Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Las Cruces, New Mexico (November 2026)
Through November 2026, 220 carriers in Las Cruces, New Mexico employ W2 company drivers across the lanes Lanefinder tracks. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC follows at $2,200/week. New Mexico freight runs on I-25 north-south and I-40 east-west, with Permian Basin oil-and-gas service loads in the southeast corner and border-crossing activity at Santa Teresa, plus nearby El Paso, Texas, feeding cross-border trade.
What changed in November 2026
Mountain States L.P. Gas at #3 is new to the top 50 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Biggest climb: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#16 → #1). Biggest fall: REISCH TRUCKING INC (#28 → #43). WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE (was #8) left the top 50. Elsewhere in the top 50, 3 carriers joined, 3 left, and 36 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Transportation Inc. | #16 | #1 | Up 15 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #1 | #2 | Down 1 place |
| Mountain States L.P. Gas | Not ranked | #3 | New |
| PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC | #2 | #4 | Down 2 places |
| Dillard Trucking | #7 | #5 | Up 2 places |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #3 | #6 | Down 3 places |
| G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC | #4 | #7 | Down 3 places |
| ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC | #5 | #8 | Down 3 places |
| Texas Pride Fuels | #6 | #9 | Down 3 places |
| BRADY TRUCKING INC | #9 | #10 | Down 1 place |
| MC CARRIER LLC | #12 | #11 | Up 1 place |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #11 | #12 | Down 1 place |
| TRIUS TRUCKING INC | #10 | #13 | Down 3 places |
| KAISER TRANSPORT INC | #13 | #14 | Down 1 place |
| RUNYAN CONSTRUCTION INC | #19 | #15 | Up 4 places |
| Excel Trucking LLC | #14 | #16 | Down 2 places |
| LUCKY WORLD INC | Not ranked | #17 | New |
| NEIER INC | #15 | #18 | Down 3 places |
| TWIN CITY TRANSPORTATION INC | #20 | #19 | Up 1 place |
| RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC | #18 | #20 | Down 2 places |
| CARGORX DRY CAPACITY | #23 | #21 | Up 2 places |
| HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC | Not ranked | #22 | New |
| Z TRANSPORTATION INC | #21 | #23 | Down 2 places |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #22 | #25 | Down 3 places |
| SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC | #25 | #26 | Down 1 place |
| HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC | #26 | #28 | Down 2 places |
| COYOTE XPRESS LLC | Not ranked | #30 | New |
| CTK LOGISTICS LLC | #30 | #31 | Down 1 place |
| Cross Integrated Transport, LLC | #31 | #32 | Down 1 place |
| VITAL TRANSPORTATION CORP | #32 | #33 | Down 1 place |
| NTA, LTD. | #36 | #34 | Up 2 places |
| StaffWorthy | #33 | #35 | Down 2 places |
| Bakers Express | #34 | #36 | Down 2 places |
| NTC TRUCKING LLC | #38 | #37 | Up 1 place |
| Idea Transport LLC | #35 | #38 | Down 3 places |
| K & R TRANSPORT LLC | #42 | #39 | Up 3 places |
| S & R TRANSPORTATION LLC | #39 | #40 | Down 1 place |
| EAGLE EYE TRUCK LINES LLC | #43 | #42 | Up 1 place |
| REISCH TRUCKING INC | #28 | #43 | Down 15 places |
| LIBERTY HAULERS INC | #46 | #44 | Up 2 places |
| 1 MTX LLC | #44 | #45 | Down 1 place |
| Parks Motor Group Inc | #45 | #46 | Down 1 place |
| WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE | #8 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #17 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| TRANSCON LOGISTICS | #37 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| SMARTWAY EXPRESS INC | #40 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Las Cruces, New Mexico'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 Las Cruces, New Mexico this month on the composite ranking. Herrington Transportation Inc.'s weekly pay ranks in the 89th percentile across Las Cruces, New Mexico. The carrier tracks as a responsive employer on Lanefinder's data.
#2JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC pays above the 89th percentile on weekly pay for the Las Cruces, New Mexico market. Top FMCSA dimension here is vehicle maintenance, in the 94th percentile.
#3Mountain States L.P. Gas — $2,000/wk
Mountain States L.P. Gas is new to the Las Cruces, New Mexico top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. Weekly pay here lands in the 89th percentile across Las Cruces, New Mexico. Mountain States L.P. Gas ranks in the 98th percentile for unsafe-driving avoidance on FMCSA SAFER data.
Also in the top 10: #4 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #5 Dillard Trucking at $2,200/wk, #6 ALBA TRANS INC at $3,000/wk, #7 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #8 ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC at $2,000/wk, #9 Texas Pride Fuels at $1,875/wk, #10 BRADY TRUCKING INC at $1,750/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Of active CDL postings in Las Cruces, New Mexico this month, 11% are regional and 87% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 2%.
Across Las Cruces, New Mexico CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 27% dedicated, 79% take-truck-home, 69% pet-friendly, 65% riders-allowed.
Where Las Cruces, New Mexico differs from the New Mexico baseline
| Las Cruces, New Mexico | New Mexico top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-on bonus rate | 34% | 39% | -5 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 78% | 71% | +7 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
Among the figures above, pet-friendly fleets is where Las Cruces, New Mexico differs most from New Mexico — 7 points above statewide.
Driving CDL in New Mexico
New Mexico freight runs on I-25 north-south (Albuquerque-Santa Fe-Las Cruces) and I-40 east-west. Permian Basin oil-and-gas service loads dominate in the southeast corner. Border-crossing activity at Santa Teresa (near El Paso) feeds cross-border manufacturing trade with Chihuahua. Cost of living is low; New Mexico has a moderate graduated state income tax. Winter mountain passes (Raton on I-25, the Continental Divide on I-40) are operational variables. The state is large and sparsely populated outside the central Rio Grande corridor.
Related guides
- Best owner-operator companies in Las Cruces, New Mexico
- CDL driver salary in Las Cruces, New Mexico
- Best trucking companies in New Mexico
How we compile these rankings
Compensation is the largest single weight at 30% — pay percentile, sign-on bonus, guaranteed-pay availability, and settlement cadence. FMCSA safety contributes 25%, built from five SAFER dimensions with unsafe-driving and hours-of-service weighted 2× heavier. Benefits contribute 25%, scored separately for W2 versus owner-operator and 1099 carriers. Operational performance — application responsiveness and fleet scale — contributes 20%. Updated November 2026.