Safety
No load is worth a risk. We plan smart, maintain our equipment, and support every safe decision.
About Safe Miles LLC
Driven by safety. Rooted in Aurora.
Since 2020, Safe Miles LLC has been hauling dry van freight out of Aurora, Illinois, built on a simple idea: when drivers are respected and safety comes first, everything else (on-time freight, happy customers, a strong team) follows.
Our Story
Safe miles since 2020
Safe Miles LLC was founded in 2020 in Aurora, Illinois, with a name that doubles as our mission: get every load where it's going safely and on time, and get every driver home the same way.
Today we haul dry van and hook-and-drop freight on over-the-road, regional, and short and long dedicated lanes, connecting Illinois with Michigan, Texas, Arizona, and routes between Kansas and Arkansas.
We drive with two kinds of professionals: company drivers who run our trucks, and owner operators who bring their own. Both get consistent freight and dedicated lanes, and both are treated as partners, not truck numbers.
Our name says it all. Every load, every lane, every driver: safe miles first.
What We Stand For
The values behind every mile
Reliability
We show up when we say we will. Customers trust us with their freight because we deliver on time.
Respect
Drivers are the heart of this company. We treat every team member like a partner, not a number.
Communication
Straight talk about loads, pay, and expectations, with a real person who answers when you call.
Home Base
Proudly based in Aurora, Illinois
Our home in the Fox Valley, just west of Chicago, puts us close to major interstate corridors and connects our trucks to freight across the Midwest and beyond.
- Headquarters
- Aurora, Illinois 60502
- Founded
- 2020
- USDOT Number
- 3531219
- Freight
- Dry Van, Hook & Drop
- Operations
- OTR, Regional, Dedicated Lanes
- Phone
- (331) 808-5252
Where We Run
Dry van freight on lanes we know
We run over-the-road and regional freight, plus short and long dedicated lanes that keep our drivers on familiar routes week after week.
- Trailer types: dry van and hook & drop
- Operations: OTR, regional, and dedicated lanes
- Round trips to Michigan, Texas, and Kansas–Arkansas
- One-way runs to Arizona and from Michigan
Our dedicated lanes
- Kansas to Arkansas, round trip
- Illinois to Michigan, round trip
- Texas to Illinois, round trip
- Illinois to Arizona, one way
- Michigan to Illinois, one way
Drive With Us
Two ways to drive with Safe Miles
Whether you want a seat in one of our trucks or you're bringing your own, here's what you can expect.
Company Driver
30%of gross, or 70–75¢ per mile
- Daily loads
- Dedicated lanes
- Well-maintained trucks
- Valid Class A CDL required
- 2+ years of experience
Owner Operator
88%of your weekly gross
- $10,000–$15,000 weekly gross
- Weekly bonuses
- Fuel discounts
- 24/7 dispatch assistance
- Dedicated lanes
Truck must be a 2020 or newer model, with under 900,000 miles.
Apply as Owner OperatorOur Commitment
What our drivers can count on
Dispatch that's always on
24/7 dispatch assistance, so there's a real person to call whether it's noon or 3 a.m.
Freight that keeps moving
Daily loads for company drivers and dedicated lanes for everyone, so your miles stay steady and predictable.
Pay that rewards the work
Percentage or per-mile pay for company drivers, and 88% of weekly gross plus weekly bonuses and fuel discounts for owner operators.
Join the Team
Put your miles to work with Safe Miles
We're hiring company drivers and owner operators. Applying takes less than a minute.