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Green Bay, WI

Freight hub guide — rates, shippers, parking, and opportunities for owner-operators in Green Bay.

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1

Carriers Based Here

Fair

Truck Parking

Midwest

Region

Who Operates Out of Green Bay

1 active motor carriers are registered with a physical address in Green Bay. 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.

1

Owner-operators (1 truck)

0

Small fleets (2-5)

0

Mid fleets (6-20)

0

Large fleets (20+)

100% of carriers based here run a single truck.

Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (active carriers, US physical addresses), retrieved 2026-07-18.

Average Rates Per Mile

Equipment TypeRate / Mile
Dry Van$2.49
Reefer$2.85
Flatbed$3.07

Rates by Equipment Type

Dry Van
Reefer
Flatbed
Step Deck
Hotshot
Box Truck
Car Hauler
Tanker
Power Only
Intermodal
Dump Truck

Key Highways

I-43US-41WI-29WI-32WI-172

Top Industries

Paper and packaging
Food processing
Dairy
Healthcare
Insurance

Major Distribution Centers

Schreiber Foods DC
Associated Wholesale Grocers
Schneider National HQ/DC

Top Shippers

G
Georgia-Pacific
P
Procter & Gamble
S
Schreiber Foods
H
Humana
A
American Foods Group

Nearby Ports

Nearest major port accessible via I-43

Truck Stops

Kwik Trip (US-41 & WI-172)
Pilot Travel Center (I-43 Exit 185)
BP (US-41 & Lombardi Ave)

Challenges

  • Packers game day congestion around Lambeau Field, harsh winter conditions, and paper mill traffic on local roads near the Fox River.
  • Winter weather creates hazardous driving conditions November through March
  • Spring flooding can close river-adjacent highways
  • High competition from large carrier fleets based in the region

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.

Trucking in Green Bay — FAQ

Average rates per mile out of Green Bay: Dry Van $2.49, Reefer $2.85, Flatbed $3.07. Rates vary by season, lane, and current market conditions.
Truck parking in Green Bay is rated "fair." Popular stops include Kwik Trip (US-41 & WI-172), Pilot Travel Center (I-43 Exit 185), BP (US-41 & Lombardi Ave). Parking is manageable but can get tight during peak hours and weekends.
Top shippers operating in the Green Bay freight market include Georgia-Pacific, Procter & Gamble, Schreiber Foods, Humana, American Foods Group. Key industries driving freight demand are paper and packaging, food processing, dairy.
The biggest challenges for truckers in Green Bay include: Packers game day congestion around Lambeau Field, harsh winter conditions, and paper mill traffic on local roads near the Fox River.; Winter weather creates hazardous driving conditions November through March; Spring flooding can close river-adjacent highways. However, opportunities include central location provides access to loads heading in every direction.

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