West Jordan, UT
Freight hub guide — rates, shippers, parking, and opportunities for owner-operators in West Jordan.
843
Carriers Based Here
Truck Parking
Mountain West
Region
Who Operates Out of West Jordan
843 active motor carriers are registered with a physical address in West Jordan. 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.
450
Owner-operators (1 truck)
270
Small fleets (2-5)
61
Mid fleets (6-20)
20
Large fleets (20+)
53% of carriers based here run a single truck, and 62 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 | $2.55 |
| Reefer | $2.95 |
| Flatbed | $3.24 |
Rates by Equipment Type
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Challenges
- Residential area truck restrictions limit routing options.
- Bangerter Highway congestion during peak hours.
- Winter inversions trigger anti-idling enforcement.
- Growing population increases delivery demand but limits truck access.
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.
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