# Texas Solutions Truck Dispatch

> Texas Solutions is a US truck dispatch service for owner-operators and small fleets, based in Midland, Texas. Pricing: 5-6% of weekly gross for OTR semi trucks (dry van, reefer, flatbed, step deck, power only; typical weekly gross $8,000-$10,000) and 8-10% for OTR small trucks (box truck, straight truck, hotshot; typical weekly gross $7,000-$9,000). No flat rate, no setup fee, no monthly subscription, no forced loads. Texas Solutions is not a motor carrier or freight broker and does not guarantee loads, rates or earnings.

## Key facts
- Service: truck dispatch (load search, rate negotiation, broker setup packets, rate confirmations, lane planning)
- Semi truck dispatch fee: 5-6% of weekly gross (OTR) - about $400-$600 per week on typical gross
- Box truck / straight truck / hotshot dispatch fee: 8-10% of weekly gross (OTR) - about $560-$900 per week on typical gross
- Condition: Rates apply to OTR (over-the-road) operations. Local and regional work is quoted separately.
- No flat rate, no setup fee, no monthly subscription, no long-term contract
- Rough freight rates per mile: flatbed $5-7, step deck $5-7, reefer $4-6, hotshot $4-5, dry van $3-5 (local or OTR), power only $3-5, box truck $1.80-3.20
- Area served: United States (48 states), with a focus on Texas and the Permian Basin
- Phone: (838) 910-3147 | WhatsApp: +1 838 910 3147 (https://wa.me/18389103147) | Email: dispatch@texassolutions.co
- Address: 401 W Kentucky Ave, Midland, TX 79701

## Diesel prices by state (daily, 2026-09-18; EIA U.S. weekly average $6.285)
- Alabama: $6.137/gal
- Alaska: $6.608/gal
- Arizona: $6.425/gal
- Arkansas: $6.142/gal
- California: $8.395/gal
- Colorado: $6.121/gal
- Connecticut: $6.402/gal
- Delaware: $6.386/gal
- District of Columbia: $6.518/gal
- Florida: $6.349/gal
- Georgia: $6.352/gal
- Hawaii: $7.112/gal
- Idaho: $6.409/gal
- Illinois: $6.500/gal
- Indiana: $6.530/gal
- Iowa: $6.195/gal
- Kansas: $6.161/gal
- Kentucky: $6.209/gal
- Louisiana: $6.021/gal
- Maine: $6.449/gal
- Maryland: $6.456/gal
- Massachusetts: $6.322/gal
- Michigan: $6.677/gal
- Minnesota: $6.262/gal
- Mississippi: $6.046/gal
- Missouri: $6.171/gal
- Montana: $6.223/gal
- Nebraska: $6.146/gal
- Nevada: $6.711/gal
- New Hampshire: $6.348/gal
- New Jersey: $6.432/gal
- New Mexico: $6.362/gal
- New York: $6.421/gal
- North Carolina: $6.232/gal
- North Dakota: $6.197/gal
- Ohio: $6.546/gal
- Oklahoma: $5.982/gal
- Oregon: $6.833/gal
- Pennsylvania: $6.552/gal
- Rhode Island: $6.274/gal
- South Carolina: $6.166/gal
- South Dakota: $6.189/gal
- Tennessee: $6.170/gal
- Texas: $5.979/gal
- Utah: $6.330/gal
- Vermont: $6.390/gal
- Virginia: $6.352/gal
- Washington: $7.411/gal
- West Virginia: $6.264/gal
- Wisconsin: $6.238/gal
- Wyoming: $6.053/gal
- Truck fuel cost calculator: https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/truck-fuel-cost-calculator.html

