Dump Truck Trucking in Mesa, AZ

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

$3.48

Rate / Mile

$15,660

Est. Gross / Month

$10,179

Est. Net / Month

Mountain West

Market Region

About Dump Truck Trucking

Dump trucks haul construction materials — sand, gravel, dirt, aggregate, demolition debris, and asphalt — for construction sites, road projects, and excavation work. Most loads are short-haul and billed hourly or per-ton. Rates are highest near active development zones and infrastructure projects.

Statewide Dump Truck Overview

Dump Truck rates, lanes, and regulations across all of Arizona

Dump Truck Earnings in Arizona

Detailed earnings data for dump truck owner-operators in AZ

Dump Truck Market in the Mountain West

Mountain West dump truck operations center on the region's booming metro areas — Denver, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, and Boise — where rapid population growth drives residential and commercial construction. Mining operations across Colorado, Utah, and Montana create demand for overburden removal and aggregate hauling. Highway expansion projects in mountain passes are high-paying but seasonal (May through October). The longer distances between quarries and job sites compared to denser regions translate to higher per-load rates but fewer daily turns.

Top Dump Truck Lanes from Mesa

Denver CO → Aurora CO

Phoenix AZ → Mesa AZ

Salt Lake City UT → Provo UT

Boise ID → Meridian ID

Why Mesa for Dump Truck

Key Industries

Aerospace and defense
Technology
Healthcare
Automotive testing

Key Highways

US-60Loop 202Loop 101SH-87Power Road

Top Shippers

Boeing
Banner Health
Amazon
Dexcom

Distribution Centers Near Mesa

Amazon PHX6

FedEx Ground terminal

Banner Health supply chain

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Dump Truck Trucking in Mesa — FAQ

The modelled dump truck rate for Mesa is $3.48 per loaded mile. This is a regional baseline for the Mountain West 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 dump truck owner-operator based in Mesa can expect approximately $15,660 gross monthly revenue and around $10,179 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.

Top dump truck lanes from the Mesa market include: Denver CO → Aurora CO, Phoenix AZ → Mesa AZ, Salt Lake City UT → Provo UT, Boise ID → Meridian ID. These lanes reflect the Mountain West freight patterns and may vary by season.

Mesa sits in the Mountain West freight region, and its freight base is driven by aerospace and defense, technology, healthcare. It is served by US-60, Loop 202, Loop 101, so reloads are generally easier to find than in markets off the interstate network. Whether it works for dump truck depends on which of those industries actually ship your equipment type — check a load board for live outbound volume.

Key highways for dump truck freight in Mesa include US-60, Loop 202, Loop 101, SH-87, Power Road. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Mountain West region.