Expert Flatbed Trucking Services in Utah

Move machinery, building materials, oversized components, and urgent project freight across Utah with flatbed capacity backed by real logistics professionals. Little John Transportation Services supports routes along I-15, mountain-pass conditions, industrial job sites, and regional supply chains with vetted carriers, 24/7 tracking, specialized equipment, and compliance-first planning for freight that demands more than standard trucking.

Flatbed truck hauling equipment in Utah

Our Flatbed Trucking Services

Flatbed, heavy-haul, expedited, LTL, and hot shot solutions for freight that needs open-deck capacity.

Full Truckload

Move full-load flatbed freight with vetted carrier capacity, 24/7 dispatch and tracking, single-point coordination, and access to regional, long-haul, cross-border, and specialized equipment options.

Heavy Haul

Plan oversize, overweight, and project cargo moves using flatbeds, step-decks, RGNs, lowboys, stretch trailers, route engineering, permitting, escorts, and tracking support.

Flatbed LTL

Ship smaller flatbed freight without paying for a full trailer, supported by centralized pricing, carrier options, track-and-trace tools, and personalized agent service.

Expedited Flatbed

Handle urgent flatbed and step-deck freight with direct routing, team-driver options, 24/7 dispatch, and control-tower visibility for loads that cannot miss delivery windows.

Hot Shot

Move urgent project parts, equipment, and construction materials with Class 3-5 trucks, gooseneck trailers, same-day dispatch options, direct routing, and real-time tracking.

Flatbed Trailers

Access standard flatbeds, step-decks, stretch trailers, RGNs, lowboys, double-drops, and other specialized platforms matched to your cargo size, weight, and loading requirements.

Specialized Capacity

Flatbed Freight Built for Demanding Loads

Flatbed freight in Utah often means coordinating around construction schedules, industrial sites, mountain corridors, and weather-sensitive routes. Little John Transportation Services brings specialized trailer access, vetted carrier capacity, route planning, and hands-on communication to every load. From legal flatbeds to heavy-haul projects, your shipment is matched with the right equipment and monitored by people who own the outcome.

Flatbed truck hauling industrial equipment in Utah
Trusted By Leaders

Freight Success Stories

Complex shippers trust Little John Transportation Services for demanding flatbed and specialized freight moves.

"By far Jacob Goodwin has been one of the most professional, straight-up Landstar agents I've dealt with til this day. He's very understanding and honest, and will do everything he can to make sure the rate is fair. Thanks for doing a great job, keep it up."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Great service, nice working with you, all the time."

Jorge Otero

"Sin duda, Jacob Goodwin ha sido uno de los agentes de Landstar más profesionales y directos con los que he tratado hasta hoy. Es muy comprensivo y honesto, y hace todo lo posible para que la tarifa sea justa. Gracias por hacer un gran trabajo, sigan así."

Jerome Washington

"By far Jacob Goodwin has been one of the most professional, straight-up Landstar agents I've dealt with til this day. He's very understanding and honest, and will do everything he can to make sure the rate is fair. Thanks for doing a great job, keep it up."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Great service, nice working with you, all the time."

Jorge Otero

"Sin duda, Jacob Goodwin ha sido uno de los agentes de Landstar más profesionales y directos con los que he tratado hasta hoy. Es muy comprensivo y honesto, y hace todo lo posible para que la tarifa sea justa. Gracias por hacer un gran trabajo, sigan así."

Jerome Washington

"By far Jacob Goodwin has been one of the most professional, straight-up Landstar agents I've dealt with til this day. He's very understanding and honest, and will do everything he can to make sure the rate is fair. Thanks for doing a great job, keep it up."

Jerome Washington

"Alisha. WPE. Great service, nice working with you, all the time."

Jorge Otero

"Sin duda, Jacob Goodwin ha sido uno de los agentes de Landstar más profesionales y directos con los que he tratado hasta hoy. Es muy comprensivo y honesto, y hace todo lo posible para que la tarifa sea justa. Gracias por hacer un gran trabajo, sigan así."

Jerome Washington
The Little John Difference

Why Choose Little John Transportation Services?

Choose a flatbed partner built for complex freight, not automated order taking.

Proven Experience

Three decades handling flatbed, heavy-haul, hazmat, and cross-border freight most carriers avoid.

Always Visible

24/7 dispatch and tracking help Utah shippers manage deadlines across long rural lanes.

Deep Capacity

Access 65,000+ vetted carriers and specialized trailers for Utah construction, energy, and industrial freight.

Compliance First

FMCSA, ISO, CTPAT, FAST, CSA, and SmartWay credentials support safer, audit-ready transportation.

Meet The Freight Team

Experienced operators and account managers coordinate every load.

Portrait of Christopher Dale, Co-Founder and CEO of Little John Transportation Services

Christopher Dale

Co-Founder & CEO

Christopher Dale is the Co-Founder and CEO of Little John Transportation Services, the specialized freight company he built from the ground up in the mid-1990s alongside his brother Steven. With over 30 years at the helm, Christopher has led the company through remarkable growth — from a small operator-focused business to a North American leader ranked #1 on the ACT Transport 50 for 16 consecutive years. His expertise spans heavy-haul, hazmat, and U.S.–México cross-border logistics, handling the complex freight most carriers refuse. Christopher's leadership philosophy centers on human-first communication, operational excellence, and safety-driven execution, values that have earned the company a 100% retention rate among its Top 100 customers and an average client tenure of 33 years.

