Family-Owned Since 1975

Specialty Hauling From the Heart of the Midwest

Amhof Trucking has spent 50+ years of general and specialty hauling, combining cutting-edge technology with Midwest farming work ethic to become a national leader in specialty hauling.

Amhof Trucking tractor and trailer
About Amhof Trucking

We Believe in Safety First

Amhof Trucking has its roots in Iowa agriculture. We began in 1975 as a one-truck operation, hauling grain from Eldridge, Iowa area farms to Mississippi River barge terminals. Today, Amhof is the carrier many shippers with special needs turn to as the only company willing to meet their expectations.

  • 85 tractors and more than 250 trailers
  • Family roots in Eldridge, Iowa since 1975
  • 50+ years of general & specialty hauling experience
About Us
Industries Served

Trucking Industries Served

Over 7 Million Miles in 2026

01

Manufacturing

We understand that large, heavy manufacturing equipment requires special attention. At Amhof, we understand your shipping needs and guarantee safe, on-time and reliable service.

02

Machinery

With more than 50 years of experience, Amhof has the knowledge and expertise to ensure your largest, heaviest, high-value commodities are shipped in a manner that exceeds your expectations.

03

Agricultural

As a company that began in a Midwest farming community, we understand how important your equipment is to you. Our owners and drivers take pride in moving your product safely, efficiently and headache-free.

04

General Commodities

As a general commodities carrier, we haul a variety of freight including aluminum and metal products, building materials, plastics, machinery, oversize commodities and much more.

What We Haul

Meeting Any Need

Our specialized fleet meets any need, including transporting raw materials, dry goods and equipment: over-width, over-length, overweight and overseas.

ManufacturingMachineryAgriculturalEquipmentRaw MaterialDry GoodsOver Length / WeightReloadsAluminum & Metal ProductsBuilding MaterialsPlasticsOversize Commodities
Now Hiring · CDL-A Drivers & Owner-Operators

Drive With Amhof

A Midwest family operation hauling for some of the biggest shippers in the world, with the benefits, home time and equipment that make Amhof an employer of choice.

$5,000 sign-on
$3,000 tuition reimbursement
Bi-annual safety bonus
OTR
Home every week.
65¢ flatbed / 60¢ van.
$110,000–$135,000
Regional
Home a few days a week.
$85,000–$95,000
Day Trip
Home nightly.
62¢ flatbed / 60¢ van.
$75,000–$85,000
Local
Home nightly.
$26.50–$28.50 an hour.
$62,000–$80,000

Incentive pay: Oversize, tarp, location, pick up, stop off, breakdown, weather, detention, layover, layover hold, trainer pay.

Incentive pay: Overtime, trainer, location.

Preloaded trailers.

Have a tough load, or looking to drive?

651 N. 6th Ave., Eldridge, IA 52748 · 563-285-9887
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