Updated November 2026

Best Owner-Operator Companies in San Ramon, California (November 2026)

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San Ramon, California has 205 active owner-operator carriers as of November 2026. The carriers ranked below are scored on real driver pay, FMCSA safety, benefits, and how they treat applicants. MONDO MOTION LLC leads with an average gross weekly revenue of $9,250. MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC follows at $3,025/week gross. California freight is dominated by the Port of LA / Long Beach complex, Central Valley agriculture, and the Inland Empire warehouse cluster along I-10 and I-15.

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 San Ramon, California. Biggest climb: WLC GROUP INC (#27 → #12). Biggest fall: Always Franklin LLC (#3 → #24). KILO METER LOGISTIC INC (was #9) left the top 50. Elsewhere in the top 50, 4 carriers joined, 6 left, and 32 changed rank.

All changes since October 2026
Ranking changes in San Ramon, California, 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
IKKO LOGISTICS LLC#1#4Down 3 places
Rickman Transport, LLC#2#5Down 3 places
GNS TRUCKING INC#5#6Down 1 place
Ali Star Inc#4#7Down 3 places
BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS#7#8Down 1 place
HERMES NVC CORPNot ranked#9New
ARCHER HOLDING GROUP#8#10Down 2 places
ZAIETS TRANSPORTATION LLC#6#11Down 5 places
WLC GROUP INC#27#12Up 15 placesweekly pay up 4.2% ($3,000 → $3,125)
SUPERTRANSPORT LLC#14#13Up 1 place
BIG JOHN EXPEDITED INC#11#14Down 3 places
ED CARGO INC#12#15Down 3 places
LEGACY CARGO LLC#15#16Down 1 place
MEGA TRUCKS INC#16#17Down 1 place
SUNGOR TRANSPORTATION INC#10#18Down 8 places
PRESTIGE,#18#19Down 1 place
J & J Oil LLC#13#21Down 8 places
EMPIRE NATIONAL INC#17#22Down 5 places
NY Prime#19#23Down 4 places
Always Franklin LLC#3#24Down 21 places
ALBA TRANS INC#21#25Down 4 places
NV Transport Inc.#25#26Down 1 place
US ROADWAY INCNot ranked#27New
COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION LLC#29#28Up 1 place
OVERLOG INCNot ranked#29New
Milliy Logistics LLC#28#30Down 2 places
LINESTAR EXPRESS LLC#26#31Down 5 places
MALAKAND TRANSPORTATION LLC#30#32Down 2 places
VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP#31#33Down 2 places
GOLDWAY EXPRESS INC#33#34Down 1 place
LUDA INC#34#36Down 2 places
EVERY DAY TRUCKING TEAM INC#32#37Down 5 places
VIPER FREIGHT LLC#37#39Down 2 places
Crossroad Transport Logistics#41#40Up 1 place
GOLDEN CIRCLE GROUP INC#40#41Down 1 place
BREEZE TRANSPORTATION INCORPORATED#44#42Up 2 places
Safe Line IncNot ranked#44New
INTEGRA GROUP INC#42#45Down 3 places
KILO METER LOGISTIC INC#9Not rankedDropped out
A&M CARRIERS INC#22Not rankedDropped out
WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC#23Not rankedDropped out
BLACK EAGLE EXPRESS LLC#24Not rankedDropped out
SAFETY WAY INC#36Not rankedDropped out
Semi Truck Staffing #39Not rankedDropped out
IMG TRUCKING#45Not rankedDropped out

San Ramon, California'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 leads the San Ramon, California market on combined gross revenue and ranking score this month. The carrier ranks in the 95th percentile for gross weekly revenue in San Ramon, California. Top FMCSA dimension here is hours-of-service compliance, in the 98th percentile. The carrier tracks as a responsive employer on Lanefinder's data.

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

MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC debuts in the San Ramon, California 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. Lanefinder's application data flags MAYBACH INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC as a responsive employer.

#3ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $6,500/wk

ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC debuts in the San Ramon, California top 50 this month — it wasn't tracked here last month. Top FMCSA dimension here is driver fitness, in the 87th percentile. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.

Also in the top 10: #4 IKKO LOGISTICS LLC at $12,000/wk, #5 Rickman Transport, LLC at $9,250/wk, #6 GNS TRUCKING INC at $9,000/wk, #7 Ali Star Inc at $10,000/wk, #8 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #9 HERMES NVC CORP at $4,000/wk, #10 ARCHER HOLDING GROUP at $8,000/wk.

Lane mix and benefits across San Ramon, California

The route mix in San Ramon, California this month tilts OTR: 12% regional, 87% OTR, 1% local, 0% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.

Across San Ramon, California CDL postings: 3% with guaranteed pay, 38% dedicated, 86% take-truck-home, 68% pet-friendly, 67% riders-allowed.

Where San Ramon, California differs from the California baseline

How San Ramon, California compares to California
San Ramon, CaliforniaCalifornia top 50 Delta
Average weekly pay$7,733$6,517+19%
Riders-allowed policies80%88%-8 pt

Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026

San Ramon, California's biggest divergence from California is on average weekly pay, 19% above the state baseline.

Driving CDL in California

California is one of the toughest states to drive CDL in the country, and one of the most lucrative for the right setup. CARB emissions rules are the strictest in the US, so engine year and compliance matter for fleet work — if you're owner-op, check current CARB rules before buying a truck. Drayage out of LA / Long Beach and warehouse-rotation work in the Inland Empire pay above the national average, but cost of living is brutal. The mountain passes (Grapevine, Donner, plus high winds on Cajon) add real winter complexity that most other Southwest lanes don't. Drivers with serious mountain experience earn it back.

How we compile these rankings

Pay carriers against each other within the same market (30%). Layer a weighted FMCSA SAFER safety percentile on top (25%). Score the benefits package against what actually matters for the hiring type — W2 health/financial benefits or owner-op operational perks (25%). Finish with operational performance: responsiveness to driver applications plus fleet scale (20%). All percentiles are recomputed monthly. Updated November 2026.

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