Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Overland Park, Kansas (November 2026)
As of November 2026, 345 carriers in Overland Park, Kansas are posting active jobs for W2 company drivers. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. FW TRUCKING follows at $1,800/week. Kansas freight moves on the I-70 east-west transcontinental corridor and I-35 north-south, with agricultural commodities — wheat, beef, and grain — dominating loads and the Kansas City metro serving as a regional hub.
What changed in November 2026
SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC at #6, Mountain States L.P. Gas at #8, and DICK LAVY TRUCKING at #9 are new to the top 50 in Overland Park, Kansas. Biggest climbs: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#31 → #1) and FW TRUCKING (#17 → #2). Biggest falls: LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (#1 → #24) and REISCH TRUCKING INC (#35 → #50). Elsewhere in the top 50, 5 carriers joined, 8 left, and 37 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Transportation Inc. | #31 | #1 | Up 30 places |
| FW TRUCKING | #17 | #2 | Up 15 places |
| PREMIER TRANSPORTATION | #2 | #3 | Down 1 place |
| True Transport Inc. | #12 | #4 | Up 8 places |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #3 | #5 | Down 2 places |
| SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC | Not ranked | #6 | New |
| Covenant Transport Inc | #4 | #7 | Down 3 places |
| Mountain States L.P. Gas | Not ranked | #8 | New |
| DICK LAVY TRUCKING | Not ranked | #9 | New |
| Great Plains Trucking Inc. | #5 | #10 | Down 5 places |
| CAR TRANSPORT INC | Not ranked | #11 | New |
| PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC | #7 | #12 | Down 5 places |
| KANSAS CITY INTERMODAL LLC | #8 | #13 | Down 5 places |
| SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC | #6 | #14 | Down 8 places |
| Badger Express LLC | #9 | #15 | Down 6 places |
| Farmers Oil Company Inc | #11 | #16 | Down 5 places |
| Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. | #10 | #17 | Down 7 places |
| G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC | #14 | #18 | Down 4 places |
| ALBA TRANS INC | #13 | #19 | Down 6 places |
| ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC | #15 | #20 | Down 5 places |
| BRADY TRUCKING INC | #16 | #21 | Down 5 places |
| MC CARRIER LLC | #19 | #22 | Down 3 places |
| Wynne Transport Service | Not ranked | #23 | New |
| LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY | #1 | #24 | Down 23 places |
| HOLLAND ENTERPRISES INC | #24 | #25 | Down 1 place |
| KAISER TRANSPORT INC | #21 | #26 | Down 5 places |
| NEIER INC | #23 | #27 | Down 4 places |
| RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC | #25 | #28 | Down 3 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #27 | #29 | Down 2 places |
| Z TRANSPORTATION INC | #28 | #30 | Down 2 places |
| HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC | Not ranked | #31 | New |
| AFC Transport, Inc | #30 | #32 | Down 2 places |
| Excel Trucking LLC | #26 | #33 | Down 7 places |
| AN ENTERPRISE INC | #29 | #34 | Down 5 places |
| CARGORX DRY CAPACITY | #32 | #35 | Down 3 places |
| LUCKY WORLD INC | Not ranked | #36 | New |
| HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC | #33 | #37 | Down 4 places |
| RAPID RESPONSE, INC. | #34 | #38 | Down 4 places |
| CJC CARRIER LLC | #37 | #39 | Down 2 places |
| TDR TRANSPORT | #38 | #40 | Down 2 places |
| DOUBLE V V INC | #36 | #41 | Down 5 places |
| COYOTE XPRESS LLC | Not ranked | #42 | New |
| JL LOGISTICS INC | #41 | #43 | Down 2 places |
| CTK LOGISTICS LLC | #40 | #44 | Down 4 places |
| Bakers Express | #42 | #45 | Down 3 places |
| SEMO EXPRESS LLC | #44 | #46 | Down 2 places |
| EAGLE EYE TRUCK LINES LLC | #46 | #47 | Down 1 place |
| National Express Carriers | #47 | #49 | Down 2 places |
| REISCH TRUCKING INC | #35 | #50 | Down 15 places |
| H & M TRUCKING INC | #18 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE | #20 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #22 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| Caravan Inc | #39 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| NTC TRUCKING LLC | #43 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| K & R TRANSPORT LLC | #45 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| Parks Motor Group Inc | #49 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| 1 MTX LLC | #50 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
Where CDL pay is strongest in Overland Park, Kansas 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 Overland Park, Kansas this month on the composite ranking. Pay sits above the 85th percentile in the Overland Park, Kansas market. Driver applications get a faster-than-median response in Overland Park, Kansas.
#2FW TRUCKING — $1,800/wk
FW TRUCKING rose 15 positions month-over-month, from #17 to #2. Top FMCSA dimension here is unsafe-driving avoidance, in the 90th percentile.
#3PREMIER TRANSPORTATION — $2,125/wk
PREMIER TRANSPORTATION pays above the 87th percentile on weekly pay for the Overland Park, Kansas market. Strongest FMCSA dimension is driver fitness — 98th percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 True Transport Inc. at $2,250/wk, #5 JK MOVING & STORAGE INC at $2,200/wk, #6 SAFE WAY CARRIER LLC at $2,100/wk, #7 Covenant Transport Inc at $1,762/wk, #8 Mountain States L.P. Gas at $2,000/wk, #9 DICK LAVY TRUCKING at $1,950/wk, #10 Great Plains Trucking Inc. at $1,750/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Overland Park, Kansas
Of active CDL postings in Overland Park, Kansas this month, 16% are regional and 79% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 5%.
Guaranteed pay is on offer at 1% of Overland Park, Kansas postings; dedicated routes at 23%; take-truck-home at 79%. Pet-friendly policies appear at 65% and riders-allowed at 66%.
Driving CDL in Kansas
Kansas freight moves on the I-70 east-west transcontinental corridor and I-35 north-south, with the Kansas City metro (split with MO) as the regional hub. Wheat, beef, and grain dominate outbound loads, especially in summer harvest season. Wichita aerospace and manufacturing adds steady industrial freight. Kansas has a moderate graduated state income tax; cost of living runs near the bottom of the US distribution. Far western Kansas is genuinely remote, with sparse services, and tornado season (April-June) shapes route planning each spring.
Related guides
- Best owner-operator companies in Overland Park, Kansas
- CDL driver salary in Overland Park, Kansas
- Best trucking companies in Kansas
The methodology behind the rankings
Four weighted components. Compensation carries 30% and includes pay percentile, sign-on bonus tier, guaranteed-pay availability, and settlement frequency. FMCSA safety carries 25%, built from five SAFER dimensions. Benefits carry 25%, scored separately for W2 versus owner-operator carriers. Operational performance carries 20%, measuring application responsiveness and fleet scale. Updated November 2026.