Updated July 2026

Best Owner-Operator Companies in Terre Haute, Indiana (July 2026)

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Through July 2026, 658 carriers in Terre Haute, Indiana contract owner-operators across the lanes Lanefinder tracks. ROLLING ON WHEELS LLC leads with an average gross weekly revenue of $5,500. Performance Trucking Inc follows at $8,000/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 July 2026

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Where owner-operator pay is strongest in Terre Haute, Indiana this month

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 leads the Terre Haute, Indiana market on combined gross revenue and ranking score this month. On driver fitness, the carrier ranks in the 96th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data. Driver applications get a faster-than-median response in Terre Haute, Indiana.

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

Performance Trucking Inc pays above the 88th percentile on gross weekly revenue for the Terre Haute, Indiana market.

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

WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC's top FMCSA dimension is hours-of-service compliance, in the 96th percentile. WINNERS TRANSPORTATION LLC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Terre Haute, Indiana median.

Also in the top 10: #4 INLAND EMPIRE LLC at $7,875/wk, #5 Tradewinds Logistics at $5,500/wk, #6 WIDER GROUP INC at $6,250/wk, #7 OVERLOG INC at $3,613/wk, #8 BLUE LIGHTNING LOGISTICS at $7,000/wk, #9 BB8 FREIGHT CO at $12,666/wk, #10 M&D TRANSPORT at $7,000/wk.

How drivers spend their time on the road in Terre Haute, Indiana

10% of Terre Haute, Indiana's active CDL postings are regional and 89% are OTR; local plus semi-local accounts for the rest (1%).

Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Terre Haute, Indiana postings; dedicated routes at 27%; take-truck-home at 93%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 74% and riders-allowed at 69%.

Terre Haute, Indiana vs Indiana: the numbers that diverge

How Terre Haute, Indiana compares to Indiana
Terre Haute, IndianaIndiana top 50 Delta
Riders-allowed policies88%78%+10 pt
Pet-friendly fleets86%78%+8 pt

Source: Lanefinder index, July 2026

Terre Haute, Indiana's biggest divergence from Indiana is on riders-allowed policies, 10 points above the state 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

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 July 2026.

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