Current Available Flatbed Loads Map

All Flat Van Reefer Power Only Step Deck Box Truck/Cargo Van Hot Shot

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	53	Sign Up	4	Sign Up	Sign Up	6	5
AlaskaAK	0	Sign Up	2	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
AlabamaAL	3853	Sign Up	895	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	3
ArkansasAR	2844	Sign Up	638	Sign Up	Sign Up	8	0
ArizonaAZ	142	Sign Up	287	Sign Up	Sign Up	8	1
British ColumbiaBC	3	Sign Up	4	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	6
CaliforniaCA	746	Sign Up	605	Sign Up	Sign Up	27	10
ColoradoCO	131	Sign Up	473	Sign Up	Sign Up	14	1
ConnecticutCT	169	Sign Up	250	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
District Of ColumbiaDC	0	Sign Up	6	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
DelawareDE	17	Sign Up	123	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	0
FloridaFL	1326	Sign Up	2323	Sign Up	Sign Up	23	16
GeorgiaGA	2702	Sign Up	1989	Sign Up	Sign Up	34	11
HawaiiHI	2	Sign Up	3	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	1
IowaIA	178	Sign Up	515	Sign Up	Sign Up	12	1
IdahoID	313	Sign Up	135	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	1
IllinoisIL	1090	Sign Up	1468	Sign Up	Sign Up	4	2
IndianaIN	867	Sign Up	1544	Sign Up	Sign Up	13	6
KansasKS	321	Sign Up	543	Sign Up	Sign Up	8	1
KentuckyKY	677	Sign Up	923	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	0
LouisianaLA	1016	Sign Up	394	Sign Up	Sign Up	9	1
MassachusettsMA	775	Sign Up	470	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	0
ManitobiaMB	2	Sign Up	10	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	0
MarylandMD	860	Sign Up	603	Sign Up	Sign Up	15	2
MaineME	336	Sign Up	170	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
MichiganMI	794	Sign Up	845	Sign Up	Sign Up	10	3
MinnesotaMN	393	Sign Up	526	Sign Up	Sign Up	10	0
MissouriMO	399	Sign Up	1258	Sign Up	Sign Up	6	2
MississippiMS	2162	Sign Up	271	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	1
MontanaMT	138	Sign Up	142	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	1
MexicoMX	1	Sign Up	0	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
New BrunswickNB	27	Sign Up	0	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
North CarolinaNC	1560	Sign Up	1921	Sign Up	Sign Up	26	20
North DakotaND	28	Sign Up	199	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	1
NebraskaNE	149	Sign Up	363	Sign Up	Sign Up	4	0
New HampshireNH	175	Sign Up	196	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
New JerseyNJ	467	Sign Up	410	Sign Up	Sign Up	12	1
NewfoundlandNL	0	Sign Up	0	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	1
New MexicoNM	40	Sign Up	216	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	0
Novia ScotiaNS	4	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	0	0
NevadaNV	40	Sign Up	148	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	6
New YorkNY	630	Sign Up	1461	Sign Up	Sign Up	6	1
OhioOH	1195	Sign Up	1880	Sign Up	Sign Up	25	4
OklahomaOK	558	Sign Up	916	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	3
OntarioON	7	Sign Up	20	Sign Up	Sign Up	17	19
OregonOR	666	Sign Up	61	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	2
PennsylvaniaPA	1122	Sign Up	2031	Sign Up	Sign Up	21	2
Prince Edward IslandPE	0	Sign Up	0	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
QuebecQC	22	Sign Up	5	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	2
Rhode IslandRI	69	Sign Up	113	Sign Up	Sign Up	0	0
South CarolinaSC	1535	Sign Up	961	Sign Up	Sign Up	6	2
South DakotaSD	294	Sign Up	337	Sign Up	Sign Up	5	0
SaskatchewanSK	125	Sign Up	6	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	0
TennesseeTN	704	Sign Up	1801	Sign Up	Sign Up	10	2
TexasTX	2967	Sign Up	4294	Sign Up	Sign Up	71	22
UtahUT	81	Sign Up	249	Sign Up	Sign Up	12	3
VirginiaVA	1366	Sign Up	1150	Sign Up	Sign Up	6	2
VermontVT	168	Sign Up	68	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	0
WashingtonWA	446	Sign Up	129	Sign Up	Sign Up	3	1
WisconsinWI	363	Sign Up	832	Sign Up	Sign Up	7	3
West VirginiaWV	444	Sign Up	410	Sign Up	Sign Up	2	0
WyomingWY	119	Sign Up	84	Sign Up	Sign Up	1	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.