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Freight hub guide — rates, shippers, parking, and opportunities for owner-operators in Olathe.
673
Carriers Based Here
Truck Parking
Midwest
Region
673 active motor carriers are registered with a physical address in Olathe. 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.
294
Owner-operators (1 truck)
205
Small fleets (2-5)
78
Mid fleets (6-20)
26
Large fleets (20+)
44% of carriers based here run a single truck, and 94 are registered to haul hazardous materials.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (active carriers, US physical addresses), retrieved 2026-07-18.
| Equipment Type | Rate / Mile |
|---|---|
| Dry Van | $2.48 |
| Reefer | $2.85 |
| Flatbed | $3.06 |
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.
Our dispatch team books loads, negotiates rates, and handles the paperwork so you can keep your wheels turning in and out of Olathe.