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Trucking Companies in Bushnell, IL

Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Bushnell, IL has 14 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).

At a glance
Total carriers14
Active authority14
Avg fleet size3.2 units
Risk indicators0
Prior revocations0
StateIllinois
Data sourceFMCSA
Total carriers
14
Bushnell metro
Active authority
14
100.0% of total
Avg fleet
3.2
Power units
Prior revoked
0
On record
Risk indicators
0
Active indicators

Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Fleet size and equipment distribution

14 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Bushnell, 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 Bushnell, IL freight market

Bushnell, IL is home to 14 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 14 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Bushnell carriers is 3.2 power units, reflecting a market dominated by a mix of small and mid-size operations. The Bushnell 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 Bushnell shows 5 single-truck operators (35.7% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 17 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 0 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 6 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 Bushnell 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 14 Bushnell 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

Key finding
Bushnell, IL has 14 registered carriers with 14 (100.0%) holding active authority.

Largest carriers in Bushnell, IL

Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 14 of 14 total carriers.

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Featured · Sponsored
2
MC-MC279760DOT-71472Bushnell, IL

Bushnell Illinois Tank Company has operated for 52.0y with 10 power units and 6 drivers under Contract authority.

Fleet
10
Drivers
6
Auth. age
52.0y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
1
MC-MC1614471DOT-4189739Bushnell, IL

Lucas English has operated for 2.3y with 6 power units and 4 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
6
Drivers
4
Auth. age
2.3y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
1
Kelly L MurphyActiveEstablished
MC-MC698517DOT-1956169Bushnell, IL

Kelly L Murphy has operated for 16.6y with 5 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
5
Drivers
2
Auth. age
16.6y
OOS active
None
Ranked by fleet size · positions 4–14
1
Richard FergusonActiveEstablished
MC-MC690801DOT-1915496Bushnell, IL

Richard Ferguson has operated for 16.9y with 4 power units and 3 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
4
Drivers
3
Auth. age
16.9y
OOS active
None
1
Ryco Distributing INCActiveEstablished
MC-MC619400DOT-1298504Bushnell, IL

Ryco Distributing INC has operated for 21.6y with 3 power units and 3 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
3
Drivers
3
Auth. age
21.6y
OOS active
None
1
Mark FergusonActiveEstablished
DOT-1850192Bushnell, IL

Mark Ferguson has operated for 17.3y with 3 power units and 5 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
3
Drivers
5
Auth. age
17.3y
OOS active
None
1
Steve PaulActiveEstablished
DOT-2178838Bushnell, IL

Steve Paul has operated for 14.8y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
2
Auth. age
14.8y
OOS active
None
1
DOT-1194667Bushnell, IL

Bushnell Truck Repair & Towing INC has operated for 22.5y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
2
Auth. age
22.5y
OOS active
None
1
Lovejoy TruckingActiveEstablished
DOT-308870Bushnell, IL

Lovejoy Trucking has operated for 38.4y with 2 power units and 3 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
3
Auth. age
38.4y
OOS active
None
1
Ggln LLCActive
MC-MC1754463DOT-4451873Bushnell, IL

Ggln LLC has operated for 0.8y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
2
Auth. age
0.8y
OOS active
None

All Bushnell carriers — complete directory

14 carriers total. Page 1 of 1. Sorted by fleet size descending.

#CarrierMC #DOT #FleetAuth. ageTypeSafetyStatus
01Bushnell Illinois Tank Company
Bushnell, IL
MC279760714721052.0yDry van
95
Active
02Lucas English
Bushnell, IL
MC1614471418973962.3yDry van
95
Active
03Kelly L Murphy
Bushnell, IL
MC6985171956169516.6yDry van
95
Active
04Richard Ferguson
Bushnell, IL
MC6908011915496416.9yDry van
95
Active
05Ryco Distributing INC
Bushnell, IL
MC6194001298504321.6yDry van
95
Active
06Mark Ferguson
Bushnell, IL
-1850192317.3yDry van
95
Active
07Steve Paul
Bushnell, IL
-2178838214.8yDry van
95
Active
08Bushnell Truck Repair & Towing INC
Bushnell, IL
-1194667222.5yDry van
95
Active
09Lovejoy Trucking
Bushnell, IL
-308870238.4yDry van
95
Active
10Ggln LLC
Bushnell, IL
MC1754463445187320.8yDry van
95
Active
11Yield Max LLC
Bushnell, IL
-438226521.2yDry van
95
Active
12Bedwell Farm Equipment Co INC
Bushnell, IL
-384891236.2yDry van
95
Active
13Chapman Grain LLC
Bushnell, IL
-416724512.5yDry van
95
Active
14Midwest Control Products
Bushnell, IL
-449521135.0yDry van
95
Active
Showing 1–25 of 14

Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Bushnell trucking questions

Answers verified against FMCSA records.

How many trucking companies are in Bushnell, Illinois?

Bushnell, IL has 14 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 14 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.

What is the average fleet size in Bushnell?

The average fleet size among Bushnell carriers is 3.2 power units. Approximately 5 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.

How many Bushnell carriers have risk indicators?

Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Bushnell-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.

How do I verify a Bushnell 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 Bushnell?

Bushnell'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 14 Bushnell carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.

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