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New York trucking industry insights

34,181 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 20 hours ago (May 4, 2026) · Aggregates cached 24h.

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For-hire carriers
34,181
Power units
443,324
Drivers
148,922
Hazmat carriers
3,467
New this year
+1,106
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 EDUCATIONAL BUS TRANSPORTATION INC WEST BABYLON 861
8 PIONEER TRANSPORTATION CORP STATEN ISLAND 725
9 TRANSERVICE INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS INC LAKE SUCCESS 695
10 LIBERTY LINES YONKERS 642
11 LEONARD'S EXPRESS INC FARMINGTON 599
12 TOWNE BUS CORP PLAINVIEW 589
13 SUIT-KOTE CORPORATION CORTLAND 576
14 BALDOR EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION CO LLC BRONX 573
15 L&M BUS CORP BROOKLYN 567

Top cargo categories — New York

What New York for-hire carriers haul.

New York IFTA fuel tax

Q1 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 $0.3656 — +$0.0149 above avg
Gasoline Rank #11 of US
$0.3980 /gal effective
US avg $0.3271 — +$0.0709 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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