Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Redondo Beach, California (November 2026)
For W2 company drivers in Redondo Beach, California, Lanefinder tracks 248 carriers as of November 2026. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. HIGH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT LLC follows at $1,700/week. California freight is dominated by the Port of LA / Long Beach complex, Central Valley agriculture, and the Inland Empire warehouse cluster along I-10 and I-15.
What changed in November 2026
HIGH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT LLC at #2 and Mountain States L.P. Gas at #4 are new to the top 50 in Redondo Beach, California. Biggest climb: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#22 → #1). Biggest fall: REISCH TRUCKING INC (#30 → #47). Elsewhere in the top 50, 2 carriers joined, 4 left, and 37 changed rank.
All changes since October 2026
| Carrier | Last month | This month | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrington Transportation Inc. | #22 | #1 | Up 21 places |
| HIGH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT LLC | Not ranked | #2 | New |
| JK MOVING & STORAGE INC | #1 | #3 | Down 2 places |
| Mountain States L.P. Gas | Not ranked | #4 | New |
| FRESHPOINT CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INC | #2 | #5 | Down 3 places |
| PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC | #3 | #6 | Down 3 places |
| G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC | #5 | #7 | Down 2 places |
| Dillard Trucking | #10 | #8 | Up 2 places |
| ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC | #4 | #9 | Down 5 places |
| OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC | #6 | #10 | Down 4 places |
| Sika Corporation | #7 | #11 | Down 4 places |
| BRADY TRUCKING INC | #8 | #12 | Down 4 places |
| MC CARRIER LLC | #9 | #13 | Down 4 places |
| Fisher Brothers Trucking | #12 | #14 | Down 2 places |
| KAISER TRANSPORT INC | #16 | #15 | Up 1 place |
| NEIER INC | #15 | #16 | Down 1 place |
| AJR Trucking Inc | #13 | #17 | Down 4 places |
| RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC | #17 | #19 | Down 2 places |
| M&D TRANSPORT | #19 | #20 | Down 1 place |
| TRIUS TRUCKING INC | #14 | #21 | Down 7 places |
| TAYLOR TRUCK LINE INC | #21 | #22 | Down 1 place |
| HAWKS TRANSPORT LLC | Not ranked | #23 | New |
| Excel Trucking LLC | #20 | #24 | Down 4 places |
| Brenny Specialized Inc | #23 | #25 | Down 2 places |
| CARGORX DRY CAPACITY | #27 | #26 | Up 1 place |
| Prime Inc. | #25 | #27 | Down 2 places |
| HOLLIDAY ROCK CO INC | #26 | #28 | Down 2 places |
| HUTCHINSON TRUCKING LLC | #28 | #29 | Down 1 place |
| TRANS XPRESS LINE INC | #29 | #30 | Down 1 place |
| NTA, LTD. | #32 | #31 | Up 1 place |
| Cross Integrated Transport, LLC | #33 | #32 | Up 1 place |
| STONE TRANSPORT | #36 | #33 | Up 3 places |
| ELITE EXPRESS | #35 | #34 | Up 1 place |
| CTK LOGISTICS LLC | #31 | #35 | Down 4 places |
| Southland Transportation | #34 | #36 | Down 2 places |
| EAGLE EYE TRUCK LINES LLC | #41 | #40 | Up 1 place |
| K & R TRANSPORT LLC | #43 | #41 | Up 2 places |
| Idea Transport LLC | #40 | #42 | Down 2 places |
| BIG WINGS LLC | Not ranked | #43 | New |
| REISCH TRUCKING INC | #30 | #47 | Down 17 places |
| 1 MTX LLC | #47 | #48 | Down 1 place |
| Parks Motor Group Inc | #48 | #49 | Down 1 place |
| Detmar Logistics | #49 | #50 | Down 1 place |
| WILLIAMS PRESTIGE ENTERPRISE | #11 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| WESTERN MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC | #24 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| SMARTWAY EXPRESS INC | #42 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
| HORIZON TRANSPORTATION | #50 | Not ranked | Dropped out |
The trucking companies leading Redondo Beach, California 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 Redondo Beach, California this month on the composite ranking. Herrington Transportation Inc.'s weekly pay ranks in the 90th percentile across Redondo Beach, California. The carrier tracks as a responsive employer on Lanefinder's data.
#2HIGH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT LLC — $1,700/wk
HIGH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT LLC is new to the Redondo Beach, California top 50 this month — first appearance in this ranking. HIGH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT LLC ranks in the 93rd percentile for driver fitness on FMCSA SAFER data. HIGH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT LLC tracks as a responsive employer on application-response data.
#3JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC pays above the 88th percentile on weekly pay for the Redondo Beach, California market. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC ranks in the 94th percentile for vehicle maintenance on FMCSA SAFER data.
Also in the top 10: #4 Mountain States L.P. Gas at $2,000/wk, #5 FRESHPOINT CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INC at $2,500/wk, #6 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #7 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #8 Dillard Trucking at $2,200/wk, #9 ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC at $2,000/wk, #10 OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC at $1,750/wk.
Lane mix and benefits across Redondo Beach, California
The route mix in Redondo Beach, California this month tilts OTR: 16% regional, 69% OTR, 12% local, 3% semi-local — drawn from active postings, not historical surveys.
Across Redondo Beach, California CDL postings: 1% with guaranteed pay, 32% dedicated, 66% take-truck-home, 58% pet-friendly, 56% riders-allowed.
Redondo Beach, California vs California: the numbers that diverge
| Redondo Beach, California | California top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-on bonus rate | 36% | 42% | -6 pt |
| Take-truck-home | 80% | 72% | +8 pt |
| Pet-friendly fleets | 72% | 66% | +6 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, November 2026
Among the figures above, take-truck-home is where Redondo Beach, California differs most from California — 8 points above statewide.
Driving CDL in California
California is one of the toughest states to drive CDL in the country, and one of the most lucrative for the right setup. CARB emissions rules are the strictest in the US, so engine year and compliance matter for fleet work — if you're owner-op, check current CARB rules before buying a truck. Drayage out of LA / Long Beach and warehouse-rotation work in the Inland Empire pay above the national average, but cost of living is brutal. The mountain passes (Grapevine, Donner, plus high winds on Cajon) add real winter complexity that most other Southwest lanes don't. Drivers with serious mountain experience earn it back.
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.