Akron Steel & Manufacturing Flatbed
Explore local carrier filings, cargo classifications and dispatch information below. See the dated market section for the latest available city figures.
Flatbed dispatch: flat $250/week per truck, no per-load commission, no contract.
+1-682-978-8641Get a quoteAkron Trucking Companies: Flatbed Market by the Numbers
849 active motor carriers are based in Akron. 441 of them (52%) report a single power unit.
Local carriers that haul flatbed freight types
- 198list building materials
- 79list metal: sheets, coils, rolls
- 49list logs, poles, beams and lumber
- 86list machinery and large objects
Counts of active Akron-based carriers whose MCS-150 lists each cargo classification (as filed; a carrier can list several).
Akron carriers reporting flatbed freight types
These carriers list at least one cargo classification shown above. Cargo filings do not verify trailer ownership, available capacity, operating authority, or a relationship with O Trucking. Confirm equipment and service directly with the carrier. Listed power units cover the carrier's whole reported fleet.
- J W DIDADO ELECTRIC LLC1,102 power units · DOT 1511271
- OHIO EDISON COMPANY519 power units · DOT 317448
- CLEVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING CO366 power units · DOT 865189
- FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC268 power units · DOT 2279731
- TOLEDO EDISON COMPANY160 power units · DOT 904638
- ENCORE TRANSIT CONTRACTORS LLC120 power units · DOT 2322056
- UNIFIED CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS LTD67 power units · DOT 3003656
- XTREME ELEMENTS LLC48 power units · DOT 1666972
Browse every carrier in the Ohio carrier directory or look up any company with the DOT number lookup.
Source: FMCSA motor carrier census via the O Trucking carrier database, as of Oct 16, 2026. Values as filed by each carrier.
Akron Roads and Facilities
- Highways
- I-77; I-76; I-80 (Ohio Turnpike); OH-8; US-224
- Truck stops
- Pilot Travel Center (I-76 Exit 27); Love's Travel Stop (I-77 Exit 136 Canton area); Flying J (I-76 & OH-44)
- Weigh station
- I-77 southbound at mile marker 130
Source: O Trucking research notes. Check current conditions before routing.
CDL Schools in Akron
- 160 Driving Academy - Akron - Classroom1501 S Arlington St
- Akron Driving Academy1350 Kelly Ave
- MTC Truck Driver Training-akron1270 Hilbish Ave
- Stark State College CDL Training Program2270 Picton parkway
Source: FMCSA Training Provider Registry, snapshot 2026-06-15. See all Ohio truck driving schools.