Trucking companies in New York
129,952 active USDOT-registered motor carriers list a physical address in New York as of November 9, 2026, including 70,397 that match the trucking and freight niche.
FMCSA Company Census as observed November 9, 2026 · Methodology
Active carriers
129,952
6% of U.S. carriers
Authorized for hire
33%
43,450 carriers
Operate interstate
16%
20,678 carriers
Added in the last 30 days
448
7,571 in the last 12 months
Reported an email
75%
Business email on the Census record
Reported a phone
99%
Business or cell phone
New York accounts for 6% of active U.S. carriers. The cities with the most carriers are Brooklyn, Rochester and Bronx, and the most common reported cargo is general freight, building materials and construction.
33% of carriers in New York are authorized for hire and 16% operate interstate. Most are small: 60% report one power unit or none, 32% run two to five and 1% run more than 20.
448 were added to the Census in the last 30 days and 7,571 in the last 12 months. 75% reported a business email and 99% a phone number.
Cities in New York
Cities with at least 50 active carriers, by reported physical address.
- Brooklyn6,456
- Rochester2,943
- Bronx2,827
- Buffalo2,175
- New York2,039
- Staten Island1,508
- Jamaica1,116
- Flushing1,110
- Syracuse1,105
- Albany1,029
- Schenectady1,010
- Yonkers899
- Brentwood851
- Bay Shore797
- Poughkeepsie781
- Westbury739
- Middletown704
- Farmingdale641
- Freeport636
- New Rochelle610
- Deer Park581
- Ronkonkoma580
- Medford579
- Newburgh576
- Hempstead574
- Lockport574
- Hicksville566
- Central Islip534
- West Babylon527
- Maspeth522
- Valley Stream501
- Riverhead496
- Lindenhurst492
- Niagara Falls480
- White Plains468
- Bohemia441
- Binghamton439
- Utica434
- Long Island City431
- Kingston426
- Huntington Station409
- Webster409
- Mount Vernon406
- Amityville400
- Astoria400
- Spring Valley392
- Troy387
- Hamburg386
- Ossining373
- Massapequa370
- Glen Cove365
- Tonawanda361
- Monroe346
- Shirley345
- Uniondale345
- Huntington342
- East Hampton339
- Saugerties339
- Holbrook333
- Cheektowaga330
New York carriers by cargo
- General freight carriers54,442
- Building materials haulers50,650
- Construction haulers50,650
- Heavy machinery haulers19,350
- Log and lumber haulers15,207
- Garbage and refuse haulers12,597
- Car haulers10,843
- Farm supply haulers9,960
- Household goods movers8,700
- Utility carriers7,924
- Metal coil and sheet haulers7,591
- Grain, feed and hay haulers7,462
- Produce haulers7,051
- Driveaway and towaway carriers5,395
- Refrigerated (reefer) carriers5,325
- Meat haulers5,325
- Paper products haulers4,374
- Dry bulk carriers4,286
- Liquid and gas tanker carriers4,203
- Beverage haulers3,944
- Passenger carriers3,881
- Livestock haulers2,882
- Intermodal container carriers2,000
- Chemical haulers1,598
- U.S. mail carriers1,170
- Water well carriers884
- Coal haulers850
- Mobile home transporters807
- Oilfield equipment haulers619
New York businesses by trade
- Trucking & freight70,397
- Construction & contracting58,471
- Agriculture & livestock17,907
- Waste & junk removal13,419
- Landscaping & tree care12,875
- Auto transport10,918
- Moving & household goods9,064
- Towing & recovery6,188
- Fuel, oil & chemicals5,667
- Passenger transport4,133
- Plumbing1,231
- HVAC1,184
- Electrical1,178
- Pest control48
Fleet size
Reported power units (trucks and tractors) on the Census record.
- 0–1 power units
- 78,513 · 60%
- 2–5
- 41,365 · 32%
- 6–20
- 8,214 · 6%
- 21+
- 1,860 · 1%
New registrations by month
Carriers by Census add date, counting those still in the current Census.
- October 2025
- 624 · 90% active
- November 2025
- 519 · 92% active
- December 2025
- 496 · 93% active
- January 2026
- 617 · 93% active
- February 2026
- 523 · 95% active
- March 2026
- 869 · 96% active
- April 2026
- 877 · 97% active
- May 2026
- 812 · 89% active
- June 2026
- 813 · 89% active
- July 2026
- 753 · 94% active
- August 2026
- 638 · 97% active
- September 2026
- 639 · 95% active
- October 2026
- 574 · 99% active
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many trucking companies are in New York?
- 129,952 active motor carriers reported a New York physical address in the FMCSA Company Census as of November 9, 2026. 70,397 of them match TruckerFetch's trucking and freight niche.
How many new trucking companies register in New York each month?
- Over the last 13 complete months, an average of 673 carriers with a New York address were added to the Census per month. Daily Leads publishes them every morning by 8 AM Eastern.
Are these all trucking companies?
- No. Any business that operates certain commercial vehicles needs a USDOT number, so the registry also includes contractors, landscapers, movers, tow operators and other trades. Counts here cover every active carrier; the trade pages narrow them with TruckerFetch's niche presets.
How do I get a list of these carriers with emails and phone numbers?
- Carrier Search in TruckerFetch filters the same records by state, city, cargo, fleet size and time in business and shows each carrier's reported business email and phone. Contact details are never published on these public pages. Starter is $49 a month and a free account opens a sample edition. Filter to New York and export a CSV or CRM-ready file.
Where do these numbers come from?
- They are counts from the FMCSA Company Census as last observed by TruckerFetch. Active means Census status A. Carriers are placed by their reported physical address, cargo by the cargo codes they report and add dates by the Census add date. Carriers that asked to be removed from TruckerFetch are excluded.
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