Updated November 2026

Best Owner-Operator Companies in Bloomington, Illinois (November 2026)

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656 owner-operator carriers are hiring in Bloomington, Illinois this 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. Illinois anchors the US rail and truck network through Chicago, the largest intermodal hub in North America, with I-80 / I-90 / I-55 feeding a dense concentration of manufacturing, warehousing, and cold-chain freight.

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 Bloomington, Illinois. RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #1), EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (was #6), and IGV Express inc (was #10) 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, 7 carriers joined, 7 left, and 24 changed rank.

All changes since October 2026
Ranking changes in Bloomington, Illinois, October 2026 to November 2026
Carrier Last month This month Change
MONDO MOTION LLCNot ranked#1New
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INCNot ranked#2New
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLCNot ranked#3New
WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLCNot ranked#4New
WIDER GROUP INC#2#5Down 3 places
IKKO LOGISTICS LLC#5#6Down 1 place
BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS#3#7Down 4 places
C & G TRANSPORTATION INC #4#8Down 4 places
M&D TRANSPORT#8#9Down 1 place
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC#9#10Down 1 place
TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC#7#11Down 4 places
ITF Group#11#12Down 1 place
HERMES NVC CORPNot ranked#13New
FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC#12#14Down 2 places
WLC GROUP INCNot ranked#15New
CO Lines Inc#15#16Down 1 place
SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC#13#17Down 4 places
LEGACY CARGO LLC#19#18Up 1 place
J & H TRUCKING INC#22#19Up 3 places
Blue Diamond Transportation LLC#23#20Up 3 places
J & J Oil LLC#17#21Down 4 places
EXPRESS CR INC#30#22Up 8 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250)
ALBA TRANS INC#28#23Up 5 places
ICD FREIGHT INC#29#25Up 4 places
COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC#33#26Up 7 places
A & H INC#34#27Up 7 places
AS TRANSPORTATION INCNot ranked#28New
OTRL RecruitingNot ranked#29New
KMH Logistics LLC#31#30Up 1 place
Black & Blue Transport LLC#26#31Down 5 places
Wynne Transport ServiceNot ranked#33New
VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP#35#34Up 1 place
STAR PARTNERS LLCNot ranked#35New
AN ENTERPRISE INC#38#37Up 1 place
LANDSHARK LOGISTICS GROUP LLC#37#38Down 1 place
RAY'S TRANSPORT INC#1Not rankedDropped out
EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC#6Not rankedDropped out
IGV Express inc#10Not rankedDropped out
TNO TRUCKING INC#14Not rankedDropped out
A&M CARRIERS INC#16Not rankedDropped out
KILO METER LOGISTIC INC#18Not rankedDropped out
BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC#20Not rankedDropped out
DOGE Trucking LLC#21Not rankedDropped out
MAX MOVE LLC#25Not rankedDropped out
WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC#27Not rankedDropped out

The owner-operator carriers leading Bloomington, Illinois 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 Bloomington, Illinois ranking with the strongest composite score across pay, safety, benefits, and operational signals. MONDO MOTION LLC sits in the 96th percentile for gross weekly revenue among Bloomington, Illinois carriers. 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 Bloomington, Illinois'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 debuts in the Bloomington, Illinois top 50 this month — it wasn't tracked here last month. 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 Bloomington, Illinois median.

Also in the top 10: #4 WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC at $2,671/wk, #5 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #6 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #7 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #8 C & G TRANSPORTATION INC at $7,500/wk, #9 M&D TRANSPORT at $7,000/wk, #10 JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $4,975/wk.

How drivers spend their time on the road in Bloomington, Illinois

Of active CDL postings in Bloomington, Illinois this month, 10% are regional and 90% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 0%.

Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Bloomington, Illinois postings; dedicated routes at 28%; take-truck-home at 93%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 72% and riders-allowed at 70%.

How Bloomington, Illinois compares to Illinois

How Bloomington, Illinois compares to Illinois
Bloomington, IllinoisIllinois top 50 Delta
Average weekly pay$5,586$5,448+3%
Riders-allowed policies84%76%+8 pt
Pet-friendly fleets84%78%+6 pt

Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026

Among the figures above, riders-allowed policies is where Bloomington, Illinois differs most from Illinois — 8 points above statewide.

Driving CDL in Illinois

Illinois is one of the most strategically located CDL states — Chicago is the largest US intermodal rail hub, so a huge percentage of national freight passes through. The metro lanes pay well but congestion on I-80, I-90, and I-294 is consistent enough to be a real income variable. Outside the Chicago metro, downstate Illinois looks much more like Iowa or Indiana — agricultural freight, less density, easier driving. State income tax is moderate. The winter operational profile is severe: lake-effect snow, road salt, and the freezing-thawing cycle eat equipment faster than most southern states.

Where this data comes from

Rankings combine four signals: compensation (30%) including pay percentile, sign-on bonuses, guaranteed pay, and settlement frequency; FMCSA safety (25%); benefits (25%) scored differently for W2 vs owner-operator carriers; and operational performance (20%) measuring employer responsiveness and fleet scale. Recomputed monthly from real active job postings. Updated November 2026.

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