Illinois
trucking
Illinois is home. Our trucks are based in Joliet, where I-80 meets I-55, and run flatbed, Conestoga and dry van freight across the state and out to the rest of the lower 48.
- Main lane
- Joliet, IL → Chicago, IL
- Distance
- About 40 miles
- Transit, solo driver
- Same or next day
- Capital
- Springfield
- Interstates
- I-80, I-55, I-90, I-94, I-57, I-74
- Major freight cities
- Chicago, Joliet, Rockford, Peoria, Springfield
- Freight gateways
- BNSF Logistics Park Chicago (Elwood), CenterPoint Intermodal Center, Joliet, Chicago rail yards
- Region
- Midwest
Distances are estimated road miles from Joliet. Transit assumes one driver covering about 500 miles a day.
What Illinois ships, and the trailer for it
- Steel and metals53′ Flatbed
- Machinery53′ Conestoga
- Packaged food53′ Dry Van
- Intermodal containers53′ Dry Van
Driving jobs for Illinois residents
We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers who live in Illinois can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.
- Flatbed, Conestoga and dry van seats
- Company driver and owner-operator positions
- Dispatch that answers 24/7
Good to know in Illinois
- Illinois is home. Our trucks start every week in Joliet, at the junction of I-80 and I-55.
Illinois questions
Something else? Call dispatch at +1 (312) 350-2554.
How long does a truckload take from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?
Chicago is about 40 miles from our Joliet yard, so most loads deliver the same or next day.
Which trailers do you run in Illinois?
We run 53′ flatbed, Conestoga and dry van trailers into and out of Illinois. For the freight Illinois ships most, such as steel and metals, machinery and packaged food, shippers usually book a 53′ flatbed, 53′ conestoga and 53′ dry van.
Do you hire truck drivers who live in Illinois?
Yes. We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers living in Illinois can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load.
Is there anything special about trucking in Illinois?
Illinois is home. Our trucks start every week in Joliet, at the junction of I-80 and I-55.