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Step Deck Trucking in Williston, ND

Market rates, top lanes, earnings estimates, and freight insights for step deck owner-operators in Williston.

$3.22

Rate / Mile

$22,540

Est. Gross / Month

$14,651

Est. Net / Month

Midwest

Market Region

About Step Deck Trucking

Step deck (drop deck) trailers handle over-height freight that won't fit in a standard flatbed. Heavy equipment, industrial machinery, and tall manufactured goods are common loads. Premium rates reflect specialized equipment.

Step Deck Market in the Midwest

Step deck freight in the Midwest moves heavy agricultural equipment, industrial machinery, and oversize manufacturing components. Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana are major origins for farm equipment shipments. The region's strong manufacturing base in automotive and heavy industry creates year-round demand for over-height loads that need step deck clearance. Permit processes are generally straightforward across Midwest states.

Top Step Deck Lanes from Williston

1
Chicago IL → Detroit MI
2
Indianapolis IN → Cincinnati OH
3
Minneapolis MN → Des Moines IA
4
St. Louis MO → Kansas City MO

Why Williston for Step Deck

Key Industries

  • Oil and gas production
  • Oil field services
  • Water hauling
  • Construction
  • Agriculture

Key Highways

US-2US-85ND-1804ND-23US-85 Truck Bypass

Top Shippers

  • Hess Corporation
  • Continental Resources
  • Whiting Petroleum
  • Halliburton

Distribution Centers Near Williston

Halliburton supply yard
Schlumberger operations base
Baker Hughes supply center
Walmart Supercenter regional supply

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Step Deck Trucking in Williston — FAQ

The estimated step deck rate in Williston is $3.22 per loaded mile. This reflects the Midwest regional market, local demand, and seasonal conditions. Actual rates vary by lane, broker, and load specifics.
Based on current market estimates, a step deck owner-operator based in Williston can expect approximately $22,540 gross monthly revenue and around $14,651 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.
Top step deck lanes from the Williston market include: Chicago IL → Detroit MI, Indianapolis IN → Cincinnati OH, Minneapolis MN → Des Moines IA, St. Louis MO → Kansas City MO. These lanes reflect the Midwest freight patterns and may vary by season.
Williston is located in the Midwest freight region with key industries including oil and gas production, oil field services, water hauling. Access to US-2, US-85, ND-1804 provides strong connectivity. Rates are above the national average, making this a strong market.
Key highways for step deck freight in Williston include US-2, US-85, ND-1804, ND-23, US-85 Truck Bypass. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Midwest region.

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