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New trucking companies in Indiana, August 2026

Indiana is adding about 127 new for-hire carriers a month (three-month average to August 2026), -28% versus the prior three months and -26% versus a year earlier. The provisional count for August 2026 is 97, 63 of them single-truck operations. Over the last 12 months Indiana added 1,889 new carriers against 17,025 currently active, a 11.1% 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)9789632.6%
July 2026 (provisional)1961891302.6%
June 20268985642.9%
May 202610889692.7%
April 20262071761482.7%
March 20262151841482.8%
February 20261641531242.5%
January 20261921661422.8%
December 2025131112912.5%
November 20251481381122.9%
October 20251621441142.6%
September 20251801571353.0%
August 20251761571302.8%
July 20251801581212.9%
June 20251561401072.7%
May 20251631541192.7%
April 2025159138952.6%
March 20251931701242.8%
February 20251681501062.8%
January 2025151138952.6%
December 2024122110702.8%
November 2024115109692.6%
October 2024127112762.5%
September 2024121105712.5%

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

Method

Active carriers in the FMCSA Company Census with a physical address in Indiana, 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.