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Lorain Flatbed Dispatch: Manufacturing & Steel Runs

Explore local carrier filings, cargo classifications and dispatch information below. See the dated market section for the latest available city figures.

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Lorain Trucking Companies: Flatbed Market by the Numbers

144 active motor carriers are based in Lorain. 81 of them (56%) report a single power unit.

Local carriers that haul flatbed freight types

  • 32list building materials
  • 20list metal: sheets, coils, rolls
  • 16list logs, poles, beams and lumber
  • 19list machinery and large objects

Counts of active Lorain-based carriers whose MCS-150 lists each cargo classification (as filed; a carrier can list several).

Lorain 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.

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.

Lorain Roads and Facilities

Highways
I-90; OH-2; OH-57; US-20; OH-611
Truck stops
Pilot Travel Center (I-90 & OH-57 Amherst); Love's Travel Stop (I-90 Exit 145 Vermilion)
Weigh station
I-90 eastbound near Elyria interchange

Source: O Trucking research notes. Check current conditions before routing.

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