Los Angeles freight brokerage · 48 states
A Los Angeles freight broker for the 48 states
Our team quotes dry van and reefer full truckload, LTL and drayage. Send the lane and you will hear back from a real person.
A local team that quotes nationwide lanes
QuoteTheLoad is the quoting site for our Los Angeles–based freight brokerage. We help shippers book dry van and reefer full truckload, less-than-truckload, and drayage within the 48 contiguous states. If you have a lane to cover and want a rate from a real person on our team, the form at the top of this page is the place to start.
A freight broker does not operate the trucks. Our role is to review your shipment, find available capacity, send you a rate, and then coordinate the pickup and follow the freight through delivery once you book. We are based in Los Angeles, which means we work in the same market as the ports, the warehouse districts, and a large share of Southern California food and retail freight. We also quote inbound freight from the rest of the country into California.
You can use us for a single shipment or for lanes you cover every week. The information we need is the same either way: origin, destination, equipment type, and your contact details. Ship date, commodity, weight or pallet count, and temperature for reefer freight make the quote more accurate.
After you book, our team is the point of contact for pickup updates and delivery status. If a receiver changes an appointment or a shipper is not ready, tell us and we will work the change with the carrier. That is the practical reason to use a broker rather than leaving the shipment on a public board and hoping it gets covered.
Why shippers look for a Los Angeles broker
People search for a freight broker in Los Angeles when they want a team that already understands this market: appointment-heavy receivers, pickups in the Inland Empire or Orange County, reefer freight tied to food and produce, and dry van freight coming out of transload warehouses. If that is your situation, tell us the lane. If your freight is outside Southern California but still in the 48 states, we can quote that too.
Services we quote
- Reefer full truckload for temperature-controlled freight
- Dry van full truckload for palletized freight that does not need a set temperature
- LTL for a few pallets instead of a full trailer
- Drayage between ports, rail yards, and your facility (mention it in the notes)
When you submit the form, our team reviews the details and replies with a rate, usually the same business day. If something is missing, we will ask. Once you accept a quote, we keep you updated from pickup to drop. For statewide coverage and individual metro pages, start at freight shipping in California or see all services and lanes.
Frequently asked questions
What does a freight broker do?
A broker arranges transportation with a carrier on your behalf, sends you a rate, and stays involved from booking through delivery. You work with our team, not with a dispatch board on your own.
Are you only available for Los Angeles pickups?
We are based in Los Angeles and quote freight in all 48 contiguous states, inbound and outbound.
Do I need an account to request a quote?
No. Use the form on this page. There is no login and no software to install.