Services — Nickels Trucking LLC
What We Haul

FREIGHT SOLUTIONS
BUILT TO MOVE.

Dry van, flatbed, CDL hotshot, and non-CDL hotshot — we have the equipment and the team to move your freight on time, every time.

98% On-Time

We track every load and proactively communicate delays before you have to ask.

Fully Insured

FMCSA-compliant insurance on every load. USDOT #4353862 · MC #1702750.

Live Tracking

Track your shipment in real time through our online portal — no phone tag required.

Competitive Rates

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Spot and contract rates available.

OTR & Regional

DRY VAN

Nationwide dry van capacity — reliable, compliant, on time.

Our dry van fleet handles general freight across the lower 48. Late-model 53-ft trailers, ELD-equipped, fully insured. Whether it's a single load or ongoing lanes, we deliver on schedule and communicate every step of the way.

What's Included
  • Temperature-stable enclosed freight
  • ELD-compliant, no paper logs
  • Real-time load tracking via portal
  • Drop & hook available on select lanes
  • Consistent lanes — TX, OK, AR, LA, TN, GA
Common Commodities
General FreightPackaged GoodsAuto PartsBuilding MaterialsConsumer ProductsIndustrial Equipment
Service Specs
Trailer Length53 ft standard
Max WeightUp to 44,000 lbs
CoverageLower 48 States
TransitStandard & Expedited
Capacity available now

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OTR & Regional

FLATBED

Oversized, heavy, or awkward freight — we haul it right.

Our flatbed operation handles freight that doesn't fit in a box. Steel, lumber, machinery, construction materials — we know how to secure it, tarp it, and deliver it intact. All drivers are trained in proper securement per FMCSA 49 CFR Part 393.

What's Included
  • Tarping and securement included
  • Oversize & overweight permit loads
  • Steel coils, pipe, lumber, machinery
  • Flatbed, step-deck, and RGN options
  • Escort coordination for wide loads
  • FMCSA 49 CFR Part 393 compliant securement
Common Commodities
Steel & MetalLumber & Building MaterialsHeavy MachineryConstruction EquipmentPipe & TubingAgricultural Equipment
Service Specs
Deck LengthUp to 48 ft
Max WeightUp to 48,000 lbs
CoverageLower 48 States
PermitsOversize available
Capacity available now

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Expedited Freight

CDL HOTSHOT

Time-critical loads moved fast — CDL-grade capacity.

When a load can't wait for a full truckload, our CDL hotshot fleet steps in. Gooseneck and bumper-pull trailers up to 40 ft, capable of moving up to 16,500 lbs of freight on tight deadlines. Perfect for oilfield, construction, and manufacturing customers.

What's Included
  • Same-day and next-day pickup available
  • Gooseneck and bumper-pull trailers
  • Oilfield, construction, and manufacturing freight
  • CDL-A licensed drivers
  • Load tracking portal included
  • Flexible scheduling — 24/7 dispatch
Common Commodities
Oilfield EquipmentConstruction MaterialsMachinery PartsFencing & PipeAgricultural SuppliesTime-Critical Freight
Service Specs
Trailer LengthUp to 40 ft
Max WeightUp to 16,500 lbs
CoverageRegional & Nationwide
TransitExpedited — same/next day
Capacity available now

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Light Expedited

NON-CDL HOTSHOT

Fast, flexible, and cost-effective for lighter loads.

Under 26,000 lbs GVWR and need it there fast? Our non-CDL hotshot service uses 1-ton pickup trucks and bumper-pull trailers to move lighter freight quickly and affordably. Great for small businesses, contractors, and time-sensitive regional deliveries.

What's Included
  • No CDL required — faster scheduling
  • 1-ton pickup + bumper-pull trailer
  • Cost-effective for smaller loads
  • Same-day pickup in most service areas
  • Ideal for contractors and small business
  • Flexible delivery windows
Common Commodities
Small EquipmentContractor SuppliesPalletized FreightParts & ComponentsFurniture & FixturesRegional LTL-style loads
Service Specs
GVWR LimitUnder 26,000 lbs
PayloadUp to 8,000 lbs typical
CoverageRegional & Nationwide
TransitSame-day available
Capacity available now

Ready to move freight? Get a quote or track an existing shipment.

Let's Move Your Freight

READY WHEN YOU ARE.

Whether it's a one-time load or a dedicated lane, we're ready to move your freight. Call dispatch or request a quote online.