Updated November 2026
Best Owner-Operator Companies in Reading, Pennsylvania (November 2026)
Lanefinder tracks 584 owner-operator carriers hiring in Reading, Pennsylvania. Rankings below reflect November 2026 data: pay percentiles, FMCSA safety, benefit prevalence, and operational performance. 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 Reading, 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 33 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 |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #9 | #10 | Down 1 place |
| TITAN FREIGHT LINES INC | #8 | #11 | Down 3 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 |
| Blue Diamond Transportation LLC | #24 | #23 | Up 1 place |
| EXPRESS CR INC | #30 | #24 | Up 6 placesweekly pay up 18.2% ($2,750 → $3,250) |
| SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC | #23 | #25 | Down 2 places |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #28 | #26 | Up 2 places |
| BISS TRANSPORT INC | #29 | #27 | Up 2 places |
| COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | #33 | #28 | Up 5 places |
| A & H INC | #34 | #29 | Up 5 places |
| AS TRANSPORTATION INC | Not ranked | #30 | New |
| OTRL Recruiting | Not ranked | #31 | New |
| Wynne Transport Service | Not ranked | #33 | New |
| LINESTAR EXPRESS LLC | #31 | #34 | Down 3 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 |
| MAX MOVE LLC | #25 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| DOGE Trucking LLC | #26 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #27 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TXI Logistics | #45 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Reading, Pennsylvania'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 is number-one in Reading, Pennsylvania this month on the composite ranking. MONDO MOTION LLC pays above the 91st percentile on gross weekly revenue for the Reading, Pennsylvania market. MONDO MOTION LLC's FMCSA score is strongest on hours-of-service compliance — 98th percentile. Lanefinder's application data flags MONDO MOTION LLC as a responsive employer.
#2ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk
ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC debuts in the Reading, Pennsylvania top 50 this month — it wasn't tracked here last month. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC's top FMCSA dimension is driver fitness, in the 87th percentile. Driver applications get a faster-than-median response in Reading, Pennsylvania.
#3MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC — $3,025/wk
MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC makes its first-time appearance in Reading, Pennsylvania's ranking this month. Strongest FMCSA dimension is driver fitness — 96th percentile. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC tracks as a responsive employer on application-response data.
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 JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $4,975/wk.
What Reading, Pennsylvania drivers actually run
Of active CDL postings in Reading, Pennsylvania this month, 10% are regional and 88% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 2%.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Reading, Pennsylvania postings; dedicated routes at 31%; take-truck-home at 91%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 70% and riders-allowed at 69%.
Where Reading, Pennsylvania differs from the Pennsylvania baseline
| Reading, 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
The largest gap is on average weekly pay: Reading, Pennsylvania sits 21% above the Pennsylvania baseline.
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 Reading, Pennsylvania
- CDL driver salary in Reading, Pennsylvania
- Best owner-operator companies in Pennsylvania
How we compile these rankings
Compensation (30%): pay percentile + sign-on bonus + guaranteed pay + settlement frequency. FMCSA safety (25%): weighted percentile across vehicle maintenance, unsafe driving, hours-of-service, driver fitness, and controlled substances. Benefits (25%): hiring-type-aware. Operational (20%): driver-application responsiveness, modulated by fleet scale. Updated November 2026.