Updated November 2026
Best Owner-Operator Companies in Muncie, Indiana (November 2026)
In Muncie, Indiana as of November 2026, 664 carriers are actively hiring 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. 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 Muncie, Indiana. Biggest fall: GRAMMER LOGISTICS (#1 → #16). RAY'S TRANSPORT 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, 7 carriers joined, 8 left, and 28 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 |
| SWEET EXPRESS LLC | #3 | #4 | Down 1 place |
| WIDER GROUP INC | #4 | #5 | Down 1 place |
| WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC | Not ranked | #6 | New |
| IKKO LOGISTICS LLC | #8 | #7 | Up 1 place |
| POPE TRANSPORT INC | #5 | #8 | Down 3 places |
| BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS | #6 | #9 | Down 3 places |
| HERMES NVC CORP | Not ranked | #10 | New |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #9 | #11 | Down 2 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #10 | #12 | Down 2 places |
| C & G TRANSPORTATION INC | #12 | #13 | Down 1 place |
| Goldway Trans LLC | Not ranked | #14 | New |
| FIVE STAR TRUCKING INC | #13 | #15 | Down 2 places |
| GRAMMER LOGISTICS | #1 | #16 | Down 15 places |
| WLC GROUP INC | Not ranked | #17 | New |
| CO Lines Inc | #16 | #18 | Down 2 places |
| SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC | #14 | #19 | Down 5 places |
| J & H TRUCKING INC | #24 | #21 | Up 3 places |
| Lois Yoder Trucking | #21 | #22 | Down 1 place |
| Blue Diamond Transportation LLC | #22 | #23 | Down 1 place |
| EXPRESS CR INC | #32 | #24 | Up 8 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250) |
| NEIER INC | #27 | #25 | Up 2 places |
| PWD Transportation, Inc | #31 | #26 | Up 5 places |
| General Transport | #25 | #27 | Down 2 places |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #29 | #28 | Up 1 place |
| COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | #36 | #29 | Up 7 places |
| AS TRANSPORTATION INC | Not ranked | #30 | New |
| A & H INC | #35 | #31 | Up 4 places |
| OTRL Recruiting | Not ranked | #32 | New |
| Black & Blue Transport LLC | #28 | #34 | Down 6 places |
| D & H CATTLE COMPANY LLC | #34 | #35 | Down 1 place |
| VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP | #37 | #36 | Up 1 place |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #38 | #37 | Up 1 place |
| MILESTONE TRUCKING LLC | #39 | #38 | Up 1 place |
| BUR-TRANS INC | #42 | #39 | Up 3 places |
| LANDSHARK LOGISTICS GROUP LLC | #41 | #40 | Up 1 place |
| EOS Trucking Inc. | #40 | #41 | Down 1 place |
| HORIZON TRANSPORTATION | Not ranked | #42 | New |
| RAY'S TRANSPORT INC | #2 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| EXPRESS FREIGHT SYSTEMS LLC | #7 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| IGV Express inc | #11 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TNO TRUCKING INC | #15 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| A&M CARRIERS INC | #17 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KILO METER LOGISTIC INC | #18 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC | #19 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| DOGE Trucking LLC | #23 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| MAX MOVE LLC | #26 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #30 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Muncie, Indiana's top owner-operator carriers right now
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 Muncie, Indiana ranking with the strongest composite score across pay, safety, benefits, and operational signals. The carrier ranks in the 96th percentile for gross weekly revenue in Muncie, Indiana. Top FMCSA dimension here is hours-of-service compliance, in the 98th percentile. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#2MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC debuts in the Muncie, Indiana top 50 this month — it wasn't tracked here last month. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC's top FMCSA dimension is driver fitness, in the 96th percentile. Driver applications get a faster-than-median response in Muncie, Indiana.
#3ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC debuts in the Muncie, Indiana top 50 this month — it wasn't tracked here last month. The carrier ranks in the 85th percentile for gross weekly revenue in Muncie, Indiana. Top FMCSA dimension here is driver fitness, in the 87th percentile. The carrier tracks as a responsive employer on Lanefinder's data.
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 Muncie, Indiana drivers actually run
The route mix in Muncie, Indiana this month tilts OTR: 11% regional, 88% OTR, 1% local, 0% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Across Muncie, Indiana CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 28% dedicated, 93% take-truck-home, 72% pet-friendly, 68% riders-allowed.
Muncie, Indiana vs Indiana: the numbers that diverge
| Muncie, Indiana | Indiana top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riders-allowed policies | 84% | 74% | +10 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 84% | 76% | +8 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
Among the figures above, riders-allowed policies is where Muncie, Indiana differs most from Indiana — 10 points above statewide.
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 Muncie, Indiana
- CDL driver salary in Muncie, Indiana
- Best owner-operator companies in Indiana
The methodology behind the rankings
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.