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New York trucking industry insights

34,966 active for-hire motor carriers based in New York — 2.99% of the US for-hire fleet. Fleet sizes, top operators, safety ratings and IFTA fuel tax for the state, refreshed weekly from the FMCSA Company Census.

FMCSA data last refreshed 2 days ago (Aug 1, 2026) · Aggregates cached 24h.

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For-hire carriers
34,966
Power units
449,593
Drivers
154,519
Hazmat carriers
3,573
New this year
+2,062
Share of US
2.99%

Fleet size distribution — New York

How New York for-hire carriers split by truck count.

FMCSA safety ratings — New York

Click a rating to browse New York carriers with that score.

Top fleet operators based in New York

Largest New York for-hire carriers by power units. Click for the full FMCSA profile.

# Carrier City Trucks
1 NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION PURCHASE 9,786
2 SPP ROCHESTER 2,030
3 SUFFOLK TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC BAY SHORE 1,902
4 GUARDIAN BUS COMPANY INC OCEANSIDE 1,250
5 BORO TRANSIT INC BROOKLYN 1,030
6 NYCSBUS BROOKLYN 930
7 ROY K DAVIS BUS HUNTINGTON STATION 895
8 EDUCATIONAL BUS TRANSPORTATION INC WEST BABYLON 861
9 PIONEER TRANSPORTATION CORP STATEN ISLAND 725
10 TRANSERVICE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS INC LAKE SUCCESS 695
11 LIBERTY LINES YONKERS 642
12 LEONARD'S EXPRESS, INC. FARMINGTON 640
13 LEONARD'S EXPRESS INC FARMINGTON 599
14 TOWNE BUS CORP PLAINVIEW 589
15 SUIT-KOTE CORPORATION CORTLAND 576

Top cargo categories — New York

What New York for-hire carriers haul.

New York IFTA fuel tax

Q2 2026

Per-gallon rate for New York (effective = base + surcharge), with delta vs the US average.

Diesel Rank #15 of US
$0.3805 /gal effective
US avg $0.3663 — +$0.0142 above avg
Gasoline Rank #11 of US
$0.3970 /gal effective
US avg $0.3276 — +$0.0694 above avg

Full IFTA matrix in our quarterly calculator.

Data: FMCSA Company Census (public domain) · IFTA Inc tax matrix · refreshed weekly + monthly respectively.
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