Updated November 2026
Best Owner-Operator Companies in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (November 2026)
In Lancaster, Pennsylvania as of November 2026, 585 carriers are actively hiring owner-operators. MONDO MOTION LLC leads with an average gross weekly revenue of $9,250. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC follows at $6,500/week gross. Pennsylvania freight flows on the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) and I-78 / I-80 through the state's industrial core, with Port of Philadelphia handling petroleum and bulk cargo and a manufacturing base in Pittsburgh and a major warehouse and distribution cluster in the Lehigh Valley.
What changed in November 2026
MONDO MOTION LLC at #1, ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC at #2, and MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC at #3 are new to the top 50 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #1), Ali Star Inc (was #4), and KILO METER LOGISTIC INC (was #6) 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 32 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONDO MOTION LLC | Not ranked | #1 | New |
| ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC | Not ranked | #2 | New |
| MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC | 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 |
| BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS | #3 | #7 | Down 4 places |
| HERMES NVC CORP | Not ranked | #8 | New |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #7 | #9 | Down 2 places |
| TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC | #8 | #10 | Down 2 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #9 | #11 | Down 2 places |
| C & G TRANSPORTATION INC | #10 | #12 | Down 2 places |
| ITF Group | #12 | #13 | Down 1 place |
| LUXOR DRIVE INC | #11 | #14 | Down 3 places |
| FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC | #13 | #15 | Down 2 places |
| WLC GROUP INC | Not ranked | #16 | New |
| CO Lines Inc | #14 | #17 | Down 3 places |
| SUPERTRANSPORT LLC | #20 | #18 | Up 2 places |
| BIG JOHN EXPEDITED INC | #16 | #19 | Down 3 places |
| LEGACY CARGO LLC | #19 | #20 | Down 1 place |
| SOUTHLAND TRANSPORTATION | #22 | #21 | Up 1 place |
| J & J Oil LLC | #17 | #22 | Down 5 places |
| SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC | #25 | #24 | Up 1 place |
| EXPRESS CR INC | #31 | #25 | Up 6 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250) |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #28 | #26 | Up 2 places |
| BISS TRANSPORT INC | #29 | #27 | Up 2 places |
| A & H INC | #33 | #28 | Up 5 places |
| AS TRANSPORTATION INC | Not ranked | #29 | New |
| COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | #34 | #30 | Up 4 places |
| OTRL Recruiting | Not ranked | #31 | New |
| Wynne Transport Service | Not ranked | #33 | New |
| LINESTAR EXPRESS LLC | #30 | #34 | Down 4 places |
| STAR PARTNERS LLC | Not ranked | #35 | New |
| General Transport | #35 | #36 | Down 1 place |
| LANDSHARK LOGISTICS GROUP LLC | #36 | #37 | Down 1 place |
| MILESTONE TRUCKING LLC | #37 | #38 | Down 1 place |
| BUR-TRANS INC | #40 | #39 | Up 1 place |
| HORIZON TRANSPORTATION | #39 | #40 | Down 1 place |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #38 | #41 | Down 3 places |
| VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP | #41 | #42 | Down 1 place |
| BREEZE TRANSPORTATION INCORPORATED | #42 | #43 | Down 1 place |
| REAL TRUCKING INC | #43 | #44 | Down 1 place |
| REVEL TRANSPORT LLC | #44 | #45 | Down 1 place |
| RAY'S TRANSPORT INC | #1 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| Ali Star Inc | #4 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KILO METER LOGISTIC INC | #6 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TNO TRUCKING INC | #15 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| A&M CARRIERS INC | #18 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC | #21 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| DOGE Trucking LLC | #24 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| MAX MOVE LLC | #26 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #27 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TXI Logistics | #45 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
The owner-operator carriers leading Lancaster, Pennsylvania 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 Lancaster, Pennsylvania market on combined gross revenue and ranking score this month. MONDO MOTION LLC's gross weekly revenue ranks in the 96th percentile across Lancaster, Pennsylvania. MONDO MOTION LLC ranks in the 98th percentile for hours-of-service compliance on FMCSA SAFER data. The carrier tracks as a responsive employer on Lanefinder's data.
#2ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC makes its first-time appearance in Lancaster, Pennsylvania's ranking this month. Strongest FMCSA dimension is driver fitness — 87th percentile. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#3MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC is new to the Lancaster, Pennsylvania top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. On driver fitness, the carrier ranks in the 96th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data. Lanefinder's application data flags MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC as a responsive employer.
Also in the top 10: #4 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #5 WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC at $2,657/wk, #6 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #7 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #8 HERMES NVC CORP at $4,437/wk, #9 M&D TRANSPORT at $7,000/wk, #10 TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC at $8,500/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Lancaster, Pennsylvania
10% of Lancaster, Pennsylvania's active CDL postings are regional and 88% are OTR; local plus semi-local accounts for the rest (2%).
Across Lancaster, Pennsylvania CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 30% dedicated, 91% take-truck-home, 70% pet-friendly, 69% riders-allowed.
How Lancaster, Pennsylvania compares to Pennsylvania
| Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average weekly pay | $5,993 | $4,973 | +21% |
| Sign-on bonus rate | 29% | 37% | -8 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
Among the figures above, average weekly pay is where Lancaster, Pennsylvania differs most from Pennsylvania — 21% above statewide.
Driving CDL in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is one of the most operationally complex CDL markets in the country. The PA Turnpike runs east-west across the state and serves much of the Northeast freight backbone, but the tolls add up — most fleets factor PA toll cost into route decisions. Winter in the Allegheny passes is the real operational variable: ice and snow on I-80 between Bloomsburg and DuBois is a frequent issue from December through March. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia anchor very different lane profiles — Pittsburgh leans industrial and steel, Philadelphia leans port and distribution. PA has a low flat state income tax compared to neighboring NY and NJ.
Related guides
- Best trucking companies in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- CDL driver salary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Best owner-operator companies in Pennsylvania
Where this data comes from
The composite score is 30% compensation, 25% FMCSA safety, 25% benefits, and 20% operational performance. Pay percentiles are computed against carriers currently hiring in each market; FMCSA percentiles come from SAFER and weight unsafe-driving and hours-of-service violations 2× heavier than the other three dimensions. Updated November 2026.