Updated November 2026
Best Owner-Operator Companies in Atlanta, Georgia (November 2026)
Atlanta, Georgia's owner-operator market includes 698 active carriers as of November 2026. MONDO MOTION LLC leads with an average gross weekly revenue of $9,250. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC follows at $3,025/week gross. Atlanta is the largest Southeast freight crossroads, with I-75, I-85, and I-20 meeting downtown. Hartsfield-Jackson cargo flows and access to the Port of Savannah feed dense regional distribution throughout the Southeast.
What changed in November 2026
MONDO MOTION LLC at #1, MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC at #2, and ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC at #3 are new to the top 50 in Atlanta, Georgia. Biggest climb: WLC GROUP INC (#28 → #16). RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #1), EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (was #5), and IGV Express inc (was #8) left the top 50. Average weekly pay moved most at EXPRESS CR INC (up 18.2% from $2,750 to $3,250). Elsewhere in the top 50, 9 carriers joined, 9 left, and 19 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONDO MOTION LLC | Not ranked | #1 | New |
| MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC | Not ranked | #2 | New |
| ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC | Not ranked | #3 | New |
| WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC | Not ranked | #4 | New |
| WIDER GROUP INC | #2 | #5 | Down 3 places |
| Freight X LLC | #3 | #7 | Down 4 places |
| BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS | #4 | #8 | Down 4 places |
| C & G TRANSPORTATION INC | #7 | #9 | Down 2 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #9 | #11 | Down 2 places |
| TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC | Not ranked | #12 | New |
| HERMES NVC CORP | Not ranked | #13 | New |
| ITF Group | Not ranked | #14 | New |
| FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC | #13 | #15 | Down 2 places |
| WLC GROUP INC | #28 | #16 | Up 12 placesweekly pay up 4.2% ($3,000 → $3,125) |
| SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC | #12 | #17 | Down 5 places |
| CO Lines Inc | #17 | #18 | Down 1 place |
| STEPANOV TRUCKING LLC | Not ranked | #20 | New |
| Blue Diamond Transportation LLC | #25 | #22 | Up 3 places |
| EXPRESS CR INC | #30 | #23 | Up 7 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250) |
| General Transport | #23 | #24 | Down 1 place |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #26 | #25 | Up 1 place |
| COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | #31 | #26 | Up 5 places |
| OTRL Recruiting | Not ranked | #27 | New |
| AS TRANSPORTATION INC | Not ranked | #28 | New |
| A & H INC | #33 | #29 | Up 4 places |
| KMH Logistics LLC | #32 | #30 | Up 2 places |
| Black & Blue Transport LLC | #27 | #31 | Down 4 places |
| Wynne Transport Service | Not ranked | #32 | New |
| REAL TRUCKING INC | #35 | #33 | Up 2 places |
| STAR PARTNERS LLC | Not ranked | #35 | New |
| MILESTONE TRUCKING LLC | #38 | #37 | Up 1 place |
| SHORESIDE LOGISTICS | #39 | #38 | Up 1 place |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #37 | #39 | Down 2 places |
| RAY'S TRANSPORT INC | #1 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC | #5 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| IGV Express inc | #8 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| Exxact Transport LLC | #11 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TNO TRUCKING INC | #14 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| A&M CARRIERS INC | #15 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| AIA TRUCKING INC | #16 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC | #18 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KILO METER LOGISTIC INC | #20 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| DOGE Trucking LLC | #22 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| MAX MOVE LLC | #24 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #29 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
The owner-operator carriers leading Atlanta, Georgia this month
The top of the list is MONDO MOTION LLC at $9,250/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1MONDO MOTION LLC — $9,250/wk
MONDO MOTION LLC tops the Atlanta, Georgia ranking with the strongest composite score across pay, safety, benefits, and operational signals. Pay sits above the 91st percentile in the Atlanta, Georgia market. MONDO MOTION LLC's FMCSA score is strongest on hours-of-service compliance — 98th percentile. Lanefinder's application data flags MONDO MOTION LLC as a responsive employer.
#2MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC makes its first-time appearance in Atlanta, Georgia's ranking this month. Strongest FMCSA dimension is driver fitness — 96th percentile. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC tracks as a responsive employer on application-response data.
#3ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC makes its first-time appearance in Atlanta, Georgia's ranking this month. Pay sits above the 80th percentile in the Atlanta, Georgia market. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC's top FMCSA dimension is driver fitness, in the 87th percentile. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Atlanta, Georgia median.
Also in the top 10: #4 WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC at $2,657/wk, #5 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #6 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #7 Freight X LLC at $6,000/wk, #8 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #9 C & G TRANSPORTATION INC at $7,500/wk, #10 M&D TRANSPORT at $7,000/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Atlanta, Georgia
Of active CDL postings in Atlanta, Georgia this month, 13% are regional and 85% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 2%.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Atlanta, Georgia postings; dedicated routes at 27%; take-truck-home at 91%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 70% and riders-allowed at 67%.
How Atlanta, Georgia compares to Georgia
The largest gap is on average weekly pay: Atlanta, Georgia sits 4% above the Georgia baseline.
Driving CDL in Atlanta
Atlanta is a major Southeast freight crossroads — I-75, I-85, I-20 all meet downtown. Hartsfield-Jackson cargo flows and Port of Savannah access feed dense regional distribution. Traffic is consistently in the worst US tier — off-peak windows matter substantially. Cost of living is moderate, around the national average.
Driving CDL in Georgia
Georgia anchors the Southeast freight network through the Port of Savannah (a top-tier East Coast container gateway) and the Atlanta intermodal crossroads at I-75 / I-85 / I-20. Atlanta traffic is consistently top-tier US congestion — drivers based here either learn the off-peak windows or take a real income hit. Outside the metro, Georgia is one of the easier driving states: flat, mostly forgiving weather, little mountain work outside the north Georgia corridors. Reefer pulling poultry out of north-central Georgia is a steady regional segment. State income tax is moderate; cost of living statewide is below the national average. The Port of Savannah lanes are a steady driver-pay segment.
Related guides
- Best trucking companies in Atlanta, Georgia
- CDL driver salary in Atlanta, Georgia
- Best owner-operator companies in Georgia
The methodology behind the rankings
Pay carriers in the same market against each other (30% of the score). Add a five-dimension FMCSA safety percentile from SAFER (25%). Score benefits based on whether the carrier hires W2 drivers or contractors (25%). Layer on employer responsiveness and fleet scale (20%). The weights are fixed and public. Updated November 2026.