Up to 300 miles
Dry Van
Short- and intermediate-length hauls up to 300 miles in air-ride dry van trailers — the core of what we do, done carefully.
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Family-owned short-haul trucking · Chicago area
Delivering on service. Focused on safety.
Ferrara Transportation is a family-owned and operated carrier based in Algonquin, IL — moving dry van, expedited, LTL, power-only, and cargo van freight across the Midwest, up to 300 miles out.
300 MIDry van range — short & intermediate hauls
100 MILTL radius around the Chicago area
5 STATESIL · IN · MI · WI · MO coverage
REAL PEOPLECall us — we pick up the phone
Why shippers call Ferrara
Family-owned & operated
Based in Algonquin, IL
Air-ride dry van trailers
Serviced & maintained equipment
D.O.T. compliant
Interstate authority
Insurance certificates on request
What we haul
Five services. One standard: it gets there right.
Specific equipment, clear ranges, no guesswork. Pick the service that fits your load — or call and we'll help you figure it out.
Time-sensitive
Expedited Delivery
When the load can't wait, we move fast — delivered on time without compromising safety. Ever.
Expedited details →
100-mile radius
LTL
Less-than-truckload service within our 100-mile LTL radius — right-sized capacity for smaller shipments.
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Your trailer, our tractor
Power Only
Tractor and driver hauling customer-provided trailers. Your equipment, our power and professionalism.
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Smaller urgent loads
Cargo Van
Cargo van service for smaller, time-sensitive loads that need to move now — not when a truck frees up.
Cargo van details →How to ship with us
Three steps. No portal. No phone tree.
You talk to a person, we plan the run, and your freight moves. That's the whole system.
01
Call or email dispatch
Call 847-450-1299 or email dispatch@ferraratrucks.com with your pickup, delivery, and timing. Tell us what you're moving — we'll take it from there.
02
We match the right equipment
Dry van, cargo van, LTL, or power only — we line up the right tractor, trailer, and driver for your lane and your deadline.
03
We deliver — safely, on time
A screened, courteous, drug-free driver runs your load in serviced, D.O.T.-compliant equipment. Service first, safety always.
Coverage
Chicagoland roots. Five-state reach.
Based in Algonquin, Illinois, Ferrara runs short- and intermediate-length hauls across the Midwest — close enough to know the lanes, big enough to cover them.
ILIllinois — home base
INIndiana
MIMichigan
WIWisconsin
MOMissouri
300 milesDry van service range for short- and intermediate-length hauls.
100 milesLTL radius for less-than-truckload shipments.
Safety & equipment
Maintained trucks. Professional drivers. No shortcuts.
Safety isn't a slogan here — it's how the equipment is kept and who we put behind the wheel.
- Tractors and air-ride dry van trailers, regularly serviced and maintained
- D.O.T. compliant, with interstate authority
- Screened, drug-free, courteous drivers
- Insurance certificates available on request
Have freight to move?
One call gets a real person who knows trucking — and a family name standing behind the delivery.