Updated November 2026
Best Owner-Operator Companies in Milford, Connecticut (November 2026)
Lanefinder tracks 513 owner-operator carriers hiring in Milford, Connecticut. Rankings below reflect November 2026 data: pay percentiles, FMCSA safety, benefit prevalence, and operational performance. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC leads with an average gross weekly revenue of $8,500. MONDO MOTION LLC follows at $9,250/week gross. Connecticut freight moves on I-95 and I-91 / I-84 connecting to the Northeast corridor, with Port of New Haven handling petroleum and heating oil (with breakbulk as a secondary segment) and a dense concentration of aerospace and defense manufacturing.
What changed in November 2026
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC at #1, MONDO MOTION LLC at #2, and MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC at #3 are new to the top 50 in Milford, Connecticut. Biggest climb: WLC GROUP INC (#31 → #19). RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #1) 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, 5 carriers joined, 6 left, and 29 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC | Not ranked | #1 | New |
| MONDO MOTION LLC | Not ranked | #2 | New |
| MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC | Not ranked | #3 | New |
| WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC | Not ranked | #4 | New |
| BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS | #2 | #6 | Down 4 places |
| Ali Star Inc | #3 | #7 | Down 4 places |
| C & G TRANSPORTATION INC | #4 | #8 | Down 4 places |
| MEGA TRUCKS INC | #7 | #9 | Down 2 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #8 | #10 | Down 2 places |
| Goldway Trans LLC | #10 | #11 | Down 1 place |
| TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC | #9 | #12 | Down 3 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #11 | #13 | Down 2 places |
| HERMES NVC CORP | Not ranked | #14 | New |
| ITF Group | #13 | #15 | Down 2 places |
| LUXOR DRIVE INC | #12 | #16 | Down 4 places |
| FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC | #14 | #17 | Down 3 places |
| TIM RYAN TRUCKING LLC | #16 | #18 | Down 2 places |
| WLC GROUP INC | #31 | #19 | Up 12 placesweekly pay up 4.2% ($3,000 → $3,125) |
| CO Lines Inc | #19 | #20 | Down 1 place |
| BIG JOHN EXPEDITED INC | #15 | #21 | Down 6 places |
| SUPERTRANSPORT LLC | #23 | #22 | Up 1 place |
| LEGACY CARGO LLC | #22 | #23 | Down 1 place |
| STEPANOV TRUCKING LLC | #29 | #24 | Up 5 places |
| J & J Oil LLC | #18 | #25 | Down 7 places |
| Voyager Express | #27 | #26 | Up 1 place |
| Blue Diamond Transportation LLC | #28 | #27 | Up 1 place |
| EXPRESS CR INC | #32 | #28 | Up 4 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250) |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #30 | #29 | Up 1 place |
| AS TRANSPORTATION INC | Not ranked | #30 | New |
| COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | #35 | #31 | Up 4 places |
| A & H INC | #36 | #32 | Up 4 places |
| D & H CATTLE COMPANY LLC | #34 | #33 | Up 1 place |
| American Eagle Enterprise | Not ranked | #34 | New |
| LINESTAR EXPRESS LLC | #33 | #35 | Down 2 places |
| REAL TRUCKING INC | #38 | #36 | Up 2 places |
| STAR PARTNERS LLC | Not ranked | #38 | New |
| BREEZE TRANSPORTATION INCORPORATED | #46 | #43 | Up 3 places |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #43 | #44 | Down 1 place |
| STRAIGHT LOGISTICS INC | #44 | #46 | Down 2 places |
| RAY'S TRANSPORT INC | #1 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KILO METER LOGISTIC INC | #6 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TNO TRUCKING INC | #17 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| AIA TRUCKING INC | #20 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| A&M CARRIERS INC | #21 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC | #24 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| DOGE Trucking LLC | #25 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| MAX MOVE LLC | #26 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
The owner-operator carriers leading Milford, Connecticut this month
The top of the list is ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC at $8,500/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $8,500/wk
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC tops the Milford, Connecticut ranking with the strongest composite score across pay, safety, benefits, and operational signals. Gross weekly revenue here lands in the 93rd percentile across Milford, Connecticut. Strongest FMCSA dimension is driver fitness — 87th percentile. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#2MONDO MOTION LLC — $9,250/wk
MONDO MOTION LLC is new to the Milford, Connecticut top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. Gross weekly revenue here lands in the 95th percentile across Milford, Connecticut. 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.
#3MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC is new to the Milford, Connecticut top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. On driver fitness, the carrier ranks in the 96th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Milford, Connecticut median.
Also in the top 10: #4 WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC at $2,657/wk, #5 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #6 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #7 Ali Star Inc at $10,000/wk, #8 C & G TRANSPORTATION INC at $7,500/wk, #9 MEGA TRUCKS INC at $13,500/wk, #10 M&D TRANSPORT at $7,000/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Milford, Connecticut
Of active CDL postings in Milford, Connecticut this month, 8% are regional and 91% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 1%.
Across Milford, Connecticut CDL postings: 1% with guaranteed pay, 29% dedicated, 92% take-truck-home, 71% pet-friendly, 69% riders-allowed.
Milford, Connecticut vs Connecticut: the numbers that diverge
The largest gap is on average weekly pay: Milford, Connecticut sits 5% above the Connecticut baseline.
Driving CDL in Connecticut
Connecticut CDL work is mostly last-mile and short-haul on the dense I-95 / I-91 / I-84 metro grid feeding the Northeast corridor. The Port of New Haven handles breakbulk; aerospace and defense manufacturing (Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford, Sikorsky in Stratford, plus RTX-related supplier networks) generate high-value freight. Cost of living is among the highest in the country and state income tax is high. Many drivers based here run out-of-state lanes to keep the math working. Truck-route restrictions on parkways and dense urban congestion make CT one of the higher-overhead states to operate in.
Related guides
- Best trucking companies in Milford, Connecticut
- CDL driver salary in Milford, Connecticut
- Best owner-operator companies in Connecticut
Where this data comes from
Compensation, FMCSA safety, benefits, and operational performance — weighted 30, 25, 25, and 20 percent respectively. Compensation extends beyond headline pay to include sign-on bonus tier and settlement cadence. Benefits scoring differs by hiring type because the perks that matter to a W2 driver and a contractor are not the same. Updated November 2026.