West Chicago Illinois Trucking Companies & Freight Brokers

137

Active Companies

0.3% of Illinois total

Median Fleet Size

of companies reporting fleet data

New Registrations (24 mo)

avg 0.9/month

55.4%

Owner-Operator Share

of companies reporting fleet size

Top Cargo Types

General Freight

75.9%

Paper Products

20.4%

Building Materials

19.7%

Construction

19.7%

Metal: Sheets & Coils

15.3%

Companies may select multiple cargo types — percentages are of 137 active companies. Updated weekly.

What stands out

Registration growth slowed to -30.8% year over year, compared to 14.9% nationally.
Large-fleet operators (21+ units) make up 12.9% of local carriers, vs. 2.2% nationally.
Freight brokers represent 24.8% of local businesses, vs. 8.1% nationally — a 3.1× concentration.

1 Active Motor Carrier registered between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 31, 2026 in West Chicago, IL