Trucking Companies in Aurora, IL
Aurora, IL has 576 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Illinois's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
576 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Aurora, IL.
Fleet size distribution
By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology
Operation type breakdown
Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology
About the Aurora, IL freight market
Aurora, IL is home to 576 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 576 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Aurora carriers is 8.5 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Aurora carrier population contributes to Illinois's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Aurora shows 421 single-truck operators (73.1% of all carriers) alongside 8 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 628 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).
Authority tenure data reveals 61 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 41 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 0 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Aurora carriers (0.00% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Authority age distribution
Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology
Risk and compliance overview
Risk indicators and fleet composition across 576 Aurora carriers.
Fleet size vs carrier count
Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology
Equipment type share
Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology
Largest carriers in Aurora, IL
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 576 total carriers.
Kurtex Logistics INC has operated for 18.0y with 310 power units and 310 drivers under Common authority.
Gepard Trans Logistics INC has operated for 5.8y with 299 power units and 316 drivers under Common authority.
Vis INC has operated for 4.2y with 230 power units and 303 drivers under Common authority.
Muzom Transportation INC has operated for 12.5y with 149 power units and 192 drivers under Contract authority.
Sli Express INC has operated for 7.4y with 120 power units and 120 drivers under Common authority.
Fatboy Logistics INC has operated for 6.7y with 120 power units and 125 drivers under Carrier authority.
Tms Transport Solutions INC has operated for 10.8y with 110 power units and 110 drivers under Common authority.
Vada Express LLC has operated for 7.7y with 101 power units and 120 drivers under Carrier authority.
Transline Kg INC has operated for 3.3y with 90 power units and 90 drivers under Common authority.
Atmos Freight INC has operated for 3.6y with 87 power units and 90 drivers under Common authority.
All Aurora carriers — complete directory
576 carriers total. Page 1 of 24. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Kurtex Logistics INC Aurora, IL | MC647925 | 1775684 | 310 | 18.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Gepard Trans Logistics INC Aurora, IL | MC1135566 | 3470146 | 299 | 5.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Vis INC Aurora, IL | MC1398147 | 3842928 | 230 | 4.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Muzom Transportation INC Aurora, IL | MC848295 | 2456325 | 149 | 12.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Sli Express INC Aurora, IL | MC1015422 | 3235834 | 120 | 7.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Fatboy Logistics INC Aurora, IL | MC1061819 | 3331684 | 120 | 6.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | Tms Transport Solutions INC Aurora, IL | MC931348 | 2791806 | 110 | 10.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | Vada Express LLC Aurora, IL | MC137338 | 3191912 | 101 | 7.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Transline Kg INC Aurora, IL | MC1518591 | 4024080 | 90 | 3.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Atmos Freight INC Aurora, IL | MC1490882 | 3981486 | 87 | 3.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | Ascon Group INC Aurora, IL | MC1077266 | 3362982 | 85 | 6.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Rst Cargo CORP Aurora, IL | MC1613271 | 4187541 | 79 | 2.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 13 | 1md Express INC Aurora, IL | MC1266104 | 3661517 | 78 | 4.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 14 | Dnc Transportation INC Aurora, IL | MC84583 | 3114701 | 70 | 8.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 15 | Fast Dynamic Group INC Aurora, IL | MC22361 | 2997572 | 69 | 9.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 16 | Md United INC Aurora, IL | MC895891 | 2565724 | 68 | 11.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 17 | Americars Transportation INC Aurora, IL | MC982048 | 2913704 | 65 | 9.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 18 | Dm World Transportation LLC Aurora, IL | MC770942 | 2258953 | 55 | 14.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 19 | Azsafi LLC Aurora, IL | MC1603383 | 4169321 | 51 | 2.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 20 | Apm Trans Group INC Aurora, IL | MC955054 | 2847537 | 51 | 10.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 21 | Olsson Roofing Company INC Aurora, IL | - | 483600 | 51 | 34.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 22 | Vermeer-Illinois INC Aurora, IL | - | 482004 | 50 | 34.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 23 | Emf Transportation INC Aurora, IL | MC1110010 | 3428190 | 45 | 6.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 24 | Ventures Motor Freight LLC Aurora, IL | MC970597 | 2889562 | 45 | 10.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 25 | Umar Trans INC Aurora, IL | MC971240 | 2891539 | 45 | 10.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Aurora trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Aurora, Illinois?
Aurora, IL has 576 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 576 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Aurora?
The average fleet size among Aurora carriers is 8.5 power units. Approximately 421 carriers operate a single truck, while 8 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Aurora carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Aurora-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Aurora trucking company?
Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What types of trucking companies operate in Aurora?
Aurora's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.
Is Truck Graph data reliable?
Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 576 Aurora carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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