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Current Available Flatbed Loads Map


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Areas in green have a higher volume of outbound freight so your ability to find loads and negotiate higher rates should be better.
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AlbertaAB 116 Sign Up 11 Sign Up Sign Up 3 0
AlaskaAK 0 Sign Up 4 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
AlabamaAL 3840 Sign Up 967 Sign Up Sign Up 11 6
ArkansasAR 2507 Sign Up 685 Sign Up Sign Up 8 2
ArizonaAZ 161 Sign Up 231 Sign Up Sign Up 9 0
British ColumbiaBC 17 Sign Up 3 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
CaliforniaCA 680 Sign Up 567 Sign Up Sign Up 33 13
ColoradoCO 127 Sign Up 516 Sign Up Sign Up 12 0
ConnecticutCT 178 Sign Up 270 Sign Up Sign Up 2 0
District Of ColumbiaDC 0 Sign Up 5 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
DelawareDE 13 Sign Up 58 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
FloridaFL 1197 Sign Up 2241 Sign Up Sign Up 29 13
GeorgiaGA 2386 Sign Up 1673 Sign Up Sign Up 21 5
HawaiiHI 2 Sign Up 3 Sign Up Sign Up 0 1
IowaIA 189 Sign Up 552 Sign Up Sign Up 8 4
IdahoID 320 Sign Up 139 Sign Up Sign Up 3 1
IllinoisIL 994 Sign Up 1413 Sign Up Sign Up 17 4
IndianaIN 710 Sign Up 1376 Sign Up Sign Up 18 10
KansasKS 253 Sign Up 583 Sign Up Sign Up 5 4
KentuckyKY 634 Sign Up 900 Sign Up Sign Up 3 2
LouisianaLA 973 Sign Up 386 Sign Up Sign Up 8 2
MassachusettsMA 490 Sign Up 366 Sign Up Sign Up 4 0
ManitobiaMB 27 Sign Up 18 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
MarylandMD 755 Sign Up 607 Sign Up Sign Up 7 2
MaineME 359 Sign Up 124 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
MichiganMI 704 Sign Up 817 Sign Up Sign Up 13 1
MinnesotaMN 554 Sign Up 502 Sign Up Sign Up 12 2
MissouriMO 445 Sign Up 1260 Sign Up Sign Up 10 5
MississippiMS 2300 Sign Up 237 Sign Up Sign Up 11 2
MontanaMT 131 Sign Up 118 Sign Up Sign Up 9 1
MexicoMX 1 Sign Up 2 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
New BrunswickNB 82 Sign Up 1 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
North CarolinaNC 1775 Sign Up 2251 Sign Up Sign Up 19 11
North DakotaND 40 Sign Up 217 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
NebraskaNE 205 Sign Up 409 Sign Up Sign Up 8 0
New HampshireNH 176 Sign Up 130 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
New JerseyNJ 358 Sign Up 354 Sign Up Sign Up 13 2
NewfoundlandNL 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
New MexicoNM 39 Sign Up 187 Sign Up Sign Up 2 0
Nova ScotiaNS 20 Sign Up 1 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
Northwest TerritoriesNT 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
NunavutNU 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
NevadaNV 35 Sign Up 186 Sign Up Sign Up 12 8
New YorkNY 438 Sign Up 1053 Sign Up Sign Up 11 3
OhioOH 939 Sign Up 1665 Sign Up Sign Up 37 8
OklahomaOK 621 Sign Up 838 Sign Up Sign Up 8 6
OntarioON 20 Sign Up 8 Sign Up Sign Up 9 18
OregonOR 694 Sign Up 95 Sign Up Sign Up 4 0
PennsylvaniaPA 1060 Sign Up 1973 Sign Up Sign Up 19 6
Prince Edward IslandPE 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
QuebecQC 33 Sign Up 9 Sign Up Sign Up 2 2
Rhode IslandRI 78 Sign Up 66 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
South CarolinaSC 1585 Sign Up 1030 Sign Up Sign Up 12 5
South DakotaSD 510 Sign Up 351 Sign Up Sign Up 0 2
SaskatchewanSK 119 Sign Up 8 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
TennesseeTN 724 Sign Up 1707 Sign Up Sign Up 11 6
TexasTX 2926 Sign Up 4542 Sign Up Sign Up 54 12
UtahUT 105 Sign Up 206 Sign Up Sign Up 10 3
VirginiaVA 1373 Sign Up 945 Sign Up Sign Up 4 5
VermontVT 100 Sign Up 71 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
WashingtonWA 473 Sign Up 129 Sign Up Sign Up 4 0
WisconsinWI 419 Sign Up 922 Sign Up Sign Up 9 1
West VirginiaWV 456 Sign Up 440 Sign Up Sign Up 3 0
WyomingWY 86 Sign Up 124 Sign Up Sign Up 6 0
Yukon TerritoryYT 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0

Flatbed Load Boards for Truckers

Find the Best Flatbed Loads Fast

Flatbed truckers know that finding the right load isn't just about availability. It's about matching freight with the right equipment and maximizing every haul. That's where a flatbed load board comes in.

