Box Truck Trucking in Burlington, VT

Market rates, top lanes, earnings estimates, and freight insights for box truck owner-operators in Burlington.

$2.16

Rate / Mile

$12,960

Est. Gross / Month

$8,424

Est. Net / Month

Northeast

Market Region

About Box Truck Trucking

Box trucks handle last-mile delivery, LTL distribution, and residential/commercial moves. Shorter routes but higher frequency — experienced operators can complete 4-8 stops per day in metro areas.

Statewide Box Truck Overview

Box Truck rates, lanes, and regulations across all of Vermont

Box Truck Earnings in Vermont

Detailed earnings data for box truck owner-operators in VT

Box Truck Market in the Northeast

Box truck operations in the Northeast benefit from the highest population density in the country. Last-mile delivery, LTL distribution, and white-glove residential moves all command strong rates. New York City alone generates enough daily delivery demand to keep entire fleets busy. Parking and access challenges are real, but they also create barriers to entry that keep rates elevated for experienced operators.

Top Box Truck Lanes from Burlington

New York NY → Newark NJ

Philadelphia PA → Wilmington DE

Boston MA → Providence RI

Baltimore MD → Washington DC

Why Burlington for Box Truck

Key Industries

Technology & Semiconductors
Healthcare
Specialty food manufacturing
Higher education (UVM)

Key Highways

I-89I-189US-2US-7VT-127

Top Shippers

GlobalFoundries
UVM Medical Center
Dealer.com (Cox Automotive)
Burton Snowboards

Distribution Centers Near Burlington

Hannaford Distribution (Williston)

VT Foodbank distribution center (Barre, serving Burlington)

Sysco Northern New England satellite

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Box Truck Trucking in Burlington — FAQ

The modelled box truck rate for Burlington is $2.16 per loaded mile. This is a regional baseline for the Northeast region adjusted for metro size — it is an estimate, not observed lane data, and real rates vary significantly by lane, broker, season, and load specifics. Check a load board for live rates before pricing a load.

Based on current market estimates, a box truck owner-operator based in Burlington can expect approximately $12,960 gross monthly revenue and around $8,424 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.

Top box truck lanes from the Burlington market include: New York NY → Newark NJ, Philadelphia PA → Wilmington DE, Boston MA → Providence RI, Baltimore MD → Washington DC. These lanes reflect the Northeast freight patterns and may vary by season.

Burlington sits in the Northeast freight region, and its freight base is driven by technology & semiconductors, healthcare, specialty food manufacturing. It is served by I-89, I-189, US-2, so reloads are generally easier to find than in markets off the interstate network. Whether it works for box truck depends on which of those industries actually ship your equipment type — check a load board for live outbound volume.

Key highways for box truck freight in Burlington include I-89, I-189, US-2, US-7, VT-127. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Northeast region.