Portrait of Steven Dale, Co-Founder and COO of Little John Transportation Services

Steven Dale

Co-Founder & COO

Steven Dale is the Co-Founder and COO of Little John Transportation Services, responsible for overseeing specialized operations and the company's vast carrier network. Since co-founding the business in the mid-1990s alongside Christopher Dale, Steven has been the operational backbone of an organization that now manages over 8,000 dedicated owner-operators and 65,000 vetted and audited carriers. He ensures that teams are strategically positioned across key logistics hubs — including Laredo, Monterrey, and Guadalajara — exactly where complex freight moves. Steven's hands-on approach and deep industry expertise have been instrumental in achieving 65 million+ miles covered annually and maintaining the company's industry-leading safety and compliance standards.

Portrait of Kathleen Stingley, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Kathleen Stingley

Account Manager

Kathleen Stingley serves as an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, where she is dedicated to delivering the human-first service that defines the company's reputation across North America. In her role, Kathleen works directly with medium- to large-sized clients to coordinate specialized freight solutions — from heavy-haul and hazmat shipments to complex cross-border logistics. She serves as a reliable, knowledgeable point of contact who ensures every load is planned, tracked, and executed with precision. Kathleen embodies the company's commitment to treating clients as partners, providing responsive communication and hands-on support that has contributed to Little John's 100% Top 100 customer retention rate and decades-long client relationships.

Portrait of Brandon Potter, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Brandon Potter

Account Manager

Brandon Potter is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, bringing a client-focused approach to one of North America's most trusted specialized freight carriers. Brandon works closely with clients across a wide range of industries — including energy, industrial machinery, automotive, and chemical sectors — to develop customized transportation solutions for complex, high-stakes freight. He serves as a hands-on partner from initial quote through final delivery, ensuring clear communication, compliance documentation, and seamless coordination across Little John's expansive carrier network. Brandon's commitment to responsive, people-driven service reflects the company's core values and its reputation for moving the cargo that most carriers refuse.

Portrait of Todd Wojtkowski, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Todd Wojtkowski

Account Manager

Todd Wojtkowski is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, playing a key role in supporting the company's mission to deliver operational excellence and human-first service to every client. Todd manages freight relationships across a broad spectrum of specialized transportation needs, including heavy-haul, hazmat, and cross-border shipments throughout the U.S., México, and Canada. He works as a direct partner to clients, ensuring loads are matched with the right equipment, dispatched by experienced teams, and tracked through to delivery. Todd's dedication to proactive communication and audit-ready documentation helps reinforce Little John's standing as the most trusted partner for specialized freight in North America.

Portrait of Robert Wood, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Robert Wood

Account Manager

Robert Wood serves as an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, where he is committed to delivering the responsive, detail-oriented service that sets the company apart in the specialized freight industry. Robert supports clients across sectors such as oil and gas, military and defense, pharmaceutical, and retail, helping them navigate the complexities of heavy-haul, hazmat, and time-sensitive freight requirements. He takes ownership of every load from planning to final delivery, coordinating with Little John's extensive network of owner-operators and vetted carriers to ensure seamless execution. Robert's dedication to building long-term partnerships reflects the company's core value of treating every client relationship with the care and accountability of a true business partner.

Portrait of Justin James, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Justin James

Account Manager

Justin James is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, contributing to the company's legacy of specialized, safety-driven freight solutions across North America. Justin works hands-on with clients to manage complex shipping requirements, including oversized loads, hazardous materials, and cross-border freight between the United States and México. He serves as a reliable point of contact who ensures every shipment is handled with the precision and accountability that Little John's clients have come to expect over 30+ years in business. Justin's customer-first mindset and thorough understanding of the company's logistics capabilities help clients move their most demanding cargo with confidence and compliance.

Portrait of Ashlyn Dale, Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services

Ashlyn Dale

Account Manager

Ashlyn Dale is an Account Manager at Little John Transportation Services, upholding the family legacy of hands-on, human-first service that has defined the company since its founding in the mid-1990s. Ashlyn works directly with clients to coordinate specialized freight solutions, ensuring that every shipment — whether heavy-haul, hazmat, or cross-border — is executed with the operational discipline and personal accountability that Little John is known for. She brings a client-centered approach to every interaction, serving as a trusted partner who provides clear, timely communication and end-to-end load management. Ashlyn's commitment to excellence helps maintain the long-standing client relationships that have made Little John the #1 specialized carrier in North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of freight can move on a flatbed truck?

Flatbed trucking is best for freight that cannot be loaded into a standard enclosed trailer, including construction materials, steel, lumber, industrial machinery, HVAC units, equipment, oversized components, and project cargo. Little John Transportation Services can also support step-deck, RGN, lowboy, stretch, and specialized trailer needs when height, weight, or loading method requires more than a standard flatbed.

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How do you keep flatbed freight secure in transit?

Can flatbed loads move from Utah to other states or countries?

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Still Have Flatbed Questions?

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Flatbed Service Areas

Serving Utah freight lanes with North American capacity for regional, long-haul, and cross-border flatbed shipments.

North America

Service Area

24/7 Tracking

Availability

65,000+

Carrier Network

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Ranked & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

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ACT Transport 50

Ranked first in North America for specialized transport.

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IC Global Ranking

Global recognition for cranes and specialized transport.

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TT Top 100

Recognized leader in flatbed and heavy freight.

Request Flatbed Capacity for Utah Freight

Share your lane, dimensions, weight, timing, and site requirements. A real logistics professional will review the details and help match your freight to the right flatbed solution.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (479) 264-6501. You can also send us a quick email at quotes@ljtsi.com.