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At RoadLion Dispatch, we provide expert logistics support across a range of specialized trucking solutions, each designed to meet the dynamic demands of modern freight transportation. From the agility and speed of hotshot trucks, ideal for time-critical hauls, to the secure and versatile box trucks perfect for regional deliveries, our dispatch services are tailored to optimize efficiency. We also support power-only trucks, which offer unmatched flexibility by allowing carriers to connect with different trailer types as needed. For heavy or oversized cargo, our network includes flatbed and step deck trucks, known for their open platforms and lowered decks that safely accommodate tall or irregular loads. We also handle reefer trucks, ensuring temperature-sensitive goods arrive in perfect condition, and dry vans, the industry standard for general freight. Each truck type plays a crucial role in specialized logistics—and our dispatch expertise ensures smooth, reliable, and profitable operations for every carrier we partner with
Hotshot Truck
Perfect for urgent, time-sensitive deliveries
Typically uses a pickup truck + flatbed trailer
Ideal for lighter loads under 10,000 lbs
Faster loading and dispatch turnaround
Box Truck
Perfect for urgent, time-sensitive deliveries
Typically uses a pickup truck + flatbed trailer
Ideal for lighter loads under 10,000 lbs
Faster loading and dispatch turnaround
Power-Only Truck
Tractor without its own trailer
Connects with different trailer types: flatbed, dry van, etc.
Flexible for carriers and shippers with trailer assets
Popular in long-haul and contract jobs
Flatbed Truck
Open platform for oversized or irregular cargo
Easy loading from sides or top
Best for construction materials, machinery, and equipment
Step Deck Truck
Similar to flatbed but with lowered deck for taller cargo
Allows for safer height clearance
Ideal for transporting tractors, tall machinery, or heavy loads
Reefer Truck
Temperature-controlled trailers
For perishable goods: food, medicine, floral items
Can maintain temperatures from -20°C to +20°C