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Vehicle Spotlight: 24 to 26 Foot Flatbed Truck - CDL Required

For businesses needing a heavy-duty solution for transporting cargo, our 24 to 26 ft. flatbed truck – CDL is a top choice. Designed for more demanding jobs, this truck combines impressive capacity with practical features, making it a reliable option.


Key Features

Heavy-Duty Performance

This flatbed truck excels in handling big payloads, with a maximum capacity of up to 18,000 lbs. and a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of up to 33,000 lbs. Ideal for moving oversized or bulky items, it’s built to meet the rigorous demands of commercial transportation.

Efficient Loading and Unloading

Ease of use is a key feature of our flatbed trucks. The removable stakes and hydraulic liftgates with a capacity of up to 3,000 lbs. simplify the loading and unloading process, making it easier to manage your cargo. The truck also has a forklift loading package, allowing for seamless handling of goods and materials.

Comfort and Convenience

Despite its heavy-duty capabilities, this truck doesn’t compromise on driver comfort. It comes with power steering, air conditioning and seating for three, ensuring a pleasant driving experience. The automatic transmission and anti-lock brakes enhance driving safety and ease, while the AM/FM stereo with AUX or USB input keeps you entertained during long hauls.

Secure Cargo Transport

Your cargo’s security is paramount, and our flatbed trucks are designed with adjustable cargo securement straps, as well as side and rear stake racks. These features help ensure that your load remains stable and secure throughout the journey, reducing the risk of shifting or damage.

Fuel Efficiency and Practicality

Equipped with a large 70-gallon diesel fuel tank and a fuel efficiency of up to 13 mpg, this truck is designed for longer trips with fewer refueling stops. Its practical design and reliable features make it a versatile choice for a wide range of transportation needs.

Availability

We offer nationwide availability of the 24 to 26 ft. flatbed truck – CDL to give you the durability and performance needed for your business operations. Whether you’re handling construction materials, large equipment or other substantial cargo, this truck is up to the task.