Dry Van & Drop-Hook, All 48 States.
Origin: Des Plaines, IL 60018 | Lanes: Coast to coast, no-touch freight
Based in Des Plaines, IL
ACUBA INC runs OTR dry van freight in all 48 states, with drop-and-hook lanes making up most of our board. Shippers and brokers get a carrier that answers the phone, covers the load, and delivers on time — every lane, every time.
Coverage
Running the full grid, lower 48.
Positioned out of the Chicago metro, one of the busiest freight crossroads in the country, ACUBA INC dispatches OTR power into every region of the continental U.S.
Hub → lane routing, illustrative
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All 48 contiguous states
No regional restrictions on dry van freight — East, West, North, South, and everything running through the Midwest.
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Chicago-area home base
Located at 2004 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, minutes from O'Hare and the I-90/I-294 interchange.
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Drop & hook priority
Most of our board runs drop-and-hook to keep freight moving and cut dock dwell time on both ends.
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OTR-dedicated fleet
Drivers and equipment built for long-haul lanes, not short local runs.
Equipment
Two ways we haul it.
Straightforward equipment, run the way it's meant to be run.
Dry Van
53' dry van trailers for no-touch, palletized, and floor-loaded freight. Clean, road-ready equipment for general commodities coast to coast.
- Trailer length53 ft
- Freight typeGeneral / no-touch
- ServiceOTR, all 48
Drop & Hook
The core of our board. We drop loaded or empty trailers and hook the next one, keeping freight moving without waiting on live loads.
- Primary modeDrop & hook
- Dock timeMinimal
- Best forRepeat lanes, DCs
Why Ship With Us
What you get on the load board.
Dispatch that answers
Direct line to dispatch for tracking, updates, and problem-solving — no runaround.
On-time pickup & delivery
Appointments are commitments. We plan routes and hours-of-service around hitting them.
Clean, maintained trailers
Regularly inspected dry van equipment so freight arrives the way it left.
Drop-hook friendly
Built to run high-volume, repeat drop-and-hook lanes with distribution centers.
Get In Touch
Book a load or ask about capacity.
Send lane details, pickup and delivery windows, and commodity info — dispatch will follow up.
Des Plaines, IL 60018