A flatbed load board is an online platform that connects carriers with brokers and shippers offering freight suited to flatbed trailers. These boards are especially valuable because flatbed freight often involves large, wide, or irregular cargo that can't be hauled in a standard enclosed trailer. You need open-air space, securement options, and the ability to haul everything from steel beams to oversized machinery with confidence and safety.

Direct Freight simplifies this process with an intuitive load board tailored for flatbed carriers. Our platform lets you filter by equipment type, location, weight, and dimensions so you can quickly spot the flatbed loads that fit your rig. Whether you're hauling locally or across the country, you'll find steady opportunities with fewer deadhead miles and better-paying freight.

And when it comes to cost, we stand out. Direct Freight gives you access to advanced tools at a fraction of the price of competitors like DAT or Truckstop. That's more value, more features, and more control, all without breaking your budget. We help you focus on what really matters: staying loaded and profitable.

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Tools Designed for Flatbed Truckers

Flatbed truckers face unique challenges: handling oversized cargo, planning routes around height or width restrictions, and working with specialized equipment. That's why we've built features specifically for flatbed freight professionals.

Freight Rate Data

Evaluate market trends with access to both historical and real-time spot rates. Use this data to negotiate smarter and choose lanes with strong profitability.

Broker Credit Reports & Days to Pay:

Know who you're working with. Before booking a load, view the broker's payment history, average days to pay, and credit score -- transparency that saves you time and protects your bottom line.

Truck-Specific Mileage and Routing:

Use routing tools that account for truck weight, height, and legal restrictions. Whether you're hauling coils, rebar, or machinery, our maps keep your trip compliant and efficient.

Mobile App Access:

Stay connected on the go. Our mobile app gives you full load board access, alerts, and tools right from your smartphone or tablet -- perfect for drivers on the road.

Partial or Full Flatbed Load Filters:

Whether you're running LTL or full loads, you can narrow your search to find the right match. No more sifting through irrelevant options.

Load Alerts:

Set your preferences for trailer type, lane, and pay rate, and we'll notify you the moment a matching load hits the board.

Our platform is about more than just listings. It's a smarter way to do business. Flatbed carriers can preview important load info, contact brokers directly, and plan trips with confidence. The tools are intuitive, yet powerful enough to support solo owner-operators and large fleets alike.

Our platform adapts to your workflow, whether you're running long-haul across states or managing regional routes. We've built these features with real-world truckers in mind--those who know that downtime means lost revenue. With Direct Freight, you'll spend less time searching and more time securing freight that fits your equipment and pays what you deserve.

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Why Flatbed Carriers Trust Direct Freight

With so many load boards out there, what makes Direct Freight the go-to option for thousands of carriers? The answer comes down to a blend of performance, simplicity, and affordability.

Affordability: Our service is typically half the price of larger boards like DAT or Truckstop. You get access to premium features without paying premium prices.

Ease of Use: Designed for truckers, dispatchers, and small fleet owners, our interface is clean and intuitive. Whether you're booking your first flatbed load or your hundredth, navigation is simple and efficient.

Volume and Freshness: With thousands of flatbed loads posted daily, you'll always have options -- and they're updated in real-time, not once a day.

Proven Reputation: Founded in 1997, Direct Freight has helped power the industry for more than two decades. We've earned the trust of carriers across the U.S. by delivering consistent results and honest service.

Reliable Support: If you run into issues, our support team is ready to help. Whether you're new to load boards or a seasoned carrier, we make it easy to get started and stay on track.

Start Finding Flatbed Loads Today

Whether you're an owner-operator or managing a small flatbed fleet, your time is best spent on the road, not searching endlessly for your next haul. That's why flatbed truckers across the country rely on Direct Freight's flatbed load board to uncover high-quality freight, fast. Our free load board gives you access to thousands of verified flatbed loads, with smart filters and powerful tools that cut the hassle and increase your bottom line.

Getting started with Direct Freight is simple, and it costs you nothing to try it out.

  • Sign Up for Free: - Register for your free load board trial and get 15 days of full-featured access. No credit card required.
  • Set Your Preferences: - Choose flatbed as your equipment type, define your preferred lanes, set rate per mile goals, and filter load sizes.
  • Search & Book Loads: - Use the load board to find freight that fits your rig and your business goals. You can contact brokers directly, compare rates, and make decisions with confidence.
  • Download the App: - Whether you're home or on the road, our mobile app keeps you connected. Manage your loads, set alerts, and book freight from your phone or tablet.



Over 55% of users begin booking freight the same day they sign up. Flatbed carriers who use Direct Freight report less time spent searching and more time earning -- all thanks to a better-designed board made just for them.

Don't wait to find your next flatbed load.

View the Largest Free Load Board for Truck Drivers here and start your 15-day free trial.

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