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Trucking Companies in Du Quoin, IL

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

Du Quoin, IL has 8 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 carriers8
Active authority8
Avg fleet size2.3 units
Risk indicators0
Prior revocations0
StateIllinois
Data sourceFMCSA
Total carriers
8
Du Quoin metro
Active authority
8
100.0% of total
Avg fleet
2.3
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

8 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Du Quoin, 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 Du Quoin, IL freight market

Du Quoin, IL is home to 8 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 8 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Du Quoin carriers is 2.3 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Du Quoin 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 Du Quoin shows 6 single-truck operators (75.0% of all carriers) alongside 0 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 10 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 2 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 Du Quoin 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 8 Du Quoin 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
Du Quoin, IL has 8 registered carriers with 8 (100.0%) holding active authority.

Largest carriers in Du Quoin, IL

Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 8 of 8 total carriers.

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Featured · Sponsored
1
MC-MC1751570DOT-4446488Du Quoin, IL

Southern Illinois Specialized LLC has operated for 0.8y with 7 power units and 3 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
7
Drivers
3
Auth. age
0.8y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
1
Croessmann Wholesale INCActiveEstablished
DOT-1977869Du Quoin, IL

Croessmann Wholesale INC has operated for 16.4y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
2
Auth. age
16.4y
OOS active
None
Featured · Sponsored
1
Rick KroneActiveEstablished
DOT-1830392Du Quoin, IL

Rick Krone has operated for 17.5y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
2
Auth. age
17.5y
OOS active
None
Ranked by fleet size · positions 4–8
1
MC-MC136581DOT-3191061Du Quoin, IL

Cross Transport LLC has operated for 7.7y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
2
Auth. age
7.7y
OOS active
None
1
DOT-3902529Du Quoin, IL

Bruce Rodely has operated for 4.0y with 2 power units and 2 drivers under Carrier authority.

Fleet
2
Drivers
2
Auth. age
4.0y
OOS active
None
1
MC-MC1531135DOT-4044370Du Quoin, IL

Truck King 85 LLC has operated for 3.2y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
1
Auth. age
3.2y
OOS active
None
1
Big S Transport INCActiveEstablished
MC-MC194788DOT-278188Du Quoin, IL

Big S Transport INC has operated for 39.8y with 1 power units and 1 drivers under Contract authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
1
Auth. age
39.8y
OOS active
None
1
MC-MC1000342DOT-1358757Du Quoin, IL

Southern Illinois Movers INC has operated for 21.1y with 1 power units and 2 drivers under Common authority.

Fleet
1
Drivers
2
Auth. age
21.1y
OOS active
None

All Du Quoin carriers — complete directory

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

#CarrierMC #DOT #FleetAuth. ageTypeSafetyStatus
01Southern Illinois Specialized LLC
Du Quoin, IL
MC1751570444648870.8yDry van
95
Active
02Croessmann Wholesale INC
Du Quoin, IL
-1977869216.4yDry van
95
Active
03Rick Krone
Du Quoin, IL
-1830392217.5yDry van
95
Active
04Cross Transport LLC
Du Quoin, IL
MC136581319106127.7yDry van
95
Active
05Bruce Rodely
Du Quoin, IL
-390252924.0yDry van
95
Active
06Truck King 85 LLC
Du Quoin, IL
MC1531135404437013.2yDry van
95
Active
07Big S Transport INC
Du Quoin, IL
MC194788278188139.8yDry van
95
Active
08Southern Illinois Movers INC
Du Quoin, IL
MC10003421358757121.1yDry van
95
Active
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Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Du Quoin trucking questions

Answers verified against FMCSA records.

How many trucking companies are in Du Quoin, Illinois?

Du Quoin, IL has 8 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 8 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.

What is the average fleet size in Du Quoin?

The average fleet size among Du Quoin carriers is 2.3 power units. Approximately 6 carriers operate a single truck, while 0 operate fleets of 101+ units.

How many Du Quoin carriers have risk indicators?

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

How do I verify a Du Quoin 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 Du Quoin?

Du Quoin'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 8 Du Quoin carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.

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