Updated November 2026

Best Owner-Operator Companies in Mishawaka, Indiana (November 2026)

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Mishawaka, Indiana, November 2026: 660 active owner-operator carriers. 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 Mishawaka, Indiana. RAY'S TRANSPORT INC (was #1) and EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC (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, 8 left, and 23 changed rank.

All changes since October 2026
Ranking changes in Mishawaka, Indiana, 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
SWEET EXPRESS LLC#2#4Down 2 places
WIDER GROUP INC#3#5Down 2 places
WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLCNot ranked#6New
POPE TRANSPORT INC#4#8Down 4 places
BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS#5#9Down 4 places
HERMES NVC CORPNot ranked#10New
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC#8#11Down 3 places
M&D TRANSPORT#9#12Down 3 places
C & G TRANSPORTATION INC #12#13Down 1 place
TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC#10#14Down 4 places
Goldway Trans LLC#13#15Down 2 places
D & M POWELL INCNot ranked#16New
FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC#14#17Down 3 places
WLC GROUP INCNot ranked#18New
CO Lines Inc#17#19Down 2 places
SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC#15#20Down 5 places
SOUTHLAND TRANSPORTATION#20#21Down 1 place
Blue Diamond Transportation LLC#24#23Up 1 place
J & J Oil LLCNot ranked#24New
NEIER INC#27#25Up 2 places
EXPRESS CR INC#30#26Up 4 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250)
General Transport#25#27Down 2 places
A & H INC#33#29Up 4 places
COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC#34#30Up 4 places
AS TRANSPORTATION INCNot ranked#31New
OTRL RecruitingNot ranked#32New
KMH Logistics LLC#31#33Down 2 places
D & H CATTLE COMPANY LLC#32#34Down 2 places
BUR-TRANS INC#40#38Up 2 places
HORIZON TRANSPORTATION#41#40Up 1 place
EOS Trucking Inc.#38#41Down 3 places
RAY'S TRANSPORT INC#1Not rankedDropped out
EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC#6Not rankedDropped out
IGV Express inc#11Not rankedDropped out
TNO TRUCKING INC#16Not rankedDropped out
A&M CARRIERS INC#18Not rankedDropped out
KILO METER LOGISTIC INC#19Not rankedDropped out
BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC#21Not rankedDropped out
DOGE Trucking LLC#23Not rankedDropped out
MAX MOVE LLC#26Not rankedDropped out
WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC#29Not rankedDropped out

The owner-operator carriers leading Mishawaka, 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 Mishawaka, Indiana market on combined gross revenue and ranking score this month. Pay sits above the 91st percentile in the Mishawaka, Indiana market. On hours-of-service compliance, the carrier ranks in the 98th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data. Driver applications get a faster-than-median response in Mishawaka, Indiana.

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

MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC is new to the Mishawaka, 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. The carrier tracks as a responsive employer on Lanefinder's data.

#3ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk

ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC makes its first-time appearance in Mishawaka, Indiana's ranking this month. Pay sits above the 80th percentile in the Mishawaka, Indiana market. 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 Mishawaka, Indiana median.

Also in the top 10: #4 SWEET EXPRESS LLC at $8,500/wk, #5 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #6 WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC at $2,671/wk, #7 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $7,500/wk, #8 POPE TRANSPORT INC at $7,000/wk, #9 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #10 HERMES NVC CORP at $4,437/wk.

What Mishawaka, Indiana drivers actually run

Of active CDL postings in Mishawaka, Indiana this month, 11% are regional and 88% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 1%.

Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Mishawaka, Indiana postings; dedicated routes at 28%; take-truck-home at 92%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 72% and riders-allowed at 69%.

Mishawaka, Indiana vs Indiana: the numbers that diverge

How Mishawaka, Indiana compares to Indiana
Mishawaka, IndianaIndiana top 50 Delta
Riders-allowed policies84%74%+10 pt
Pet-friendly fleets84%76%+8 pt

Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026

The largest gap is on riders-allowed policies: Mishawaka, Indiana sits 10 points above the Indiana baseline.

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.

Where this data comes from

Composite-score formula: compensation × 0.30, FMCSA safety × 0.25, benefits × 0.25, operational performance × 0.20. Compensation is anchored on pay percentile and lifted by sign-on bonus tier and guaranteed-pay availability. Operational performance is built mostly from driver-application response data in Lanefinder's platform, with fleet-scale percentile contributing a smaller portion. Updated November 2026.

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