Updated July 2026

Best Owner-Operator Companies in Springfield, Ohio (July 2026)

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Lanefinder is tracking 653 owner-operator carriers in Springfield, Ohio (July 2026). ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC leads with an average gross weekly revenue of $5,500. Performance Trucking Inc follows at $8,000/week gross. Ohio sits at the center of the US manufacturing belt, with I-70 / I-71 / I-75 forming a freight grid through Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati and major automotive, steel, and chemical supply chains driving consistent lane demand.

What changed in July 2026

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Springfield, Ohio's top owner-operator carriers right now

The top of the list is ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC at $5,500/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.

#1ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC — $5,500/wk

ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC is number-one in Springfield, Ohio this month on the composite ranking. Strongest FMCSA dimension is driver fitness — 96th percentile. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC tracks as a responsive employer on application-response data.

#2Performance Trucking Inc — $8,000/wk

Performance Trucking Inc's gross weekly revenue ranks in the 93rd percentile across Springfield, Ohio.

For pure pay maximization, Performance Trucking Inc beats the #1-ranked carrier weekly at $8,000.

#3WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC — $2,437/wk

WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC ranks in the 96th percentile for hours-of-service compliance on FMCSA SAFER data. WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC tracks as a responsive employer on application-response data.

WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC leads Springfield, Ohio's top 10 on sign-on bonus, advertising $1,000 for new drivers.

Also in the top 10: #4 INLAND EMPIRE LLC at $7,875/wk, #5 TITANIUM AMERICAN TRUCKING INC at $6,250/wk, #6 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #7 OVERLOG INC at $3,613/wk, #8 Tradewinds Logistics at $5,500/wk, #9 Freight X LLC at $6,000/wk, #10 POPE TRANSPORT INC at $7,000/wk.

What Springfield, Ohio drivers actually run

Of active CDL postings in Springfield, Ohio this month, 10% are regional and 88% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 2%.

Across Springfield, Ohio CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 27% dedicated, 92% take-truck-home, 74% pet-friendly, 70% riders-allowed.

Driving CDL in Ohio

Ohio sits at the center of the US manufacturing belt and runs about as much through-freight as any state. I-70, I-71, I-75, and the Ohio Turnpike form a freight grid that's flat, generally well-maintained, and forgiving for newer drivers — Ohio is one of the better states to gain initial OTR experience. The Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati metros each anchor distinct lane profiles (auto, distribution, and pharmaceutical respectively). Winter operational risk is real — lake-effect off Erie, freezing rain in the central part of the state — but less extreme than the Great Plains states. Ohio cost of living is below the national average, which makes the income math work better than the headline pay numbers suggest.

How we compile these rankings

Lanefinder's ranking algorithm weights compensation at 30%, FMCSA SAFER safety at 25%, benefits at 25%, and operational performance at 20%. Compensation reflects pay percentile plus sign-on bonus, guaranteed pay, and settlement-frequency adjustments. Benefits scoring is hiring-type-aware. Operational performance comes mostly from how carriers handle real driver applications. Updated July 2026.

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