Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Fall River, Massachusetts (November 2026)
Lanefinder tracks 230 W2 trucking carriers hiring in Fall River, Massachusetts. Rankings below reflect November 2026 data: pay percentiles, FMCSA safety, benefit prevalence, and operational performance. HandledNow LLC leads with an average weekly pay of $1,875 and an average $3,750 sign-on bonus. Herrington Transportation Inc. follows at $2,000/week. Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 metro grid through Boston, with Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo and the nation's largest life-sciences cluster generating cold-chain and hazmat lanes.
What changed in November 2026
SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC at #4 and Mountain States L.P. Gas at #6 are new to the top 50 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Biggest climb: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#25 → #2). Biggest fall: REISCH TRUCKING INC (#32 → #45). Elsewhere in the top 50, 2 carriers joined, 4 left, and 36 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Transportation Inc. | #25 | #2 | Up 23 places |
| True Transport Inc. | #8 | #3 | Up 5 places |
| SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC | Not ranked | #4 | New |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #2 | #5 | Down 3 places |
| Mountain States L.P. Gas | Not ranked | #6 | New |
| Covenant Transport Inc | #3 | #7 | Down 4 places |
| PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC | #4 | #8 | Down 4 places |
| GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION | #5 | #9 | Down 4 places |
| G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC | #11 | #10 | Up 1 place |
| JS HELWIG & SON LLC | #10 | #11 | Down 1 place |
| PREMIER TRANSPORTATION | #7 | #12 | Down 5 places |
| ABENAQUI CARRIERS | #6 | #13 | Down 7 places |
| Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. | #9 | #14 | Down 5 places |
| ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC | #12 | #15 | Down 3 places |
| G & C FOOD DISTRIBUTORS & BROKERS INC | #14 | #16 | Down 2 places |
| BRADY TRUCKING INC | #13 | #17 | Down 4 places |
| MC CARRIER LLC | #16 | #18 | Down 2 places |
| R B HUMPHREYS INC | Not ranked | #19 | New |
| A & H INC | #23 | #20 | Up 3 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #18 | #21 | Down 3 places |
| HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC | #21 | #22 | Down 1 place |
| NEIER INC | #17 | #23 | Down 6 places |
| WIN Waste Innovations | #20 | #24 | Down 4 places |
| RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC | #19 | #25 | Down 6 places |
| Excel Trucking LLC | #22 | #26 | Down 4 places |
| ARCTIC EXPRESS | #24 | #28 | Down 4 places |
| FIRST PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT LLC | #34 | #30 | Up 4 places |
| CARGORX DRY CAPACITY | #28 | #31 | Down 3 places |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #26 | #32 | Down 6 places |
| Brenny Specialized Inc | #30 | #33 | Down 3 places |
| Prime Inc. | #31 | #34 | Down 3 places |
| MARK IV TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC | #33 | #35 | Down 2 places |
| StaffWorthy | Not ranked | #36 | New |
| Cross Integrated Transport, LLC | #36 | #37 | Down 1 place |
| CTK LOGISTICS LLC | #35 | #38 | Down 3 places |
| NTA, LTD. | #37 | #39 | Down 2 places |
| VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP | #41 | #40 | Up 1 place |
| Bakers Express | #40 | #41 | Down 1 place |
| REISCH TRUCKING INC | #32 | #45 | Down 13 places |
| LIBERTY HAULERS INC | #45 | #46 | Down 1 place |
| Parks Motor Group Inc | #46 | #47 | Down 1 place |
| 1 MTX LLC | #47 | #48 | Down 1 place |
| WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE | #15 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| ELITE EXPRESS | #38 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| STONE TRANSPORT | #39 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KZY Logistics LLC | #48 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
The trucking companies leading Fall River, Massachusetts this month
The top of the list is HandledNow LLC at $1,875/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1HandledNow LLC — $1,875/wk
HandledNow LLC leads the Fall River, Massachusetts market on combined pay and ranking score this month. HandledNow LLC's FMCSA score is strongest on driver fitness — 99th percentile. HandledNow LLC responds to driver applications more reliably than the Fall River, Massachusetts median.
For sign-on cash, HandledNow LLC posts the largest bonus in Fall River, Massachusetts's top 10 at $3,750.
#2Herrington Transportation Inc. — $2,000/wk
Herrington Transportation Inc. is up from #25 last month, one of the largest jumps in the Fall River, Massachusetts ranking. Herrington Transportation Inc. sits in the 90th percentile for weekly pay among Fall River, Massachusetts carriers. Herrington Transportation Inc. responds to driver applications more reliably than the Fall River, Massachusetts median.
#3True Transport Inc. — $2,250/wk
True Transport Inc. is up from #8 last month, one of the largest jumps in the Fall River, Massachusetts ranking. True Transport Inc.'s weekly pay ranks in the 96th percentile across Fall River, Massachusetts. Strongest FMCSA dimension is unsafe-driving avoidance — 98th percentile.
Despite ranking below #1, True Transport Inc. outpays the leader on weekly average — $2,250/week.
Also in the top 10: #4 SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC at $2,100/wk, #5 JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $2,200/wk, #6 Mountain States L.P. Gas at $2,000/wk, #7 Covenant Transport Inc at $1,762/wk, #8 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #9 GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION at $1,750/wk, #10 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Fall River, Massachusetts
Of active CDL postings in Fall River, Massachusetts this month, 18% are regional and 75% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 7%.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 1% of Fall River, Massachusetts postings; dedicated routes at 28%; take-truck-home at 73%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 61% and riders-allowed at 61%.
How Fall River, Massachusetts compares to Massachusetts
| Fall River, Massachusetts | Massachusetts top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take-truck-home | 84% | 78% | +6 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 70% | 64% | +6 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
The largest gap is on take-truck-home: Fall River, Massachusetts sits 6 points above the Massachusetts baseline.
Driving CDL in Massachusetts
Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 grid through Boston, with the Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo. A dense biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster around Cambridge / Boston / Worcester requires cold-chain and hazmat-eligible lanes. The Big Dig tunnels have truck-height and hazmat restrictions worth checking before routing. Boston congestion is a recurring truck bottleneck. Cost of living is among the highest nationally. Massachusetts has a moderate flat state income tax with an added surtax on very high incomes (not relevant for most drivers).
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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 November 2026.