLC | MC49647251 | 4327093 | Oakfield | 1 | Dry van | 2026-10-16 |
| Tnt Global INC. | MC47816603 | 9751425 | Brooklyn | 1 | Dry van | 2026-10-16 |
| Borges Envios LLC | MC86609563 | 8117042 | Rochester | 1 | Dry van | 2026-10-15 |
| Atlas Global Solutions Corp | MC98781015 | 9877243 | Walden | 2 | Dry van | 2026-10-14 |
| Vml INC | MC46235488 | 6516371 | Rochester | 1 | Dry van | 2026-10-14 |
| An Zheng Da Express Corp | MC52338218 | 7897029 | Flushing | 2 | Reefer; Dry van | 2026-10-13 |

## Cities with the most new carriers

| City | New carriers |
| --- | --- |
| Brooklyn | 7 |
| Rochester | 5 |
| Bronx | 3 |
| Albany | 3 |
| Oceanside | 2 |
| Webster | 1 |
| Walden | 1 |
| Valley Stream | 1 |
| Valatie | 1 |
| Utica | 1 |

## Equipment

| Equipment | Share |
| --- | --- |
| Dry van | 82.3% |
| Car hauler | 12.9% |
| Flatbed | 8.1% |
| Reefer | 6.5% |
| Hopper/Bulk | 1.6% |
| Tanker | 1.6% |
| Intermodal | 1.6% |

## Fleet size

| Power units | Share |
| --- | --- |
| 1 truck | 62.9% |
| 2 to 5 trucks | 29% |
| 6 to 10 trucks | 3.2% |
| 11 to 50 trucks | 4.8% |

## Insurers

| Insurer | Share |
| --- | --- |
| Progressive Preferred Insurance CO. | 16.1% |
| Progressive Casualty Insurance Company | 12.9% |
| Motor Transport Mutual Risk Retention Group, INC. | 11.3% |
| National Liability & Fire Insurance Company | 9.7% |
| Progressive Northern Insurance Company | 8.1% |

## If you sell to new New York carriers

- Factoring: 61 of the 62 new New York carriers (98.4%) 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 Progressive Preferred Insurance CO. insures 16.1% of all new New York 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: 62.9% of new New York carriers started with one truck and 82.3% run dry van equipment ([owner-operator leads for dispatchers](https://rookiefeed.com/for/dispatchers)).
- Before you call or email the 62: [TCPA, DNC and CAN-SPAM basics](https://rookiefeed.com/guides/calling-new-carriers-tcpa-dnc).

## States bordering New York

| State | New carriers (30 days) | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Pennsylvania](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/pennsylvania.md) | 282 | #6 |
| [New Jersey](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/new-jersey.md) | 169 | #9 |
| [Massachusetts](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/massachusetts.md) | 66 | #25 |
| [Connecticut](https://rookiefeed.com/new-trucking-companies/connecticut.md) | 54 | #28 |
| Vermont | 6 | #48 |

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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