Illinois dry and liquid carrier calls it quits, sources say

Sep 01, 2021 at 10:28 AM CST
After 41 years, a family-owned dry and liquid bulk trucking company ceased operations as of midnight Tuesday, sources familiar with the matter told FreightWaves. Dillon Logistics Inc., doing business as Dillon Transport, was headquartered in Burr Ridge, Illinois. The carrier had 342 drivers and 323 power units at the time of its closure, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s SAFER website. Former drivers, employees and other logistics firms started posting about the company’s demise on social media Tuesday. However, the company has yet to issue a formal statement confirming the carrier’s closure.

Sep 01, 2021 at 10:28 AM CST

After 41 years, a family-owned dry and liquid bulk trucking company ceased operations as of midnight Tuesday, sources familiar with the matter told FreightWaves. Dillon Logistics Inc., doing business as Dillon Transport, was headquartered in Burr Ridge, Illinois. The carrier had 342 drivers and 323 power units at the time of its closure, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s SAFER website. Former drivers, employees and other logistics firms started posting about the company’s demise on social media Tuesday. However, the company has yet to issue a formal statement confirming the carrier’s closure.