Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Odessa, Texas (November 2026)
305 W2 trucking carriers are hiring in Odessa, Texas this November 2026. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. True Transport Inc. follows at $2,250/week. Texas freight moves on I-10 / I-35 / I-20 corridors connecting Gulf Coast energy and Port of Houston to border crossings at Laredo and El Paso — two of the busiest US-Mexico commercial crossings — and large retail and manufacturing distribution inland.
What changed in November 2026
Mountain States L.P. Gas at #4 and DICK LAVY TRUCKING at #5 are new to the top 50 in Odessa, Texas. Biggest climb: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#25 → #1). Biggest falls: LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (#1 → #17) and REISCH TRUCKING INC (#36 → #47). Elsewhere in the top 50, 4 carriers joined, 6 left, and 33 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Transportation Inc. | #25 | #1 | Up 24 places |
| True Transport Inc. | #6 | #2 | Up 4 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #2 | #3 | Down 1 place |
| Mountain States L.P. Gas | Not ranked | #4 | New |
| DICK LAVY TRUCKING | Not ranked | #5 | New |
| PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC | #3 | #6 | Down 3 places |
| ECONOMY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS LLC | #5 | #7 | Down 2 places |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #4 | #8 | Down 4 places |
| JS HELWIG & SON LLC | #7 | #9 | Down 2 places |
| G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC | #8 | #10 | Down 2 places |
| Wynne Transport Service | Not ranked | #11 | New |
| Texas Pride Fuels | #9 | #12 | Down 3 places |
| ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC | #11 | #13 | Down 2 places |
| Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. | #10 | #14 | Down 4 places |
| THE WAGGONERS TRUCKING | #12 | #15 | Down 3 places |
| MC CARRIER LLC | #14 | #16 | Down 2 places |
| LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY | #1 | #17 | Down 16 places |
| BRADY TRUCKING INC | #13 | #18 | Down 5 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #17 | #19 | Down 2 places |
| HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC | #18 | #20 | Down 2 places |
| TRIUS TRUCKING INC | #16 | #21 | Down 5 places |
| RUNYAN CONSTRUCTION INC | #24 | #23 | Up 1 place |
| RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC | #19 | #24 | Down 5 places |
| NEIER INC | #23 | #25 | Down 2 places |
| Excel Trucking LLC | #21 | #26 | Down 5 places |
| LUCKY WORLD INC | Not ranked | #27 | New |
| Z TRANSPORTATION INC | #27 | #28 | Down 1 place |
| EA EXPRESS LLC | #26 | #29 | Down 3 places |
| HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC | Not ranked | #30 | New |
| AFC Transport, Inc | #33 | #31 | Up 2 places |
| CARGORX DRY CAPACITY | #31 | #32 | Down 1 place |
| CARGO PROS LLC | #30 | #33 | Down 3 places |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #28 | #34 | Down 6 places |
| SOUTHERN TRANSPORT LLC | #34 | #35 | Down 1 place |
| HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC | #35 | #36 | Down 1 place |
| COYOTE XPRESS LLC | Not ranked | #38 | New |
| Caravan Inc | #38 | #39 | Down 1 place |
| S & R TRANSPORTATION LLC | #45 | #43 | Up 2 places |
| KMH Logistics LLC | #43 | #45 | Down 2 places |
| REISCH TRUCKING INC | #36 | #47 | Down 11 places |
| MIG Logistics | #47 | #48 | Down 1 place |
| 1 MTX LLC | #48 | #49 | Down 1 place |
| WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE | #15 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #20 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| Brenny Specialized Inc | #29 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| H & M TRUCKING INC | #32 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| CP Well Testing | #39 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| Parks Motor Group Inc | #49 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Where CDL pay is strongest in Odessa, Texas 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. is number-one in Odessa, Texas this month on the composite ranking. Weekly pay here lands in the 88th percentile across Odessa, Texas. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#2True Transport Inc. — $2,250/wk
True Transport Inc.'s weekly pay ranks in the 95th percentile across Odessa, Texas. On unsafe-driving avoidance, the carrier ranks in the 98th percentile per FMCSA SAFER data.
#3JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC sits in the 92nd percentile for weekly pay among Odessa, Texas carriers. Top FMCSA dimension here is vehicle maintenance, in the 94th percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 Mountain States L.P. Gas at $2,000/wk, #5 DICK LAVY TRUCKING at $1,950/wk, #6 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #7 ECONOMY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS LLC at $2,250/wk, #8 ALBA TRANS INC at $3,000/wk, #9 JS HELWIG & SON LLC at $1,850/wk, #10 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk.
What Odessa, Texas drivers actually run
The route mix in Odessa, Texas this month tilts OTR: 15% regional, 81% OTR, 3% local, 1% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Across Odessa, Texas CDL postings: 1% with guaranteed pay, 25% dedicated, 79% take-truck-home, 65% pet-friendly, 64% riders-allowed.
How Odessa, Texas compares to Texas
| Odessa, Texas | Texas top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average weekly pay | $1,981 | $1,911 | +4% |
| Dedicated routes | 27% | 35% | -8 pt |
| Take-truck-home | 88% | 82% | +6 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
Among the figures above, dedicated routes is where Odessa, Texas differs most from Texas — 8 points below statewide.
Driving CDL in Texas
Texas is one of the largest CDL markets in the country and the deepest mix of lane types. Cross-border work out of Laredo and El Paso, oil-field service in the Permian Basin, dedicated retail out of Dallas and Houston, and reefer pulling produce out of the Rio Grande Valley all run from different parts of the state — and they pay very differently. Texas has no state income tax, which is real money on the back end. The summer heat is the operational variable most newcomers underestimate; equipment, hours, and load-securing all behave differently when ambient temps hit 110°F.
Related guides
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Where this data comes from
Compensation, FMCSA safety, benefits, and operational performance — weighted 30, 25, 25, and 20 percent respectively. Compensation extends beyond headline pay to include sign-on bonus tier and settlement cadence. Benefits scoring differs by hiring type because the perks that matter to a W2 driver and a contractor are not the same. Updated November 2026.