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Your Trusted Partner for Construction & Trucking Solutions
At Queens Trucking & Construction, we are dedicated to advancing industry standards through an unwavering focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous hiring practices, competitive wages, and comprehensive background checks, ensuring we attract top-tier professionals. With a team of skilled project managers and certified traffic control specialists, we deliver straightforward, client-centric solutions tailored to meet diverse project needs. Our construction division specializes in large- and small-scale tile repairs, wind/solar jobsite support, and infrastructure restoration, backed by a fleet of modern equipment. In trucking, we offer reliable freight hauling with 24/7 mechanical support, ensuring timely deliveries across multiple states.By combining honesty, integrity, and cutting-edge methodologies, we maintain a competitive edge while fostering long-term client partnerships. Our union-certified operators and laborers bring decades of collective experience, ensuring precision and reliability on every job site. We prioritize transparency, accountability, and innovation, positioning ourselves as a trusted partner for complex projects. From emergency repairs to large-scale bids, our team is equipped to deliver results-driven solutions. With a legacy of continuous improvement and community-focused values, we remain committed to evolving with industry demands while upholding our core principles.
Services
Excavation
Water/Sewer Repair
Drain Tile Services
Traffic Control
Site Restoration
Freight Hauling
Equipment Rental
Wind/Solar Site Work
Concrete Repair
Pipeline Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We maintain a 24/7 in-house mechanic team for uninterrupted service reliability.
- Our union-certified operators and laborers bring decades of specialized experience.
- We guarantee on-time equipment delivery with a fleet of 28 trucks and specialized trailers.
- Our safety-first approach has been recognized as an industry benchmark.
- We offer end-to-end project management from initial planning to site restoration.
What people say
On time deliveries
Skilled operators
24/7 emergency support
Transparent communication
Union-certified staff
Services
Excavation Services
Our excavation services utilize advanced machinery and skilled operators for precise site preparation. We handle projects ranging from small-scale repairs to large infrastructure developments. With modern equipment and certified crews, we ensure efficient grading, trenching, and land clearing while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Traffic Control
State-certified traffic control specialists manage road closures and work zone safety. We deploy trained personnel and proper signage to ensure compliance with regulations. Our team maintains smooth traffic flow while protecting workers and motorists during construction projects of all sizes.
Freight Hauling
Our trucking division operates flatbeds, lowboys, and specialized trailers for heavy equipment transport. With 28 trucks and experienced CDL drivers, we guarantee timely deliveries across the Midwest. Our union-certified operators handle loading/unloading to ensure cargo safety and project efficiency.
Drain Tile Repair
Specialized drain tile services address agricultural and commercial drainage needs. Our experts perform tile re-routing, line repairs, and system installations using precision equipment. We focus on long-term solutions for water management challenges in both rural and urban environments.
Site Restoration
Post-construction site restoration services include grading, surface leveling, and landscaping. We return job sites to original conditions using compactors, dozers, and skilled labor. Our team ensures proper drainage and aesthetics while meeting regulatory requirements for completed projects.
People
Margaret "Peg" Thompson
Owner
With decades of industry experience, Peg Thompson leads Queens Trucking & Construction with a focus on operational excellence and client satisfaction. She oversees strategic growth while maintaining the company's founding principles of integrity and reliability.
Lindsey Loyd
Fleet Manager
Lindsey Loyd manages our transportation operations, ensuring optimal fleet performance and driver compliance. With extensive logistics expertise, she coordinates timely deliveries and maintains our equipment's high standards for safety and efficiency.
Justin Smith
Shop Manager
Justin Smith supervises our 24/7 maintenance facility, guaranteeing all vehicles receive prompt, professional service. His mechanical expertise ensures minimal downtime for our fleet through proactive maintenance and emergency repair capabilities.
Jeremy Cover
Wind/Solar Foreman
Jeremy Cover leads renewable energy projects with 10 years of specialized experience. He manages crews for wind and solar farm infrastructure, ensuring precision execution of grading, foundation work, and site preparation requirements.
Michael Ellison
Construction Foreman
Michael Ellison oversees construction operations with five years of dedicated service. He coordinates teams for waterline repairs, sidewalk replacement, and general site work, maintaining quality standards while meeting project deadlines.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide excavation, drain tile repair, traffic control, water/sewer line replacement, site restoration, and wind/solar infrastructure work using union-certified crews and modern equipment.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for critical infrastructure repairs with dispatch available after hours through our main phone line.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary service areas include Illinois (including Chicago), southern/central Wisconsin, northern/western Indiana, and northern/eastern Iowa.
What trucking capabilities do you have?
We operate 28 trucks with flatbeds, lowboys, hoppers, and dump trailers for equipment transport and freight hauling across the Midwest region.
Are your workers certified?
All our union operators and laborers come certified for machine operation, grade checking, and traffic control through recognized industry programs.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, with 24/7 mechanical support, modern equipment, and experienced project managers, we successfully execute complex projects from initial planning to final site restoration.