Truck Dispatch Services Louisiana

Quick answer

Is there a truck dispatch service in Louisiana?

Yes. Texas Solutions provides truck dispatch services in Louisiana, for owner-operators and small fleets based in or running through New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. Our remote dispatchers work 24/7, work with new MC authority from day one and dispatch your first load free. The fee is 5% of weekly gross for semis, 7% for hotshots and 8% for box trucks.

The Louisiana freight market

Louisiana's Mississippi River ports and Gulf Coast refineries make petrochemicals and energy equipment central to its trucking market. The I-10 corridor links Houston, Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

Freight hubs: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Lafayette, and Lake Charles
Local dispatch: truck dispatcher New Orleans, box truck dispatch New Orleans and hotshot dispatch New Orleans carriers book with the same 24/7 team
Main interstates: I-10, I-20, I-49, I-55, and I-12
Common freight: petrochemicals, oil and gas equipment, grain exports, seafood, and sugar
Ports and gateways: Port of New Orleans, Port of South Louisiana, and Port of Lake Charles

Equipment we dispatch in Louisiana

Flatbed dispatch in Louisiana: 5% of weekly gross, OTR.
Dry Van dispatch in Louisiana: 5% of weekly gross, OTR.
Step Deck dispatch in Louisiana: 5% of weekly gross, OTR.

We also dispatch reefer, power only, hotshot, box truck, and straight truck in Louisiana.

Common lanes from Louisiana

New Orleans, LA → Dallas, TX Texas dispatch
New Orleans, LA → Little Rock, AR Arkansas dispatch
New Orleans, LA → Jackson, MS Mississippi dispatch
New Orleans ↔ Baton Rouge, in-state

Lanes are examples of where loads from Louisiana often go, not quotes. Rates depend on lane, season and market.

Fuel cost in Louisiana

Diesel in Louisiana averages $5.809 a gallon (AAA daily state average, October 20, 2026), about $0.92 a mile for a loaded semi at 6.3 mpg. See diesel prices in Louisiana or plan a trip with the fuel cost calculator.

What Louisiana carriers get

Load search, rate negotiation and lane planning around your home time
Broker carrier packets, rate confirmations, invoicing, detention and lumper collection
Factoring setup, IFTA filing, DOT compliance help and MC authority setup (back-office services)
Dispatch for new authority from day one, and your first load free
Dispatchers available 24/7, and you approve every load

Frequently asked questions

Is there a truck dispatch service in Louisiana?

Yes. Texas Solutions provides truck dispatch services in Louisiana, for owner-operators and small fleets based in or running through New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport. Our remote dispatchers work 24/7, work with new MC authority from day one and dispatch your first load free. The fee is 5% of weekly gross for semis, 7% for hotshots and 8% for box trucks.

How much does truck dispatch cost in Louisiana?

The same as everywhere we dispatch: 5% of weekly gross for OTR semi trucks, 7% for hotshots and 8% for box trucks and straight trucks. No flat rate, no setup fee, no long-term contract, and the first load is free.

Is there a truck dispatcher near me in Louisiana?

Our dispatchers work remotely across US time zones, so carriers in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport reach one 24/7 by phone, text or WhatsApp at (838) 910-3147. You do not need an office nearby; loads are booked by phone and email.

What freight moves in Louisiana?

Common freight in Louisiana includes petrochemicals, oil and gas equipment, grain exports, seafood, and sugar. Key freight gateways: Port of New Orleans, Port of South Louisiana, and Port of Lake Charles.

Do you dispatch new authorities in Louisiana?

Yes. We dispatch carriers with brand-new MC numbers in Louisiana from day one and set you up with brokers that accept new authorities.

Do you offer box truck and hotshot dispatch in New Orleans?

Yes. Box truck dispatch around New Orleans is billed at 8% of weekly gross and hotshot dispatch at 7%, OTR. A dispatcher searches loads that pick up near New Orleans and the rest of Louisiana, negotiates the rate and sends you the details to approve.