A free market report built from the federal carrier census: who operates in New York, how big their fleets are, and how fast new competition is registering. Updated with each census sync. No email gate.
New York carriers hold 203,141 power units and report 177,406 drivers to FMCSA. 90% of the state's fleets run 10 trucks or fewer, which means the driver market here is mostly small operators outbidding each other for the same pool. 282 new interstate carriers registered in New York in July 2026, so the pool gets more crowded every month.
The top five cities hold 18% of the state's carriers. If you hire in those metros, you are recruiting against the densest competition in New York: check the city pages for the local numbers, or open the dashboard for the full state view.
FLEET-SIZE MIX, ACTIVE INTERSTATE CARRIERS. SOURCE: FMCSA CENSUS, SYNC AUGUST 2026.
ACTIVE CARRIERS BY CITY.
| # | Carrier | Based in | Power units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Bern Transport Corporation | Purchase | 9,786 |
| 2 | Suffolk Transportation Service Inc | Bay Shore | 1,902 |
| 3 | Boro Transit Inc | Brooklyn | 1,030 |
| 4 | Nyc School Bus Umbrella Services Inc | Brooklyn | 930 |
| 5 | Educational Bus Transportation Inc | West Babylon | 861 |
FOR-HIRE FLEETS AS SELF-REPORTED ON FEDERAL CENSUS FILINGS (MCS-150), SYNC AUGUST 2026.
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