Loads we haul
Steel coil shipping
Move steel coils with the right racks, dunnage, and securement notes so straps and chains are sized correctly.
Tell us diameter, width, weight, and count so we match the trailer and confirm tarp needs without delays.
Common examples
- Steel coils (eye-to-the-sky / eye-to-the-side)
- Skidded coils / slit coils
- Coil + accessory freight (bands, packaging)
- Pickup at mills, service centers, ports/rail ramps
What we need to quote fast
- Coil type and orientation requirements (if known)
- Coil weight per piece + count
- Need for coil racks/cribbing/dunnage (or shipper-provided)
- Tarp requirement (yes/no) and any special packaging
- Securement points available / restrictions (if any)
- Loading method (crane/forklift) + appointment requirements
Need COI, W-9, or compliance docs?
Request insurance certificates, W-9, carrier packet/compliance documents, or claims info.
Request documentsEquipment & Securement
Equipment provided
- Pipe stakes
- A-frames
- Dunnage and cribbing
- Tarps
- Straps
- Chains
- Binders
Typical equipment
- 48' flatbed
- 53' flatbed
- Extendable / stretch decks
- Step deck
- Double drop
Often 40k–48k payload depending on lane/legal/commodity.
Shippers we serve
- Jobsites
- Manufacturers
- Fabricators
- Retail distribution centers
Tell us dimensions/weight and whether tarps/pipe stakes/A-frames are needed for accurate pricing.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need coil racks?
Eye-to-the-side coils typically need racks, cribbing, and dunnage. Tell us if you provide them or want us to.
When is tarping required for coils?
Painted, coated, or weather-sensitive coils should be tarped. Note if tarps are required or optional.
What details speed up a coil quote?
Coil type/orientation, weight per piece, count, rack/cribbing needs, tarp requirement, and loading method help us price fast.