Updated July 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Taunton, Massachusetts (July 2026)
235 W2 trucking carriers are currently posting jobs in Taunton, Massachusetts as of July 2026. True Transport Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,250. CARGORX DRY CAPACITY follows at $1,900/week. Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 metro grid through Boston, with Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo and a major concentration of biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing requiring cold-chain and hazmat lanes.
What changed in July 2026
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Taunton, Massachusetts's top trucking carriers right now
The top of the list is True Transport Inc. at $2,250/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1True Transport Inc. — $2,250/wk
True Transport Inc. is number-one in Taunton, Massachusetts this month on the composite ranking. True Transport Inc. pays above the 91st percentile on weekly pay for the Taunton, Massachusetts market. True Transport Inc.'s FMCSA score is strongest on unsafe-driving avoidance — 99th percentile. True Transport Inc. responds to driver applications more reliably than the Taunton, Massachusetts median.
#2CARGORX DRY CAPACITY — $1,900/wk
CARGORX DRY CAPACITY's FMCSA score is strongest on hours-of-service compliance — 89th percentile. CARGORX DRY CAPACITY responds to driver applications more reliably than the Taunton, Massachusetts median.
#3JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC pays above the 89th percentile on weekly pay for the Taunton, Massachusetts market. JK MOVING & STORAGE INC ranks in the 93rd percentile for unsafe-driving avoidance on FMCSA SAFER data.
Also in the top 10: #4 Covenant Transport Inc at $1,762/wk, #5 HandledNow LLC at $1,900/wk, #6 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #7 Diaz Stone & Pallet Inc. at $1,750/wk, #8 PREMIER TRANSPORTATION at $1,700/wk, #9 GATEWAY DISTRIBUTION at $1,750/wk, #10 JS HELWIG & SON LLC at $1,850/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Taunton, Massachusetts
Of active CDL postings in Taunton, Massachusetts this month, 17% are regional and 75% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 8%.
Across Taunton, Massachusetts CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 28% dedicated, 71% take-truck-home, 60% pet-friendly, 60% riders-allowed.
Taunton, Massachusetts vs Massachusetts: the numbers that diverge
| Taunton, Massachusetts | Massachusetts top 50 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-on bonus rate | 48% | 41% | +7 pt |
| Dedicated routes | 34% | 29% | +5 pt |
Source: Lanefinder index, July 2026
Among the figures above, sign-on bonus availability is where Taunton, Massachusetts differs most from Massachusetts — 7 points above statewide.
Driving CDL in Massachusetts
Massachusetts freight runs on the I-90 / I-93 / I-95 grid through Boston, with the Port of Boston handling bulk and container cargo. A dense biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster around Cambridge / Boston / Worcester requires cold-chain and hazmat-eligible lanes. The Big Dig tunnels have truck-height and hazmat restrictions worth checking before routing. Boston congestion is consistently in the worst US tier. Cost of living is among the highest nationally. Massachusetts has a moderate flat state income tax with an added surtax on very high incomes (not relevant for most drivers).
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How we compile these rankings
Lanefinder's ranking algorithm weights compensation at 30%, FMCSA SAFER safety at 25%, benefits at 25%, and operational performance at 20%. Compensation reflects pay percentile plus sign-on bonus, guaranteed pay, and settlement-frequency adjustments. Benefits scoring is hiring-type-aware. Operational performance comes mostly from how carriers handle real driver applications. Updated July 2026.