Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Bossier City, Louisiana (November 2026)
Bossier City, Louisiana's W2 trucking market includes 310 active carriers as of November 2026. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC follows at $2,200/week. Louisiana handles some of the highest freight tonnage in the US through the Port of New Orleans and Port of South Louisiana on the lower Mississippi, with heavy petrochemical and energy freight on I-10 / I-20 / I-49.
What changed in November 2026
SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC at #3, Mountain States L.P. Gas at #4, and CAR TRANSPORT INC at #6 are new to the top 50 in Bossier City, Louisiana. Biggest climb: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#26 → #1). Biggest falls: LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (#1 → #17) and REISCH TRUCKING INC (#33 → #47). AHRENS BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC (was #4) left the top 50. Elsewhere in the top 50, 3 carriers joined, 5 left, and 28 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Transportation Inc. | #26 | #1 | Up 25 places |
| SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC | Not ranked | #3 | New |
| Mountain States L.P. Gas | Not ranked | #4 | New |
| Covenant Transport Inc | #3 | #5 | Down 2 places |
| CAR TRANSPORT INC | Not ranked | #6 | New |
| PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC | #6 | #7 | Down 1 place |
| South East Carriers INC | #5 | #8 | Down 3 places |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #7 | #9 | Down 2 places |
| G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC | #8 | #11 | Down 3 places |
| Texas Pride Fuels | #11 | #12 | Down 1 place |
| Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. | #9 | #13 | Down 4 places |
| Farmers Oil Company Inc | #12 | #14 | Down 2 places |
| ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC | #13 | #15 | Down 2 places |
| MC CARRIER LLC | #17 | #16 | Up 1 place |
| LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY | #1 | #17 | Down 16 places |
| BRADY TRUCKING INC | #14 | #18 | Down 4 places |
| TWIN CITY TRANSPORTATION INC | #25 | #20 | Up 5 places |
| TRIUS TRUCKING INC | #18 | #22 | Down 4 places |
| NEIER INC | #22 | #24 | Down 2 places |
| HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC | Not ranked | #25 | New |
| Excel Trucking LLC | #24 | #26 | Down 2 places |
| LUCKY WORLD INC | Not ranked | #27 | New |
| Z TRANSPORTATION INC | #27 | #28 | Down 1 place |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #28 | #31 | Down 3 places |
| HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC | #31 | #33 | Down 2 places |
| COYOTE XPRESS LLC | Not ranked | #35 | New |
| CTK LOGISTICS LLC | #35 | #36 | Down 1 place |
| Caravan Inc | #36 | #38 | Down 2 places |
| Southland Transportation | #38 | #39 | Down 1 place |
| VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP | #39 | #40 | Down 1 place |
| Bakers Express | #40 | #41 | Down 1 place |
| SEMO EXPRESS LLC | #41 | #42 | Down 1 place |
| KMH Logistics LLC | #42 | #44 | Down 2 places |
| National Express Carriers | #44 | #46 | Down 2 places |
| REISCH TRUCKING INC | #33 | #47 | Down 14 places |
| MIG Logistics | #46 | #48 | Down 2 places |
| LEGACY BULK TRUCKING CO LLC | #48 | #49 | Down 1 place |
| AHRENS BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC | #4 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| H & M TRUCKING INC | #15 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE | #16 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #20 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| Parks Motor Group Inc | #47 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| 1 MTX LLC | #49 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Where CDL pay is strongest in Bossier City, Louisiana this month
The top of the list is Herrington Transportation Inc. at $2,000/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1Herrington Transportation Inc. — $2,000/wk
Herrington Transportation Inc. tops the Bossier City, Louisiana ranking with the strongest composite score across pay, safety, benefits, and operational signals. Pay sits above the 84th percentile in the Bossier City, Louisiana market. Lanefinder's application data flags Herrington Transportation Inc. as a responsive employer.
#2JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC sits in the 94th percentile for weekly pay among Bossier City, Louisiana carriers. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC's top FMCSA dimension is vehicle maintenance, in the 94th percentile.
#3SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC — $2,100/wk
SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC makes its first-time appearance in Bossier City, Louisiana's ranking this month. SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC sits in the 91st percentile for weekly pay among Bossier City, Louisiana carriers. SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC's FMCSA score is strongest on driver fitness — 98th percentile. SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Bossier City, Louisiana median.
Also in the top 10: #4 Mountain States L.P. Gas at $2,000/wk, #5 Covenant Transport Inc at $1,762/wk, #6 CAR TRANSPORT INC at $1,650/wk, #7 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #8 South East Carriers INC at $1,600/wk, #9 ALBA TRANS INC at $3,000/wk, #10 JS HELWIG & SON LLC at $1,850/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Bossier City, Louisiana
The route mix in Bossier City, Louisiana this month tilts OTR: 16% regional, 82% OTR, 2% local, 1% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 2% of Bossier City, Louisiana postings; dedicated routes at 27%; take-truck-home at 81%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 66% and riders-allowed at 66%.
Bossier City, Louisiana vs Louisiana: the numbers that diverge
| Bossier City, Louisiana | Louisiana top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riders-allowed policies | 71% | 78% | -7 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 76% | 71% | +5 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
Bossier City, Louisiana's biggest divergence from Louisiana is on riders-allowed policies, 7 points below the state baseline.
Driving CDL in Louisiana
Louisiana handles some of the highest freight tonnage in the US through the Port of New Orleans and the Port of South Louisiana on the lower Mississippi. Petrochemical and energy freight on I-10 / I-20 / I-49 is the dominant industrial segment. Hurricane season (June-November) drives both shutdowns and rebound-rate spikes; insurance premiums are correspondingly elevated. Louisiana has a low flat state income tax. New Orleans bridge restrictions and Atchafalaya Basin weather can complicate route planning. Cost of living is below the national average.
Related guides
- Best owner-operator companies in Bossier City, Louisiana
- CDL driver salary in Bossier City, Louisiana
- Best trucking companies in Louisiana
The methodology behind the rankings
Composite-score formula: compensation × 0.30, FMCSA safety × 0.25, benefits × 0.25, operational performance × 0.20. Compensation is anchored on pay percentile and lifted by sign-on bonus tier and guaranteed-pay availability. Operational performance is built mostly from driver-application response data in Lanefinder's platform, with fleet-scale percentile contributing a smaller portion. Updated November 2026.