Updated November 2026
Best Owner-Operator Companies in Indiana (November 2026)
For owner-operators in Indiana, Lanefinder tracks 787 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. Indiana freight centers on Indianapolis as a major Midwest crossroads, where I-65 / I-70 / I-74 intersect, supporting automotive supply chains, pharmaceuticals, and a large steel-producing northwest corridor near Gary.
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 Indiana. Biggest fall: GRAMMER LOGISTICS (#1 → #15). RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #2) and EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (was #6) left the top 50. Elsewhere in the top 50, 6 carriers joined, 7 left, and 26 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 |
| SWEET EXPRESS LLC | #3 | #4 | Down 1 place |
| IKKO LOGISTICS LLC | #7 | #5 | Up 2 places |
| POPE TRANSPORT INC | #4 | #6 | Down 2 places |
| BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS | #5 | #7 | Down 2 places |
| MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC | #10 | #8 | Up 2 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #8 | #9 | Down 1 place |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #9 | #10 | Down 1 place |
| HERMES NVC CORP | Not ranked | #13 | New |
| WLC GROUP INC | Not ranked | #14 | New |
| GRAMMER LOGISTICS | #1 | #15 | Down 14 places |
| CO Lines Inc | #15 | #16 | Down 1 place |
| SOUTHLAND TRANSPORTATION | #19 | #17 | Up 2 places |
| COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | #23 | #18 | Up 5 places |
| Blue Diamond Transportation LLC | #21 | #19 | Up 2 places |
| EXPRESS CR INC | Not ranked | #20 | New |
| NEIER INC | #24 | #21 | Up 3 places |
| General Transport | #20 | #22 | Down 2 places |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #26 | #23 | Up 3 places |
| PWD Transportation, Inc | #30 | #24 | Up 6 places |
| AS TRANSPORTATION INC | Not ranked | #25 | New |
| ICD FREIGHT INC | #28 | #26 | Up 2 places |
| KENNEDY TRANSPORTATION INC | #29 | #27 | Up 2 places |
| OTRL Recruiting | Not ranked | #28 | New |
| A & H INC | #34 | #29 | Up 5 places |
| KMH Logistics LLC | #32 | #30 | Up 2 places |
| D & H CATTLE COMPANY LLC | #33 | #32 | Up 1 place |
| Black & Blue Transport LLC | #25 | #33 | Down 8 places |
| Wynne Transport Service | Not ranked | #34 | New |
| BUR-TRANS INC | #39 | #37 | Up 2 places |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #37 | #38 | Down 1 place |
| MILESTONE TRUCKING LLC | #38 | #39 | Down 1 place |
| REVEL TRANSPORT LLC | #44 | #43 | Up 1 place |
| CYCLE LOGISTICS INC | #43 | #44 | Down 1 place |
| RAY'S TRANSPORT INC | #2 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC | #6 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC | #13 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TNO TRUCKING INC | #14 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| A&M CARRIERS INC | #16 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC | #17 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KILO METER LOGISTIC INC | #18 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| MAX MOVE LLC | #22 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #27 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
The owner-operator carriers leading Indiana 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 leads the Indiana market on combined gross revenue and ranking score this month. Pay sits above the 92nd percentile in the Indiana market. On hours-of-service compliance, the carrier ranks in the 98th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data. Lanefinder's application data flags MONDO MOTION LLC as a responsive employer.
#2MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC is new to the Indiana top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC ranks in the 96th percentile for driver fitness on FMCSA SAFER data. 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 Indiana's ranking this month. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC sits in the 86th percentile for gross weekly revenue among Indiana carriers. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC's FMCSA score is strongest on driver fitness — 87th percentile. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Indiana median.
Also in the top 10: #4 SWEET EXPRESS LLC at $8,500/wk, #5 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #6 POPE TRANSPORT INC at $7,000/wk, #7 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #8 MCDERMID TRANSPORTATION INC at $7,150/wk, #9 M&D TRANSPORT at $7,000/wk, #10 JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $4,975/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Indiana
Of active CDL postings in Indiana this month, 14% are regional and 82% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 4%.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Indiana postings; dedicated routes at 30%; take-truck-home at 90%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 69% and riders-allowed at 66%.
Driving CDL in Indiana
Indiana freight centers on Indianapolis as a major Midwest crossroads — I-65, I-70, I-74, and I-69 all intersect here. Automotive parts (Subaru, Honda, Toyota plus Tier-1 suppliers), pharmaceutical distribution tied to Eli Lilly, FedEx Indianapolis (FedEx's second hub after Memphis Worldhub), and Amazon regional fulfillment all drive consistent lane demand. Cost of living is below the national average. Indiana has a low flat state income tax — among the lower rates in the Midwest. Northwest Indiana (Gary/Hammond) is steel-and-chemical industrial; treat it as Chicago-overflow.
Related guides
- Best trucking companies in Indiana
- CDL driver salary in Indiana
- Best owner-operator companies in the United States
How we compile these rankings
Compensation (30%): pay percentile + sign-on bonus + guaranteed pay + settlement frequency. FMCSA safety (25%): weighted percentile across vehicle maintenance, unsafe driving, hours-of-service, driver fitness, and controlled substances. Benefits (25%): hiring-type-aware. Operational (20%): driver-application responsiveness, modulated by fleet scale. Updated November 2026.