Bellevue, NE
Freight hub guide — rates, shippers, parking, and opportunities for owner-operators in Bellevue.
379
Carriers Based Here
Truck Parking
Midwest
Region
Who Operates Out of Bellevue
379 active motor carriers are registered with a physical address in Bellevue. Here is how that base breaks down by fleet size — useful for judging whether you would be competing against owner-operators or against fleets with dedicated freight locked up.
200
Owner-operators (1 truck)
119
Small fleets (2-5)
21
Mid fleets (6-20)
6
Large fleets (20+)
53% of carriers based here run a single truck, and 51 are registered to haul hazardous materials.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (active carriers, US physical addresses), retrieved 2026-07-18.
Average Rates Per Mile
| Equipment Type | Rate / Mile |
|---|---|
| Dry Van | $2.49 |
| Reefer | $2.85 |
| Flatbed | $3.07 |
Rates by Equipment Type
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Challenges
- Offutt AFB security protocols create delivery delays.
- Limited highway infrastructure compared to Omaha proper.
- Base gate closures during security incidents can strand carriers.
Opportunities
- Central location provides access to loads heading in every direction
- Massive intermodal and rail hub infrastructure in Chicago area
- Strong agricultural freight during harvest season
- Lower cost of living and operating costs improve net margins
Seasonal Freight Patterns
Harvest season (August-November) generates enormous grain and produce volume. Holiday retail peaks September through December. Winter weather (November-March) causes delays but also rate spikes. Spring flooding can disrupt river-adjacent routes.
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