Drayage & intermodal · Chicagoland
From the ramp
to your dock.
D1J Transportation Inc is an asset-based drayage carrier. We move containers between Chicago-area rail ramps and your facility, using our own trucks and company drivers dispatched from our yard in Manhattan, Illinois.
USDOT 4060819 · MC 1540785
What we haul
Services
Container Drayage
Import and export containers moved between Chicago rail ramps, warehouses, and distribution centers.
→02Intermodal Rail
First- and last-mile moves for rail freight, including pre-pulls, live loads, and empty returns.
→03Drop & Hook
Drop the box, hook the next one. Your dock keeps moving and our trucks stay on schedule.
→Ramps we work
- BNSF Logistics Park Chicago (Elwood)
- Norfolk Southern 79th Street
- Norfolk Southern Chicago terminals
- CSX 59th Street
Why D1J
Built on our own equipment.
We own the trucks, employ the drivers, and run dispatch ourselves out of Manhattan, IL. When you call about a load, you reach the people moving it.
About D1J →Asset-based
Our trucks, our drivers. Your container isn't passed off to someone else.
One dispatch desk
Every load runs through our own dispatch team, and you can reach them directly.
Close to the ramps
Our Manhattan, IL yard is minutes from Elwood and Joliet, with quick access to Chicago's rail terminals.
Paperwork done right
We send a POD and BOL on every move, so you can bill as soon as the load is delivered.
How it works
Three steps to delivered.
- 1
Send the load
Tell us the container, the pickup ramp, and where it's going.
- 2
Get a rate
Dispatch confirms the rate and books the appointment with you.
- 3
We move it
Our driver picks up, delivers, and returns the empty. You get the POD.
Careers
Drive for D1J.
Full-time company driver jobs with weekly pay. Every shift starts and ends at our Manhattan, IL yard.
Have a container to move?
Send us the pickup and delivery, and dispatch will get back to you with a rate.