Best Trucking Companies in Kennewick, Washington (November 2026)

Kennewick, Washington, November 2026: 221 active W2 trucking carriers. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. True Transport Inc. follows at $2,250/week. Washington freight flows through the Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma — a major West Coast container complex — with I-5 north-south and I-90 east-west carrying forest-products, agricultural exports from the Yakima Valley, and technology freight.

The trucking companies leading Kennewick, Washington 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.

Lane mix and benefits across Kennewick, Washington

Of active CDL postings in Kennewick, Washington this month, 18% are regional and 77% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 5%.

Across Kennewick, Washington CDL postings: 3% with guaranteed pay, 27% dedicated, 78% take-truck-home, 65% pet-friendly, 65% riders-allowed.

Where Kennewick, Washington differs from the Washington baseline

The largest gap is on riders-allowed policies: Kennewick, Washington sits 8 points below the Washington baseline.

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The methodology behind the rankings

The score is built from four buckets. Thirty percent compensation, drawn from real active job postings and modified by bonus and settlement structure. Twenty-five percent safety, from FMCSA SAFER. Twenty-five percent benefits, scored hiring-type-aware. Twenty percent operational performance, drawn from how carriers actually behave toward applicants. Updated November 2026.