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New trucking companies in Arizona, August 2026

Arizona is adding about 101 new for-hire carriers a month (three-month average to August 2026), -13% versus the prior three months and -6% versus a year earlier. The provisional count for August 2026 is 67, 46 of them single-truck operations. Over the last 12 months Arizona added 1,321 new carriers against 12,610 currently active, a 10.5% annual entry rate.

The two most recent months are provisional (census lag and MC-docket assignment delay); read trends on the three-month averages.

MonthNew carriersWith ≥1 power unitSingle-truckShare of US
August 2026 (provisional)6764461.8%
July 2026 (provisional)159144942.1%
June 20267873492.5%
May 20268170552.0%
April 2026122102921.6%
March 20261461251031.9%
February 2026131114972.0%
January 202611799751.7%
December 202510183711.9%
November 20259484721.8%
October 2025120102861.9%
September 202510586721.7%
August 202511597711.8%
July 20259783691.5%
June 2025113101751.9%
May 202510991671.8%
April 20259887731.6%
March 2025121104731.8%
February 20259282621.6%
January 20258874551.5%
December 20246351391.4%
November 20248577561.9%
October 20246759461.3%
September 20248677561.8%

Browse the carriers themselves, with authority and insurance status, on USDOT Index: Arizona carriers.

Method

Active carriers in the FMCSA Company Census with a physical address in Arizona, an MC docket, and a USDOT number issued in the month shown. Older months understate entries slightly because carriers that have since gone inactive are excluded. Source: FMCSA via data.transportation.gov (public domain), reloaded monthly.

Last updated 2026-09-07. Data sources are listed on each page; see About for methodology.