Updated November 2026

Best Owner-Operator Companies in Longview, Texas (November 2026)

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As of November 2026, 635 carriers in Longview, Texas are posting active jobs for owner-operators. MONDO MOTION LLC leads with an average gross weekly revenue of $9,250. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC follows at $3,025/week gross. Texas freight moves on I-10 / I-35 / I-20 corridors connecting Gulf Coast energy and Port of Houston to border crossings at Laredo and El Paso — two of the busiest US-Mexico commercial crossings — and large retail and manufacturing distribution inland.

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 Longview, Texas. RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #1), S4 LOGISTICS INC (was #2), and EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (was #7) 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 26 changed rank.

All changes since October 2026
Ranking changes in Longview, Texas, 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
Z AND J TRUCKING LLCNot ranked#4New
WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLCNot ranked#5New
TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC#3#6Down 3 places
WIDER GROUP INC#4#7Down 3 places
BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS#5#9Down 4 places
HERMES NVC CORPNot ranked#10New
C & G TRANSPORTATION INC #6#11Down 5 places
M&D TRANSPORT#9#12Down 3 places
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC#10#13Down 3 places
TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC#11#14Down 3 places
ITF GroupNot ranked#15New
FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC#12#16Down 4 places
WLC GROUP INCNot ranked#17New
CO Lines Inc#15#18Down 3 places
SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC#13#19Down 6 places
BIG JOHN EXPEDITED INC#17#20Down 3 places
LEGACY CARGO LLC#20#21Down 1 place
J & H TRUCKING INC#24#22Up 2 places
Blue Diamond Transportation LLC#26#23Up 3 places
EXPRESS CR INC#32#24Up 8 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250)
COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC#31#25Up 6 places
ALBA TRANS INC#28#26Up 2 places
General Transport#25#27Down 2 places
ICD FREIGHT INC#30#28Up 2 places
AS TRANSPORTATION INCNot ranked#29New
OTRL RecruitingNot ranked#30New
A & H INC#36#31Up 5 places
KMH Logistics LLC#34#32Up 2 places
Black & Blue Transport LLC#27#33Down 6 places
D & H CATTLE COMPANY LLC#35#34Up 1 place
Wynne Transport ServiceNot ranked#35New
VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP#37#36Up 1 place
REAL TRUCKING INC#38#37Up 1 place
STAR PARTNERS LLCNot ranked#38New
LANDSHARK LOGISTICS GROUP LLC#41#40Up 1 place
MILESTONE TRUCKING LLC#40#41Down 1 place
RAY'S TRANSPORT INC#1Not rankedDropped out
S4 LOGISTICS INC#2Not rankedDropped out
EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC#7Not rankedDropped out
TNO TRUCKING INC#14Not rankedDropped out
A&M CARRIERS INC#16Not rankedDropped out
J & J Oil LLC#18Not rankedDropped out
KILO METER LOGISTIC INC#19Not rankedDropped out
BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC#21Not rankedDropped out
DOGE Trucking LLC#22Not rankedDropped out
MAX MOVE LLC#23Not rankedDropped out
WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC#29Not rankedDropped out
LINESTAR EXPRESS LLC#33Not rankedDropped out

Where owner-operator pay is strongest in Longview, Texas 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 Longview, Texas 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 Longview, Texas carriers. MONDO MOTION LLC's top FMCSA dimension is hours-of-service compliance, in the 98th percentile. MONDO MOTION LLC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Longview, Texas median.

#2MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk

MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC debuts in the Longview, Texas top 50 this month — it wasn't tracked here last month. Top FMCSA dimension here is driver fitness, in the 96th percentile. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.

#3ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk

ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC is new to the Longview, Texas top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. On driver fitness, the carrier ranks in the 87th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data. Driver applications get a faster-than-median response in Longview, Texas.

Also in the top 10: #4 Z AND J TRUCKING LLC at $4,500/wk, #5 WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC at $2,657/wk, #6 TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC at $8,500/wk, #7 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #8 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #9 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #10 HERMES NVC CORP at $4,437/wk.

How drivers spend their time on the road in Longview, Texas

Of active CDL postings in Longview, Texas this month, 9% are regional and 90% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 1%.

Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Longview, Texas postings; dedicated routes at 27%; take-truck-home at 92%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 73% and riders-allowed at 70%.

How Longview, Texas compares to Texas

How Longview, Texas compares to Texas
Longview, TexasTexas top 50 Delta
Average weekly pay$5,834$5,199+12%
Pet-friendly fleets84%78%+6 pt
Riders-allowed policies84%78%+6 pt

Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026

Longview, Texas's biggest divergence from Texas is on average weekly pay, 12% above the state baseline.

Driving CDL in Texas

Texas is one of the largest CDL markets in the country and the deepest mix of lane types. Cross-border work out of Laredo and El Paso, oil-field service in the Permian Basin, dedicated retail out of Dallas and Houston, and reefer pulling produce out of the Rio Grande Valley all run from different parts of the state — and they pay very differently. Texas has no state income tax, which is real money on the back end. The summer heat is the operational variable most newcomers underestimate; equipment, hours, and load-securing all behave differently when ambient temps hit 110°F.

The methodology behind the rankings

Carriers are scored against carriers in their own market. The composite is 30% compensation (pay + bonus + guaranteed pay + settlement cadence), 25% FMCSA safety, 25% benefits (W2 vs owner-op scoring), and 20% operational performance (responsiveness + fleet scale). No paid placement — the weights are the same for every carrier in the index. Updated November 2026.

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