Compare 5 active Trucking Companies profiles in Illinois by location, documented transport modes, specialties, regulatory identifiers, and record freshness.
As of , this directory lists the following active profiles marked verified:
Illinois trucking sits on Chicago rail and intermodal, I-55, I-80, I-90, and I-94. Compare the terminal that will pick up the freight and the USDOT or MC identity before a statewide network map.
An Illinois carrier is the asset. A broker is useful for overflow after freight is ready. A 3PL is the wrong first call when the freight is already on the dock.
| When this is the job | Use | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A dedicated or regular Illinois lane you can fill and schedule | Carrier | Direct USDOT/MC identity and the actual pickup terminal cut the extra party out. |
| Spot truckload or mixed equipment after the freight is ready | Freight broker | You need a licensed desk, not another warehouse agreement. |
| Inventory, fulfillment, or staging before the highway move | 3PL | The constraint is the Chicago-area building and cutoff, not the next truck. |
Compare the USDOT or MC identity, equipment, pickup terminal, documented lanes, and record freshness. A national network map is not a substitute for the South Chicago, Joliet, or Metro East terminal that will handle your freight.
No. LTL buys space in a shared trailer and extra handling through a breakbulk. Truckload buys a dedicated truck. Choose based on cube, damage risk, and appointment windows—not the brand name.
Use a broker for irregular lanes or mixed equipment after the freight is ready. Use a carrier when you have a repeat Illinois lane and can work the USDOT or MC identity directly.
South Chicago, Joliet, Chicago Ridge, and East St. Louis appear on the current carrier list. Confirm the actual terminal city on each profile before you treat the state page as one vendor.
Use the profiles below to compare location, transport modes, specialties, identifiers, and record freshness. Open a profile for complete documented details.
| Provider | Base | Transport modes | Documented capabilities | MC | DOT | FMC | CBP | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beelman Truck Co | East St. Louis, IL | Truck Ftl | Bulk Transportation, Specialized Freight, Long-Haul Services | 115821 | 124260 | — | — | Aug 13, 2026 |
| GP Transportation Company | Joliet, IL | Truck Ftl | Asset-Based Truckload, Logistics Technology, Dedicated Routes | 583633 | 1527352 | — | — | Aug 13, 2026 |
| HMD Trucking Inc | Chicago Ridge, IL | Truck Ftl, Truck Ltl | OTR Transportation, Regional Lanes, Local Distribution | 415186 | 976560 | — | — | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line - South Chicago | University Park, IL | Truck Ltl, Truck Ftl | LTL, South Chicago Terminal, Metro Chicago Coverage | 107478 | 90849 | — | — | Aug 16, 2026 |
| Slay Transportation Co Inc | East St. Louis, IL | Truck Ftl, Truck Ltl | Liquid Bulk Transport, Dry Bulk Transport, Hazmat Transportation | MC-113325 | 77890 | — | — | Aug 13, 2026 |
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Historic transportation company founded in 1906 with 700+ power units providing bulk transportation services across US and Canada. Over 70 million mil...
Major Illinois-based asset-based truckload carrier with 550+ company-owned tractors and 1,200+ dry-van trailers. Leading provider of logistics technol...
Leading Chicago-area freight hauling company started as family business in 1998. 500+ truck fleet providing OTR, regional, and local transportation se...
South Chicago service center of Old Dominion Freight Line in University Park at 1325 S Central Ave, operating under USDOT 90849 and MC 107478 for Illi...
Liquid and dry bulk carrier with over 1600 tractors and trailers, 17 terminals, and comprehensive bulk transportation services....
Compare 5 active Trucking Companies profiles in Illinois. Review documented locations, transport modes, specialties, identifiers, and record freshness before contacting a provider for shipment-specific availability and pricing.
Compare trucking profiles in Illinois by equipment, cargo fit, operating area, USDOT or MC identifiers, and documented transport modes.
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Compare the USDOT or MC identity, equipment, pickup terminal, documented lanes, and record freshness. A national network map is not a substitute for the South Chicago, Joliet, or Metro East terminal that will handle your freight.
No. LTL buys space in a shared trailer and extra handling through a breakbulk. Truckload buys a dedicated truck. Choose based on cube, damage risk, and appointment windows—not the brand name.
Use a broker for irregular lanes or mixed equipment after the freight is ready. Use a carrier when you have a repeat Illinois lane and can work the USDOT or MC identity directly.
South Chicago, Joliet, Chicago Ridge, and East St. Louis appear on the current carrier list. Confirm the actual terminal city on each profile before you treat the state page as one vendor.
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