Operating Authority by State
Your FMCSA operating authority (MC number) is required to transport regulated interstate freight — no matter which state you are based in. Use the directory below to read state-specific freight corridor, carrier base, and compliance context.
Select Your State
Each state page covers local freight hubs, registered carrier counts, and how FMCSA operating authority applies to new carriers domiciled there.
Alabama
AL8,200+ registered carriers
Alaska
AK1,400+ registered carriers
Arizona
AZ9,500+ registered carriers
Arkansas
AR7,800+ registered carriers
California
CA62,000+ registered carriers
Colorado
CO11,200+ registered carriers
Connecticut
CT4,100+ registered carriers
Delaware
DE1,800+ registered carriers
Florida
FL42,000+ registered carriers
Georgia
GA25,000+ registered carriers
Hawaii
HI1,100+ registered carriers
Idaho
ID4,200+ registered carriers
Illinois
IL28,000+ registered carriers
Indiana
IN16,500+ registered carriers
Iowa
IA8,500+ registered carriers
Kansas
KS7,200+ registered carriers
Kentucky
KY10,800+ registered carriers
Louisiana
LA8,900+ registered carriers
Maine
ME2,800+ registered carriers
Maryland
MD8,400+ registered carriers
Massachusetts
MA6,200+ registered carriers
Michigan
MI14,500+ registered carriers
Minnesota
MN11,000+ registered carriers
Mississippi
MS5,400+ registered carriers
Missouri
MO14,200+ registered carriers
Montana
MT3,600+ registered carriers
Nebraska
NE6,800+ registered carriers
Nevada
NV5,600+ registered carriers
New Hampshire
NH2,200+ registered carriers
New Jersey
NJ12,800+ registered carriers
New Mexico
NM4,100+ registered carriers
New York
NY22,000+ registered carriers
North Carolina
NC18,500+ registered carriers
North Dakota
ND3,200+ registered carriers
Ohio
OH21,000+ registered carriers
Oklahoma
OK8,600+ registered carriers
Oregon
OR7,200+ registered carriers
Pennsylvania
PA19,500+ registered carriers
Rhode Island
RI1,200+ registered carriers
South Carolina
SC8,800+ registered carriers
South Dakota
SD3,400+ registered carriers
Tennessee
TN16,200+ registered carriers
Texas
TX68,000+ registered carriers
Utah
UT6,400+ registered carriers
Vermont
VT1,500+ registered carriers
Virginia
VA14,800+ registered carriers
Washington
WA12,500+ registered carriers
Washington, D.C.
DC800+ registered carriers
West Virginia
WV3,100+ registered carriers
Wisconsin
WI11,800+ registered carriers
Wyoming
WY2,400+ registered carriers
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