FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register

New York motor carriers

• 125,239Registered carriers
• 219,891Inspections on file
• 4,943Reportable crashes
• 114Fatal crashes
• 47,047Inspections with an out-of-service order
• 10,680Hazardous materials inspections
• 255Hazmat carriers
• 1,292Passenger carriers

The census registers 125,239 motor carriers in New York, 255 of them carrying hazardous materials and 1,292 of them carrying passengers. Inspections recorded against carriers here number 219,891, 47,047 of which ended in an out-of-service order, and 4,943 reportable crashes, 114 of them fatal, are on file.

By category

• Controlled Substances/Alcohol 547 · 7 of 51 jurisdictions
• Crash Indicator 4,943 · 18 of 51 jurisdictions
• Driver Fitness 27,576 · 2 of 51 jurisdictions
• Hazardous Materials Compliance 1,045 · 7 of 51 jurisdictions
• Hours-of-Service Compliance 25,761 · 6 of 51 jurisdictions
• Unsafe Driving 18,581 · 10 of 51 jurisdictions
• Vehicle Maintenance 208,717 · 3 of 51 jurisdictions

Carriers by fleet size in New York

• 1 power unit 70,959
• 2 to 5 power units 39,977
• 6 to 20 power units 7,853
• 21 to 100 power units 1,387
• 101 to 1,000 power units 233
• 1,000 or more power units 122

Carriers by the work they do

• Interstate 102,663
• Intrastate, hazardous materials 19,384
• Intrastate, non-hazardous 3,192

Towns the carriers are based in

Brooklyn (6,023) · Rochester (2,818) · Bronx (2,664) · Buffalo (2,051) · New York (1,715) · Staten Island (1,417) · Flushing (1,071) · Syracuse (1,051) · Jamaica (1,025) · Schenectady (970) · Albany (965) · Yonkers (853) · Brentwood (827) · Bay Shore (764) · Poughkeepsie (762) · Westbury (722) · Middletown (678) · Farmingdale (622) · Freeport (617) · New Rochelle (584) · Ronkonkoma (565) · Lockport (564) · Deer Park (560) · Medford (560) · Newburgh (558)

Unsafe Driving is the category a broker is most often shown first. Every jurisdiction →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. A category’s rank is the register’s own count for this jurisdiction set against the same count for the other jurisdictions on the desk, and the town names are the census’s own spelling.