Current Available Flatbed Loads Map

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Percentage of Flatbed Loads Outbound

Areas in green have a higher volume of outbound freight so your ability to find loads and negotiate higher rates should be better.

State	Out bound Loads	Heat Map	In bound Loads	Out bound Rates	In bound Rates	Out bound Trucks	In bound Trucks
AlbertaAB	58	Sign Up	7	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	5
AlaskaAK	0	Sign Up	1	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
AlabamaAL	2317	Sign Up	720	Sign Up	Sign Up	9	3
ArkansasAR	1545	Sign Up	408	Sign Up	Sign Up	6	2
ArizonaAZ	134	Sign Up	212	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	1
British ColumbiaBC	8	Sign Up	1	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	2
CaliforniaCA	545	Sign Up	270	Sign Up	Sign Up	28	10
ColoradoCO	190	Sign Up	313	Sign Up	Sign Up	11	0
ConnecticutCT	131	Sign Up	183	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	2
District Of ColumbiaDC	0	Sign Up	3	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
DelawareDE	10	Sign Up	50	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
FloridaFL	887	Sign Up	1368	Sign Up	Sign Up	26	17
GeorgiaGA	1379	Sign Up	1117	Sign Up	Sign Up	14	6
HawaiiHI	2	Sign Up	3	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
IowaIA	300	Sign Up	486	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	0
IdahoID	211	Sign Up	93	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	0
IllinoisIL	735	Sign Up	1123	Sign Up	Sign Up	10	3
IndianaIN	660	Sign Up	866	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	1
KansasKS	205	Sign Up	420	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
KentuckyKY	485	Sign Up	431	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	0
LouisianaLA	817	Sign Up	465	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	0
MassachusettsMA	479	Sign Up	295	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	3
ManitobiaMB	4	Sign Up	17	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
MarylandMD	816	Sign Up	348	Sign Up	Sign Up	9	2
MaineME	237	Sign Up	73	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
MichiganMI	472	Sign Up	571	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	7
MinnesotaMN	509	Sign Up	290	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	1
MissouriMO	303	Sign Up	906	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	0
MississippiMS	1513	Sign Up	224	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	0
MontanaMT	91	Sign Up	103	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	2
MexicoMX	1	Sign Up	0	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
New BrunswickNB	69	Sign Up	0	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
North CarolinaNC	1094	Sign Up	1125	Sign Up	Sign Up	10	4
North DakotaND	13	Sign Up	87	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
NebraskaNE	41	Sign Up	347	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	0
New HampshireNH	111	Sign Up	115	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
New JerseyNJ	342	Sign Up	223	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	1
NewfoundlandNL	0	Sign Up	0	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
New MexicoNM	10	Sign Up	110	Sign Up	Sign Up	6	0
Nova ScotiaNS	14	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	44	Sign Up	78	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	1
New YorkNY	429	Sign Up	814	Sign Up	Sign Up	9	5
OhioOH	676	Sign Up	1116	Sign Up	Sign Up	15	2
OklahomaOK	380	Sign Up	535	Sign Up	Sign Up	4	0
OntarioON	15	Sign Up	7	Sign Up	Sign Up	15	9
OregonOR	329	Sign Up	42	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	0
PennsylvaniaPA	706	Sign Up	1153	Sign Up	Sign Up	22	14
Prince Edward IslandPE	0	Sign Up	1	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
QuebecQC	2	Sign Up	2	Sign Up	Sign Up	4	2
Rhode IslandRI	12	Sign Up	60	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
South CarolinaSC	591	Sign Up	522	Sign Up	Sign Up	13	4
South DakotaSD	140	Sign Up	262	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
SaskatchewanSK	64	Sign Up	2	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
TennesseeTN	488	Sign Up	976	Sign Up	Sign Up	4	1
TexasTX	2087	Sign Up	3553	Sign Up	Sign Up	28	11
UtahUT	62	Sign Up	205	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	0
VirginiaVA	552	Sign Up	576	Sign Up	Sign Up	4	2
VermontVT	38	Sign Up	77	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
WashingtonWA	345	Sign Up	109	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	0
WisconsinWI	317	Sign Up	572	Sign Up	Sign Up	9	5
West VirginiaWV	252	Sign Up	205	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	0
WyomingWY	47	Sign Up	73	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	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.

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.

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.