Updated November 2026
Best Owner-Operator Companies in Indianapolis, Indiana (November 2026)
662 owner-operator carriers are hiring in Indianapolis, Indiana 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. Indianapolis is a major Midwest crossroads where I-65, I-70, I-74, and I-69 intersect, supporting automotive supply chains, pharmaceutical distribution tied to Eli Lilly, and FedEx and Amazon regional fulfillment operations.
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 Indianapolis, Indiana. RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #1), EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (was #6), and IGV Express inc (was #9) 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 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 |
| WIDER GROUP INC | #2 | #4 | Down 2 places |
| WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC | Not ranked | #5 | New |
| IKKO LOGISTICS LLC | #5 | #6 | Down 1 place |
| POPE TRANSPORT INC | #3 | #7 | Down 4 places |
| BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS | #4 | #8 | Down 4 places |
| HERMES NVC CORP | Not ranked | #9 | New |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #8 | #10 | Down 2 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #7 | #11 | Down 4 places |
| C & G TRANSPORTATION INC | #10 | #12 | Down 2 places |
| TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC | Not ranked | #13 | New |
| Goldway Trans LLC | #11 | #14 | Down 3 places |
| FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC | #12 | #15 | Down 3 places |
| WLC GROUP INC | Not ranked | #16 | New |
| CO Lines Inc | #14 | #17 | Down 3 places |
| SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC | #13 | #18 | Down 5 places |
| J & H TRUCKING INC | #23 | #20 | Up 3 places |
| Lois Yoder Trucking | #20 | #21 | Down 1 place |
| STEPANOV TRUCKING LLC | Not ranked | #22 | New |
| Blue Diamond Transportation LLC | #21 | #23 | Down 2 places |
| NEIER INC | #26 | #24 | Up 2 places |
| EXPRESS CR INC | #31 | #25 | Up 6 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250) |
| PWD Transportation, Inc | #30 | #26 | Up 4 places |
| General Transport | #24 | #27 | Down 3 places |
| AS TRANSPORTATION INC | Not ranked | #29 | New |
| A & H INC | #34 | #30 | Up 4 places |
| OTRL Recruiting | Not ranked | #31 | New |
| COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | #35 | #32 | Up 3 places |
| KMH Logistics LLC | #32 | #33 | Down 1 place |
| Black & Blue Transport LLC | #27 | #34 | Down 7 places |
| D & H CATTLE COMPANY LLC | #33 | #35 | Down 2 places |
| MILESTONE TRUCKING LLC | #39 | #38 | Up 1 place |
| BUR-TRANS INC | #41 | #39 | Up 2 places |
| EOS Trucking Inc. | #38 | #40 | Down 2 places |
| LANDSHARK LOGISTICS GROUP LLC | #40 | #41 | Down 1 place |
| RAY'S TRANSPORT INC | #1 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC | #6 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| IGV Express inc | #9 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TNO TRUCKING INC | #15 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| A&M CARRIERS INC | #16 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KILO METER LOGISTIC INC | #17 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC | #18 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| DOGE Trucking LLC | #22 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| MAX MOVE LLC | #25 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #29 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Where owner-operator pay is strongest in Indianapolis, 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 is number-one in Indianapolis, Indiana this month on the composite ranking. Gross weekly revenue here lands in the 96th percentile across Indianapolis, Indiana. MONDO MOTION LLC ranks in the 98th percentile for hours-of-service compliance on FMCSA SAFER data. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#2MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC is new to the Indianapolis, Indiana top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. On driver fitness, the carrier ranks in the 96th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data. Driver applications get a faster-than-median response in Indianapolis, Indiana.
#3ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC makes its first-time appearance in Indianapolis, Indiana's ranking this month. The carrier ranks in the 85th percentile for gross weekly revenue in Indianapolis, Indiana. Strongest FMCSA dimension is driver fitness — 87th percentile. The carrier tracks as a responsive employer on Lanefinder's data.
Also in the top 10: #4 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #5 WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC at $2,671/wk, #6 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #7 POPE TRANSPORT INC at $7,000/wk, #8 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #9 HERMES NVC CORP at $4,437/wk, #10 JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $4,975/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Indianapolis, Indiana
The route mix in Indianapolis, Indiana this month tilts OTR: 11% regional, 89% OTR, 1% local, 0% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Across Indianapolis, Indiana CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 28% dedicated, 93% take-truck-home, 72% pet-friendly, 69% riders-allowed.
Where Indianapolis, Indiana differs from the Indiana baseline
| Indianapolis, Indiana | Indiana top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riders-allowed policies | 86% | 74% | +12 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 84% | 76% | +8 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
Among the figures above, riders-allowed policies is where Indianapolis, Indiana differs most from Indiana — 12 points above statewide.
Driving CDL in Indianapolis
Indianapolis is a major Midwest crossroads where I-65, I-70, I-74, and I-69 intersect. Automotive supply chains, pharmaceutical distribution tied to Eli Lilly, FedEx Indianapolis (FedEx's second hub after Memphis Worldhub), and Amazon fulfillment all drive consistent demand. Cost of living is below national average.
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 Indianapolis, Indiana
- CDL driver salary in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Best owner-operator companies in Indiana
How we compile these rankings
Compensation is the largest single weight at 30% — pay percentile, sign-on bonus, guaranteed-pay availability, and settlement cadence. FMCSA safety contributes 25%, built from five SAFER dimensions with unsafe-driving and hours-of-service weighted 2× heavier. Benefits contribute 25%, scored separately for W2 versus owner-operator and 1099 carriers. Operational performance — application responsiveness and fleet scale — contributes 20%. Updated November 2026.