How many new trucking companies are in Oregon?
Updated . Source: Rookiefeed analysis. Covers September 20, 2026 to October 19, 2026.
46 trucking companies based in Oregon got for-hire operating authority from FMCSA in the 30 days ending October 19, 2026, about 2 per business day. Oregon ranks 31st of 49 states with 0.8% of new carriers nationwide. 3 of 4 bordering states had more, led by California (578). Another 58 Oregon carriers filed new applications in the same window.
- The median Oregon carrier waited 26 days from application to active authority, 1 day longer than the national median of 25.
- 56.5% started with a single truck (nationally 67%).
- Dry van is the most common equipment, registered by 89.1% of new Oregon carriers.
- Portland had the most new carriers in the state (8).
More on the wait: how long MC authority takes in Oregon, with percentiles against the national numbers.
New Oregon carriers this week
15 Oregon carriers were granted MC authority in the 7 days to October 19, and 9 more applied. The newest 12 are below. Subscribers got all 15 with the owner's name, phone, email and insurer.
| Day | Granted | Applied |
|---|---|---|
| Mon October 19 | 3 | 0 |
| Sun October 18 | 1 | 1 |
| Sat October 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Fri October 16 | 3 | 2 |
| Thu October 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Wed October 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Tue October 13 | 5 | 1 |
| Carrier | MC | USDOT | City | Trucks | Equipment | Granted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketner Trucking LLC | MC93146764 | 7205105 | Klamath Falls | 1 | Dry van | October 19 |
| Lupes Trucking LLC | MC75035886 | 4445725 | Hermiston | 2 | Reefer; Hopper/Bulk; Dry van | October 19 |
| Vcs Industrial LLC | MC63669886 | 4871683 | Portland | 2 | Dry van | October 19 |
| Don Chuy Transport LLC | MC96212410 | 4455462 | Damascus | 1 | Dry van | October 18 |
| Kdl Trucking LLC | MC72185701 | 7200208 | Portland | 2 | Dry van | October 17 |
| Chesneys Transportation And Logistics LLC | MC87832546 | 7169561 | Wilsonville | 1 | Dry van | October 16 |
| Dollys Towing And Recovery INC | MC56579167 | 7401764 | Salem | 1 | Car hauler | October 16 |
| Jlo Transporting LLC | MC80579706 | 6598799 | Beaverton | 1 | Car hauler; Dry van | October 16 |
| Nw Apex LLC | MC92903998 | 8332224 | Boring | 1 | Dry van | October 15 |
| Skattrucking LLC | MC62461580 | 7295083 | Portland | 1 | Dry van | October 14 |
| Alex Galloway | MC45895133 | 8855256 | West Linn | 1 | Dry van | October 13 |
| Caspian Sea LLC | MC64427790 | 7827426 | Hillsboro | 1 | Dry van | October 13 |
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Where in Oregon
| City | New carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portland | 8 | 17.4% |
| Klamath Falls | 3 | 6.5% |
| Beaverton | 3 | 6.5% |
| Hillsboro | 2 | 4.3% |
| Hermiston | 2 | 4.3% |
| Eugene | 2 | 4.3% |
| Woodburn | 1 | 2.2% |
| Wilsonville | 1 | 2.2% |
| West Linn | 1 | 2.2% |
| Tualatin | 1 | 2.2% |
What they haul
Inferred from registered cargo classes; one carrier can count toward several types.
| Equipment | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dry van | 41 | 89.1% |
| Hopper/Bulk | 9 | 19.6% |
| Flatbed | 8 | 17.4% |
| Car hauler | 7 | 15.2% |
| Reefer | 4 | 8.7% |
| Livestock | 1 | 2.2% |
Fleet size
By power units (trucks and tractors) on each new carrier's FMCSA registration.
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 truck | 26 | 56.5% |
| 2 to 5 trucks | 19 | 41.3% |
| 11 to 50 trucks | 1 | 2.2% |
Who insures new Oregon carriers
The insurer on each carrier's latest BMC-91 or BMC-91X filing.
| Insurer | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company | 36 | 78.3% |
| GEICO Marine Insurance Company | 5 | 10.9% |
| Western National Mutual Insurance | 1 | 2.2% |
| Liberty Mutual Insurance Company | 1 | 2.2% |
| Brooklyn Specialty Insurance CO. RRG, INC. | 1 | 2.2% |
| Benchmark Specialty Insurance Company | 1 | 2.2% |
National picture: who insures new trucking companies.
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If you sell to new Oregon carriers
- Factoring: 46 of the 46 new Oregon carriers (100%) are first-time authorities, still choosing a factor (factoring leads).
- Insurance: 100% had liability coverage on file when granted, and Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company insures 78.3% of all new Oregon carriers (leads for insurance agents, reading the BMC-91 filing).
- Dispatch: 56.5% of new Oregon carriers started with one truck and 89.1% run dry van equipment (owner-operator leads for dispatchers).
- Before you call or email the 46: TCPA, DNC and CAN-SPAM basics.
States bordering Oregon
| State | New carriers, 30 days | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| California | 578 | #2 |
| Washington | 117 | #14 |
| Nevada | 57 | #27 |
| Idaho | 22 | #38 |