Lane profile
DFW to Chicago Freight Shipping
Maas Logistics runs Melissa to Chicago on our own trucks — roughly 970 miles and 2 days of transit for a solo driver operating inside federal hours-of-service limits. Standard equipment on this lane is reefer & dry van.
Freight that moves here: Packaged food, frozen protein, industrial goods, retail freight.
Seasonal notes: Midwest receivers hold tight appointment windows; winter weather adds transit risk December through February.
Every load on this lane is tracked on Samsara ELD with GPS position and hours-of-service-aware ETAs, and refrigerated shipments return temperature records with the proof of delivery. Because we are asset-based, the truck you are quoted is the truck that shows up — your freight is never re-brokered onto a load board.
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Melissa to Chicago trucking: dry van & reefer full truckload
Maas Logistics runs this lane on our own trucks from Melissa, TX in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex: roughly 970 miles, typically 2-day transit for a solo driver, dry van or reefer full truckload.
- Approximate distance
- 970 miApproximate distance
- Typical transit
- 2 daysTypical transit
- Primary equipment
- ReeferPrimary equipment
- Dispatch availability
- 24/7Dispatch availability
The Melissa to Chicago freight lane covers approximately 970 miles with a typical truckload transit of 2 days.
Melissa to Chicago Freight Shipping FAQs
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Looking for equipment instead of a lane? See refrigerated trucking or dry van trucking.
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Send us the lane and we'll come back with a rate the same business day. Dispatch answers 24/7 at (916) 770-7323.