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Logan, UT

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

208

Carriers Based Here

Fair

Truck Parking

Mountain West

Region

Who Operates Out of Logan

208 active motor carriers are registered with a physical address in Logan. 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.

100

Owner-operators (1 truck)

69

Small fleets (2-5)

23

Mid fleets (6-20)

5

Large fleets (20+)

48% of carriers based here run a single truck, and 24 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 TypeRate / Mile
Dry Van$2.61
Reefer$3.00
Flatbed$3.29

Rates by Equipment Type

Key Highways

US-89US-91SR-30

Top Industries

Dairy processing
Food manufacturing
Education
Fitness equipment

Major Distribution Centers

Schreiber Foods DC
Cache Valley distribution

Top Shippers

S
Schreiber Foods
P
Pepperidge Farm
I
Icon Health & Fitness
U
Utah State University

Nearby Ports

Nearest major port accessible via US-89

Truck Stops

Pilot Travel Center (US-91 near I-15 Brigham City)
Maverik (Main Street Logan)

Challenges

  • Sardine Canyon grades and switchbacks limit heavy loads.
  • Severe winter weather with heavy snowfall.
  • Cache Valley temperature inversions create extreme cold and fog.
  • Limited alternate routes if canyon roads close.

Opportunities

  • Elevated rates compensate for longer distances and deadhead risk
  • Growing population centers (Denver, Phoenix, Salt Lake City) drive demand
  • Energy sector creates premium-rate specialized freight opportunities
  • Less carrier competition than coastal and Midwest markets

Seasonal Freight Patterns

Ski resort supply season runs October through March. Construction peaks April through October. Mining and energy freight is relatively steady year-round. Winter mountain pass closures can create significant delays and rate spikes.

Trucking in Logan — FAQ

Average rates per mile out of Logan: Dry Van $2.61, Reefer $3.00, Flatbed $3.29. Rates vary by season, lane, and current market conditions.
Truck parking in Logan is rated "fair." Popular stops include Pilot Travel Center (US-91 near I-15 Brigham City), Maverik (Main Street Logan). Parking is manageable but can get tight during peak hours and weekends.
Top shippers operating in the Logan freight market include Schreiber Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Icon Health & Fitness, Utah State University. Key industries driving freight demand are dairy processing, food manufacturing, education.
The biggest challenges for truckers in Logan include: Sardine Canyon grades and switchbacks limit heavy loads.; Severe winter weather with heavy snowfall.; Cache Valley temperature inversions create extreme cold and fog.. However, opportunities include elevated rates compensate for longer distances and deadhead risk.

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