What is transloading?

Transloading is moving cargo between rail and truck (or other modes) at a terminal. You get your shipment to or from the rails at a location that is set up for that transfer, so you can reach places that are not on a rail line.

How do I choose a transload location?

Filter by state or region, see what services each location offers, and check capacity. FastTrack members see pricing where listed. Use the listings to compare options and contact providers directly.

Can I see rates before I reach out?

FastTrack members see rates where providers list them so you can compare and plan. All users can see services and capacity and contact providers directly through the platform.

Who uses transload locations?

Shippers, logistics teams, and carriers who need to move freight between rail and truck use transload locations. Whether you are moving one car or many, you can find terminals that match your geography and service needs.

Transload in IL, USA

33 locations across 25 cities

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Illinois is one of North America's busiest rail corridors, served by BNSF Railway, BRC, CN, CPKC, CSX Transportation, IAIS, IHB, IMRR, Norfolk Southern, TRRA, and Union Pacific. The state has 33 transload facilities across 25 cities, operated by 19 companies.

With 19 companies offering transloading across Illinois, there are enough options to compare on location, capacity, and service level. Each listing includes facility details and photos.

Browse the listings below to find transloading across Illinois.

Class I & Short Line Railroads:BNSF RailwayBRCCNCPKCCSX TransportationIAISIHBIMRRNorfolk SouthernTRRAUnion Pacific

Transload in IL, USA

Chicago (4)

Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

Elwood (3)

Elwood, IL

Elwood, IL

Elwood, IL

Ottawa (2)

Ottawa, IL

Ottawa, IL

Franklin Park (2)

Franklin Park, IL

Franklin Park, IL

Chicago Heights (2)

Chicago Heights, IL

Chicago Heights, IL

Aurora (1)

Aurora, IL

Joliet (1)

Joliet, IL

Coal City (1)

Coal City, IL

Channahon (1)

Channahon, IL

East St. Louis (1)

East St. Louis, IL

Creve Coeur (1)

Creve Coeur, IL

Savanna (1)

Savanna, IL

Thornton (1)

Thornton, IL

Rock Island (1)

Rock Island, IL

Bluffs (1)

Bluffs, IL

Mounds (1)

Mounds, IL

Springfield (1)

Springfield, IL

Summit (1)

Summit, IL

Bridgeview (1)

Bridgeview, IL

Hodgkins (1)

Hodgkins, IL

Wood River (1)

Wood River, IL

Sauget (1)

Sauget, IL

Rockwood (1)

Rockwood, IL

Cicero (1)

Cicero, IL

Rochelle (1)

Rochelle, IL

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