Our Flatbed Transportation Services
Professional flatbed services designed to safely transport your oversized, heavy, or irregularly shaped cargo with expert handling and securement.
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- 24/7 Service
- +1 (206) 758-7931
Flatbed Service
Flatbed Service
Our flatbed service provides specialized transportation solutions for cargo that doesn't fit standard shipping containers or requires open-deck access. Whether you're shipping construction materials, machinery, vehicles, large equipment, or oversized items, our flatbed fleet is equipped to handle it. We offer various flatbed configurations including standard flatbeds, step-deck trailers, and extendable flatbeds to accommodate different cargo dimensions. Our experienced drivers are trained in securement techniques and understand the regulations for transporting oversized loads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our flatbed transportation services.
- What types of cargo require flatbed service?Flatbed service is ideal for oversized items, heavy machinery, construction materials, vehicles, large equipment, building supplies, steel beams, pipes, and any cargo that exceeds standard container dimensions or requires top-loading access. If your cargo is too large, too heavy, or irregularly shaped for standard shipping, flatbed service is the solution.
- What are the weight and size limitations for flatbed shipping?Our flatbed fleet can handle loads up to 48,000 pounds and accommodate various dimensions depending on the specific flatbed type. Standard flatbeds typically handle items up to 8.5 feet wide, while step-deck and extendable flatbeds can accommodate taller items. Contact us with your specific dimensions and weight for a customized solution.
- Do you help with permits for oversized loads?Yes, we provide full permit assistance for oversized and overweight loads. Our team handles all necessary permits, escorts, and route planning to ensure legal and safe transportation. We understand the regulations and requirements across different states and jurisdictions.
- How do you secure cargo on flatbed trailers?Our experienced drivers use industry-standard securement methods including chains, straps, binders, and blocking to ensure your cargo is safely secured. We follow all DOT regulations for cargo securement and conduct thorough inspections before and during transport. Your cargo's safety is our top priority.