Urgent Freight. Premium Rates. Planned Weeks.
TruLoads runs hot shot the smart way—priority freight when it pays, paired returns to protect your week, and negotiation that keeps your RPM above water even when the market dips.
Priority Loads
Time-sensitive freight when the rate makes sense—no cheap emergencies. We protect your clock and your pay.
Paired Backhauls
Outbound + targeted returns planned together. Less wandering, more revenue days per week.
Paperwork & Calls
We handle check calls, rate cons, and accessorials so you can focus on the road and the customer.
Lane Strategy
- High-value corridors with reliable return options
- Short-to-mid OTD runs stacked for weekly consistency
- RPM floors set by live market pulse—no wishful numbers
- Weather, hours, and fuel timing baked into planning
Freight & Requirements
- Machinery, construction materials, pallets, expedited skids
- Preferred: 30–40’ gooseneck with straps/chains/edge protectors
- Active authority, COI, and on-time communication
New authority welcome—consistency starts with a plan and professional comms.
What Strong Weeks Look Like
5–6 running days/week
Premium for urgency, not panic
Paired returns planned up front
Exact targets depend on region, season, and equipment. We share weekly snapshots for transparency.
How We Work
- Assess: Lanes, availability windows, RPM targets
- Plan: Build a weekly calendar with outbound + return
- Execute: Dispatch, negotiation, paperwork
- Optimize: Review KPIs; adjust lanes to raise your floor
Who Does What
- You: Safe driving, punctual docks, POD & communication
- TruLoads: Load hunt, rate negotiation, check calls, docs, accessorials
Quick FAQ
Do you take last-minute loads? Yes—when the rate and timing justify it. We don’t burn hours for pennies.
Can you work with new authority? Yes. Strong communication + planned weeks = traction fast.
How fast can I start? Apply today. After approval and docs, we target 3–5 days to go live.
Ready to run hot shot without racing to the bottom?
Apply now and we’ll map a week that pays. Questions first? We’re here.