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Current Available Flatbed Loads Map

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AlbertaAB 114 Sign Up 1 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
AlaskaAK 1 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
AlabamaAL 1823 Sign Up 538 Sign Up Sign Up 5 9
ArkansasAR 592 Sign Up 206 Sign Up Sign Up 0 1
ArizonaAZ 49 Sign Up 175 Sign Up Sign Up 1 3
British ColumbiaBC 16 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
CaliforniaCA 334 Sign Up 421 Sign Up Sign Up 13 4
ColoradoCO 136 Sign Up 266 Sign Up Sign Up 6 0
ConnecticutCT 144 Sign Up 64 Sign Up Sign Up 1 1
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DelawareDE 5 Sign Up 21 Sign Up Sign Up 0 2
FloridaFL 1257 Sign Up 1193 Sign Up Sign Up 11 2
GeorgiaGA 788 Sign Up 659 Sign Up Sign Up 8 1
HawaiiHI 2 Sign Up 3 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
IowaIA 77 Sign Up 484 Sign Up Sign Up 6 0
IdahoID 484 Sign Up 116 Sign Up Sign Up 0 1
IllinoisIL 739 Sign Up 621 Sign Up Sign Up 6 2
IndianaIN 495 Sign Up 995 Sign Up Sign Up 3 2
KansasKS 42 Sign Up 239 Sign Up Sign Up 2 0
KentuckyKY 272 Sign Up 259 Sign Up Sign Up 1 1
LouisianaLA 328 Sign Up 140 Sign Up Sign Up 3 0
MassachusettsMA 75 Sign Up 156 Sign Up Sign Up 1 2
ManitobaMB 56 Sign Up 2 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
MarylandMD 441 Sign Up 154 Sign Up Sign Up 4 0
MaineME 141 Sign Up 50 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
MichiganMI 306 Sign Up 235 Sign Up Sign Up 3 0
MinnesotaMN 270 Sign Up 468 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
MissouriMO 248 Sign Up 496 Sign Up Sign Up 3 0
MississippiMS 1212 Sign Up 175 Sign Up Sign Up 5 0
MontanaMT 143 Sign Up 47 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
MexicoMX 1 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
New BrunswickNB 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
North CarolinaNC 503 Sign Up 612 Sign Up Sign Up 6 1
North DakotaND 77 Sign Up 85 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
NebraskaNE 26 Sign Up 243 Sign Up Sign Up 0 1
New HampshireNH 54 Sign Up 139 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
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NewfoundlandNL 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
New MexicoNM 14 Sign Up 89 Sign Up Sign Up 3 0
Nova ScotiaNS 0 Sign Up 0 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 0 0
NevadaNV 35 Sign Up 113 Sign Up Sign Up 2 0
New YorkNY 292 Sign Up 483 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
OhioOH 432 Sign Up 584 Sign Up Sign Up 5 1
OklahomaOK 143 Sign Up 263 Sign Up Sign Up 5 1
OntarioON 8 Sign Up 1 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
OregonOR 477 Sign Up 33 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
PennsylvaniaPA 348 Sign Up 755 Sign Up Sign Up 3 1
Prince Edward IslandPE 0 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
QuebecQC 8 Sign Up 1 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
Rhode IslandRI 4 Sign Up 50 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
South CarolinaSC 480 Sign Up 307 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
South DakotaSD 213 Sign Up 149 Sign Up Sign Up 0 1
SaskatchewanSK 343 Sign Up 0 Sign Up Sign Up 1 0
TennesseeTN 214 Sign Up 662 Sign Up Sign Up 3 1
TexasTX 832 Sign Up 2555 Sign Up Sign Up 40 11
UtahUT 112 Sign Up 82 Sign Up Sign Up 2 0
VirginiaVA 285 Sign Up 337 Sign Up Sign Up 5 0
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West VirginiaWV 208 Sign Up 97 Sign Up Sign Up 0 0
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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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