Texas
trucking
From our yard in Joliet, Illinois, Dallas is about 910 road miles away, roughly 2 days for a solo driver. We haul flatbed, Conestoga and dry van freight into and out of Texas, mostly on I-35, I-10 and I-20.
- Main lane
- Joliet, IL → Dallas, TX
- Distance
- About 910 miles
- Transit, solo driver
- 2 days
- Capital
- Austin
- Interstates
- I-35, I-10, I-20, I-45, I-30
- Major freight cities
- Dallas–Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Laredo, El Paso
- Freight gateways
- Port Houston, Laredo border crossing, Dallas–Fort Worth distribution
- Region
- South Central
Distances are estimated road miles from Joliet. Transit assumes one driver covering about 500 miles a day.
What Texas ships, and the trailer for it
- Steel and pipe53′ Flatbed
- Oilfield equipment53′ Flatbed
- Building materials53′ Flatbed
- Retail goods53′ Dry Van
Driving jobs for Texas residents
We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers who live in Texas 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
- Texas does not tax wages
Shipping from Texas?
Send the pickup city, delivery city, date and weight. We answer with a rate, usually within the hour on business days.
Get a quoteTexas questions
Something else? Call dispatch at +1 (312) 350-2554.
How long does a truckload take from Joliet, IL to Dallas, TX?
Dallas is about 910 road miles from our yard in Joliet. With one driver under federal hours-of-service rules, plan on 2 days of driving. Dispatch confirms the delivery date with your rate.
Which trailers do you run in Texas?
We run 53′ flatbed, Conestoga and dry van trailers into and out of Texas. For the freight Texas ships most, such as steel and pipe, oilfield equipment and building materials, shippers usually book a 53′ flatbed and 53′ dry van.
Do you hire truck drivers who live in Texas?
Yes. We hire CDL-A company drivers and owner-operators, and drivers living in Texas can apply. Home time and where you start your week are agreed before your first load. Texas does not tax wages, which matters to drivers comparing take-home pay.