Updated July 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Albany, Oregon (July 2026)
Albany, Oregon has 221 active W2 trucking carriers as of July 2026. The carriers ranked below are scored on real driver pay, FMCSA safety, benefits, and how they treat applicants. True Transport Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,250. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC follows at $2,200/week. Oregon freight moves on I-5 north-south through Portland and Eugene, with the Port of Portland handling bulk grain and auto imports, and agricultural and forestry exports — wheat, hay, lumber — generating significant outbound volumes.
What changed in July 2026
We just started tracking monthly changes for this view. Check back next month to see how rankings have shifted.
Albany, Oregon's top trucking carriers right now
The top of the list is True Transport Inc. at $2,250/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1True Transport Inc. — $2,250/wk
True Transport Inc. is number-one in Albany, Oregon this month on the composite ranking. True Transport Inc.'s weekly pay ranks in the 96th percentile across Albany, Oregon. Strongest FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance — 99th percentile.
#2JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC pays above the 89th percentile on weekly pay for the Albany, Oregon market. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC's FMCSA score is strongest on unsafe-driving avoidance — 93rd percentile.
#3DICK IRVIN INC — $2,250/wk
DICK IRVIN INC's weekly pay ranks in the 96th percentile across Albany, Oregon. DICK IRVIN INC's FMCSA score is strongest on hours-of-service compliance — 97th percentile.
The top sign-on bonus in Albany, Oregon's top 10 is DICK IRVIN INC's — $10,000.
Also in the top 10: #4 TP TRUCKING at $1,950/wk, #5 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #6 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #7 Dillard Trucking at $2,200/wk, #8 ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC at $2,000/wk, #9 BRADY TRUCKING INC at $1,750/wk, #10 MC CARRIER LLC at $1,700/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Albany, Oregon
Of active CDL postings in Albany, Oregon this month, 17% are regional and 77% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 6%.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Albany, Oregon postings; dedicated routes at 26%; take-truck-home at 75%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 64% and riders-allowed at 63%.
How Albany, Oregon compares to Oregon
| Albany, Oregon | Oregon top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average weekly pay | $1,906 | $1,958 | -3% |
| Take-truck-home | 92% | 84% | +8 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 76% | 68% | +8 pt |
| Riders-allowed policies | 76% | 68% | +8 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, July 2026
Albany, Oregon's biggest divergence from Oregon is on take-truck-home, 8 points above the state baseline.
Driving CDL in Oregon
Oregon freight moves on I-5 north-south through the Willamette Valley (Portland-Salem-Eugene), with the Port of Portland handling bulk grain (one of the largest US wheat-export terminals) and auto imports. Agricultural and forestry exports — wheat, hay, lumber, Christmas trees in season — generate significant outbound volume. Mountain passes on I-84 east and on US-26 west of Mt. Hood are winter operational variables. Oregon has no general sales tax but a high graduated state income tax. Cost of living in Portland is high; rural OR is more affordable.
Related guides
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Where this data comes from
Four weighted components. Compensation carries 30% and includes pay percentile, sign-on bonus tier, guaranteed-pay availability, and settlement frequency. FMCSA safety carries 25%, built from five SAFER dimensions. Benefits carry 25%, scored separately for W2 versus owner-operator carriers. Operational performance carries 20%, measuring application responsiveness and fleet scale. Updated July 2026.