Chicago Intermodal Drayage Services

Reliable Intermodal Drayage & Container Handling Throughout Chicago

Neill Cartage & Warehouse provides dependable intermodal drayage services supporting rail, steamship, and container freight movement throughout the Chicago market and Midwest. With direct access to major intermodal rail terminals, rail-served warehouse facilities, and regional transportation networks, our team helps customers move containers efficiently between rail ramps, warehouses, and final delivery points.

From container pickup and transfer to transloading, storage, and regional distribution, Neill provides responsive operational support backed by decades of transportation and warehousing experience.

Intermodal Drayage Services in Chicago

Neill’s intermodal drayage operations are designed to support efficient container movement while helping customers maintain flexibility, visibility, and reliable freight flow throughout the supply chain.

 Our capabilities include:

  • 5Overweight container hauling (45,000–56,000 lbs.) with required permits
  • 5Interchange agreements with major railroads and steamship lines
  • 5Same-Day Container pickup and delivery coordination (when available)
  • 5Container devanning and freight unloading
  • 5Palletizing, reloading, and freight staging
  • 5Rail-to-warehouse and warehouse-to-customer transfers
  • 5Direct-to-customer distribution support
  • 5Regional container transportation throughout the Midwest

Our experienced operations team works closely with customers to coordinate efficient container movement while maintaining responsive communication throughout the process.

Integrated Warehousing & Distribution Support

Unlike standalone drayage providers, Neill combines intermodal transportation with strategically located warehouse facilities and integrated distribution support.

With more than 500,000 square feet of warehouse capacity throughout the Chicago market, we can support:

  • 5Container staging and short-term storage
  • 5Cross-docking and freight transfers
  • 5Inventory control and warehouse visibility
  • 5Rail-to-truck transloading operations
  • 5Regional and nationwide freight distribution
  • 5Overflow and project-based warehouse support

By combining transportation, warehousing, and freight handling through one operational partner, Neill helps reduce unnecessary handoffs, improve coordination, and support more efficient freight movement.

Why Businesses Choose Neill Cartage

Dedicated fleet for regional and local drayage

Compliance expertise for overweight loads

Strong rail and port relationships

Flexible, scalable logistics support

Midwest distribution reach