Des Moines Truck Dispatch Services
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest metro, sitting at the intersection of I-35 and I-80. As the insurance and financial services capital of the Midwest, the city generates steady commercial freight. Surrounding agricultural production drives massive grain and livestock hauling.
Top Freight Lanes from Des Moines
Our dispatchers specialize in finding high-paying loads on these routes. Maximize your revenue with minimal deadhead miles.
Why Des Moines Carriers Choose Us
Truck Types We Dispatch in Des Moines
Whether you operate a dry van, reefer, flatbed, or specialized equipment, our team has the expertise to find you the best-paying loads in Des Moines.
Discuss Your EquipmentWe Also Serve Nearby Hubs
Cedar Rapids, IA
Cedar Rapids is one of the largest cereal and grain processing centers in the world — Quaker Oats and General Mills both operate major plants here. The city generates heavy outbound food product freight and inbound raw commodity loads year-round.
Davenport, IA
Davenport anchors the Quad Cities metro on the Iowa-Illinois border along I-80. John Deere's world headquarters in nearby Moline drives heavy manufacturing and farm equipment freight. Mississippi River barge-to-truck transfers add intermodal volume.
Getting Started in Des Moines
Free Consultation
Quick 15-minute call to discuss your equipment, preferred lanes from Des Moines, and goals
Send Documents
MC Authority, Insurance Certificate, and W-9 (takes 5 minutes)
Start Earning
Get your first load today, averaging $2.60/mile
FAQs for Des Moines Carriers
What's the average rate per mile in Des Moines?
Our Des Moines carriers average $2.60/mile, which is significantly higher than the self-dispatch average of $2.10/mile. Rates vary by truck type and lane.
How quickly can you find me a load in Des Moines?
Most Des Moines carriers receive their first load same day. Our average time to find a suitable load is 4-6 hours thanks to our premium load board access and direct broker relationships.
Do you have experience with Des Moines freight lanes?
Absolutely. We specialize in Des Moines to Chicago, Des Moines to Kansas City, and other high-volume routes from Des Moines. Our dispatchers understand the local market and seasonal patterns.
What if I'm based near Des Moines but not in the city itself?
No problem! We serve carriers throughout the Des Moines metro area and surrounding regions in Iowa. We'll find loads that make sense for your location.
Start Dispatching in Des Moines Today
Join Des Moines carriers earning an average of $2.60/mile with FF Dispatch. No setup fees, no contracts, no hidden charges.