Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Green Bay, Wisconsin (November 2026)
Lanefinder tracks 317 W2 trucking carriers hiring in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Rankings below reflect November 2026 data: pay percentiles, FMCSA safety, benefit prevalence, and operational performance. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. South East Carriers INC follows at $1,800/week. Wisconsin freight moves on I-90 / I-94 through Milwaukee and Madison, with dairy and food processing as the dominant outbound commodity and paper and packaging manufacturing in the Fox River Valley generating consistent industrial loads.
What changed in November 2026
SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC at #4, MNS1 EXPRESS INC at #7, and Mountain States L.P. Gas at #8 are new to the top 50 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Biggest climb: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#27 → #1). Biggest falls: LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (#2 → #16) and REISCH TRUCKING INC (#36 → #47). Elsewhere in the top 50, 2 carriers joined, 5 left, and 33 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Transportation Inc. | #27 | #1 | Up 26 places |
| South East Carriers INC | #1 | #2 | Down 1 place |
| True Transport Inc. | #9 | #3 | Up 6 places |
| SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC | Not ranked | #4 | New |
| PREMIER TRANSPORTATION | #3 | #5 | Down 2 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #4 | #6 | Down 2 places |
| MNS1 EXPRESS INC | Not ranked | #7 | New |
| Mountain States L.P. Gas | Not ranked | #8 | New |
| Covenant Transport Inc | #5 | #9 | Down 4 places |
| PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC | #6 | #10 | Down 4 places |
| Badger Express LLC | #7 | #11 | Down 4 places |
| Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. | #8 | #12 | Down 4 places |
| G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC | #11 | #13 | Down 2 places |
| ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC | #12 | #14 | Down 2 places |
| CYCLE LOGISTICS INC | #10 | #15 | Down 5 places |
| LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY | #2 | #16 | Down 14 places |
| MC CARRIER LLC | #14 | #17 | Down 3 places |
| BRADY TRUCKING INC | #13 | #18 | Down 5 places |
| KEN GRAHAM TRUCKING INC | #15 | #19 | Down 4 places |
| HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC | #19 | #20 | Down 1 place |
| A & H INC | #23 | #21 | Up 2 places |
| NEIER INC | #18 | #22 | Down 4 places |
| RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC | #20 | #23 | Down 3 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #22 | #24 | Down 2 places |
| PASCAL CARRIER INC | #21 | #25 | Down 4 places |
| HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC | Not ranked | #26 | New |
| Z TRANSPORTATION INC | #25 | #27 | Down 2 places |
| AFC Transport, Inc | #29 | #28 | Up 1 place |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #26 | #29 | Down 3 places |
| Excel Trucking LLC | #24 | #30 | Down 6 places |
| Brenny Specialized Inc | #28 | #31 | Down 3 places |
| LUCKY WORLD INC | Not ranked | #32 | New |
| CARGORX DRY CAPACITY | #32 | #33 | Down 1 place |
| Bertch Cabinet LLC | #30 | #34 | Down 4 places |
| GURTLER INDUSTRIES INC | #33 | #35 | Down 2 places |
| HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC | #34 | #36 | Down 2 places |
| JL LOGISTICS INC | #41 | #40 | Up 1 place |
| CTK LOGISTICS LLC | #40 | #41 | Down 1 place |
| National Express Carriers | #46 | #45 | Up 1 place |
| S & R TRANSPORTATION LLC | #47 | #46 | Up 1 place |
| REISCH TRUCKING INC | #36 | #47 | Down 11 places |
| WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE | #16 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #17 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| CARGO PROS LLC | #31 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| KRAZE TRUCKING LLC | #35 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| K & R TRANSPORT LLC | #45 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Green Bay, Wisconsin's top trucking carriers right now
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. is number-one in Green Bay, Wisconsin this month on the composite ranking. Herrington Transportation Inc. sits in the 90th percentile for weekly pay among Green Bay, Wisconsin carriers. Herrington Transportation Inc. responds to driver applications more reliably than the Green Bay, Wisconsin median.
#2South East Carriers INC — $1,800/wk
South East Carriers INC's FMCSA score is strongest on controlled-substances compliance — 96th percentile. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#3True Transport Inc. — $2,250/wk
True Transport Inc. rose 6 positions month-over-month, from #9 to #3. True Transport Inc.'s weekly pay ranks in the 97th percentile across Green Bay, Wisconsin. True Transport Inc. ranks in the 98th percentile for unsafe-driving avoidance on FMCSA SAFER data.
For pure pay maximization, True Transport Inc. beats the #1-ranked carrier weekly at $2,250.
Also in the top 10: #4 SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC at $2,100/wk, #5 PREMIER TRANSPORTATION at $1,950/wk, #6 JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $2,200/wk, #7 MNS1 EXPRESS INC at $2,050/wk, #8 Mountain States L.P. Gas at $2,000/wk, #9 Covenant Transport Inc at $1,762/wk, #10 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Green Bay, Wisconsin
The route mix in Green Bay, Wisconsin this month tilts OTR: 19% regional, 76% OTR, 4% local, 1% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 1% of Green Bay, Wisconsin postings; dedicated routes at 26%; take-truck-home at 80%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 66% and riders-allowed at 66%.
Green Bay, Wisconsin vs Wisconsin: the numbers that diverge
| Green Bay, Wisconsin | Wisconsin top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average weekly pay | $1,944 | $1,875 | +4% |
| Sign-on bonus rate | 42% | 35% | +7 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 74% | 63% | +11 pt |
| Dedicated routes | 32% | 41% | -9 pt |
| Guaranteed pay | 4% | 12% | -8 pt |
| Riders-allowed policies | 78% | 71% | +7 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
The largest gap is on pet-friendly fleets: Green Bay, Wisconsin sits 11 points above the Wisconsin baseline.
Driving CDL in Wisconsin
Wisconsin freight moves on I-90 / I-94 through Milwaukee and Madison. Dairy and food processing are dominant outbound commodities — Wisconsin's reefer freight is a national-scale segment. Paper and packaging manufacturing in the Fox River Valley generates consistent industrial loads. Great Lakes ports at Green Bay and Superior handle bulk cargo. Cost of living is moderate. Wisconsin has a high graduated state income tax. Winter is severe — lake-effect snow off Lake Michigan affects the eastern third of the state; ice and salt corrosion eat equipment faster than southern states.
Related guides
- Best owner-operator companies in Green Bay, Wisconsin
- CDL driver salary in Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Best trucking companies in Wisconsin
The methodology behind the rankings
Rankings combine four signals: compensation (30%) including pay percentile, sign-on bonuses, guaranteed pay, and settlement frequency; FMCSA safety (25%); benefits (25%) scored differently for W2 vs owner-operator carriers; and operational performance (20%) measuring employer responsiveness and fleet scale. Recomputed monthly from real active job postings. Updated November 2026.