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Heavy Haulers from Illinois to Texas
Trusted Equipment Transport Company from Illinois to Texas for quality hauling. We provide stress-free machinery hauling from/to Illinois to Texas and on-time delivery for local and long distance.
About We Will Transport It
Does your heavy equipment need to be shipped from Illinois to Texas? We handle all your transportation needs. Our company has shipped to and from all 50 states for more than a decade. Our team of professionals is ready to move your crane, forklift, or tiny home, no matter what size trailer you need.
The Route Between Illinois and Texas
The route between Illinois and Texas runs southwest via I-44. From Illinois, your equipment will pass through Missouri, then Oklahoma, and then into Texas. The trip is approximately 995 miles long. The trip will take between one and two days. The price will be determined based on the size and weight of the equipment and the number of miles being travelled.
Below are some examples of prices to ship Heavy Equipment from Illinois to Texas
| From To | Shipping Quote | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Illinois, 60646 to Austin Texas, 78710 | $2,600 | 1,175 miles |
| Naperville Illinois, 60564 to Waco Texas, 76706 | $2,400 | 996 miles |
| Peoria Illinois, 61606 to Houston Texas, 77007 | $2,385 | 954 miles |
| Springfield Illinois, 62704 to San Antonio Texas, 78228 | $2,450 | 1,003 miles |
| Decatur Illinois, 62521 to Killeen Texas, 76549 | $2,350 | 935 miles |
* Prices shown above are from previous jobs we completed in 2023; they fluctuate depending on diesel and the time of the year.
The most popular trailers we use:
- Flatbed
- Two 24 or 28 flatebed
- Car carrier
- Beam Trailer
- Boat hauling Trailer
- Conestoga
- Container Trailer
- Driveaway
- Double drop
- Double Drop extended
- Dump Trucks
- Flatbed “Air Ride”
- FEXT ” Stretch Trailers or Extendable Flatbeds or Extendable Flatbeds
- FO- Flatbed over-Dimension Loads
- FRV- Flatbed, Van or Reefer
- FSDV- Flatbed, Step Deck or Van
- HS- Hotshot Trailer
- HTU- Haul and Tow Unit
- LAF- Landoll Flatbed
- LB- Lowboy
- LBO- Lowboy over dimension Loads
- MBHM- Mobile homes
- PO- Power Only
- RGN- Removable Gooseneck & Multi Axle Heavy Haulers
- Roll- Roll Top Conestoga
- SD- Stepdeck
- SDE – Stepdeck Extendable
- SDO- Step deck over Dimensions loads
- SPV- Cargo, small, sprinter Van
- VIVR- Venter insulated van or Refrigerated
- VLG- Van with Liftgate
- VRDD- Van, Reefer or Double drop
FAQs
What is the best way to ship heavy machinery?
Containers, LoLo, RoRo, and flat racks are the four standard methods for transporting heavy machinery.
Approximately how much does it cost to ship equipment across the country?
What is the cost of heavy equipment transport? The cost of heavy equipment transportation can be difficult to estimate because there are many factors involved, but on average you can expect to spend $5 per mile for shorter distance journeys and $1.75 per mile for longer hauls.
What is the shipping method for large machinery?
It is possible for a carrier to transport heavy machinery using several standard shipping methods. There are several types of shipping, such as container shipping, flat rack shipping, LoLo shipping, and RoRo shipping.
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Freight Job From Illinois to Texas
10 skids 48by40by48 going from Northern Illinois to the border of Texas. These were skids of rope and consider a LTL load for a carrier. We dispatched out a flatbed trailer and the customer loaded the skids with a forklift on pickup. For all your Machinery, equipment and freight give us a call at 877-880-5991.