## Pages
- [Home](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/): truck dispatch service overview and pricing
- [Dispatch fee calculator and free quote](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/estimate.html)
- [Truck dispatch rates and rate-per-mile guide](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/truck-dispatch-rates.html)
- [Truck fuel cost calculator and weekly diesel prices by state](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/truck-fuel-cost-calculator.html)
- [Box Truck Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/box-truck-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions provides box truck dispatch for owner-operators and small fleets across the United States. Dispatchers search and negotiate loads, complete broker setups and keep paperwork organized. The fee is 8-10% of weekly gross for OTR box trucks and straight trucks, with no flat rate, no setup fee and your approval on every load.
- [Hotshot Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/hotshot-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions dispatches hotshot trucks for owner-operators across the United States, including Texas and the Permian Basin. Dispatchers find expedited and partial loads, negotiate rates that often run $4-5 a mile, and handle broker paperwork. The dispatch fee is 8-10% of weekly gross for OTR hotshots, with no flat rate.
- [Flatbed & Step Deck Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/flatbed-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions provides flatbed and step deck dispatch for owner-operators and small fleets nationwide. Dispatchers find open-deck loads that often pay $5-7 a mile, confirm dimensions, weight and tarping, and handle broker paperwork. The fee is 5-6% of weekly gross for OTR semis, with no flat rate.
- [Dry Van Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/dry-van-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions provides dry van dispatch for owner-operators and small fleets nationwide. Dispatchers plan lanes to reduce deadhead, negotiate every load and handle broker paperwork. Dry van loads run roughly $3-5 a mile depending on local or OTR lanes, and the dispatch fee is 5-6% of weekly gross for OTR semis.
- [Reefer Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/reefer-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions provides reefer dispatch for owner-operators and small fleets nationwide. Dispatchers find temperature-controlled loads, confirm temperature and appointment requirements with brokers and handle paperwork. The fee is 5-6% of weekly gross for OTR reefer semis, with no flat rate.
- [Power Only Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/power-only-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions provides power only dispatch for owner-operators with a tractor and no trailer. Dispatchers find preloaded and drop-and-hook loads, negotiate the rate and handle broker paperwork. The fee is 5-6% of weekly gross for OTR operations.
- [Owner-Operator Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/owner-operator-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions is a dispatch service for owner-operators and small fleets. It handles load search, rate negotiation, broker communication and paperwork for 5-6% of weekly gross on OTR semis and 8-10% on small trucks, with no flat rate, no upfront fee, no long-term contract and no forced loads.
- [Texas Truck Dispatch](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/texas-truck-dispatch.html): Texas Solutions is a truck dispatch company based at 401 W Kentucky Ave, Midland, Texas. It dispatches owner-operators and small fleets on Texas lanes, including the Permian Basin, Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, Laredo and El Paso, and nationwide OTR, for 5-6% of weekly gross on semis and 8-10% on small trucks.
- [What a Truck Dispatcher Does](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/what-does-a-truck-dispatcher-do.html): A truck dispatcher finds and books freight for a carrier's trucks: searching load boards and brokers, negotiating rates, confirming loads with the driver, completing broker setup paperwork and organizing rate confirmations. Independent dispatchers usually charge a percentage of weekly gross; Texas Solutions charges 5-6% for OTR semis and 8-10% for small trucks.
- [FAQ](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/faq.html)
- [About](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/about.html)
- [Contact](https://dispatch.texassolutions.co/contact.html)

## Questions and answers
Q: How much does a truck dispatcher cost?
A: At Texas Solutions, semi trucks pay 5-6% of weekly gross and small trucks (box trucks, straight trucks and hotshots) pay 8-10% of weekly gross, for OTR operations. There is no flat rate, no setup fee and no monthly subscription. On a typical semi grossing $8,000-$10,000 a week, that is about $400-$600 a week.

Q: What does a truck dispatcher do?
A: A truck dispatcher searches load boards and broker networks for freight that fits your truck, negotiates the rate, confirms the load with you, completes broker setup paperwork and keeps rate confirmations organized, so you can spend your time driving.

Q: Do you dispatch local routes or only OTR?
A: Our published rates apply to OTR (over-the-road) operations. Local and regional work is quoted separately, so call or message us with your lanes.

Q: Is there a flat weekly fee?
A: No. Texas Solutions charges a percentage of weekly gross only. There is no flat rate, no setup fee and no monthly subscription.

Q: What equipment do you dispatch?
A: Dry van, reefer, flatbed, step deck, power only, hotshot, box truck and straight truck, for owner-operators and small fleets across the United States.

Q: Is Texas Solutions a freight broker?
A: No. Texas Solutions is a truck dispatch service that works for the carrier. We are not a motor carrier or freight broker. Loads are booked under your own authority, and you approve every load before it is booked.

Q: Will I be forced to accept loads?
A: No. You decide which loads, lanes and rates work for your business. Nothing is booked without your approval.

Q: Do you guarantee rates or earnings?
A: No. Freight volume, rates, operating costs and market conditions vary. Texas Solutions does not guarantee any specific load volume, rate, revenue or earnings.

Q: Is there a long-term contract?
A: No. The dispatch agreement sets the service terms and your percentage, and the notice period for ending service is stated in that agreement.

Q: What do I need to get started?
A: Your MC and DOT numbers, equipment type and preferred lanes. After the first call we collect your W-9, certificate of insurance and, if you factor, a notice of assignment.

Q: How fast can I start dispatching?
A: Most carriers start soon after the first call: we review your authority and lanes, sign the agreement, collect documents, and begin searching loads for your truck.

Q: Can I talk to a dispatcher on WhatsApp?
A: Yes. Tap the WhatsApp button on any page or message +1 (838) 910-3147 on WhatsApp.

Q: How much is box truck dispatch?
A: 8-10% of weekly gross for OTR box trucks and straight trucks. On $7,000-$9,000 weekly gross that is about $560-$900 a week. No flat rate and no setup fee.

Q: Do you dispatch non-CDL box trucks?
A: Yes, as long as you run under your own MC authority. Tell us your truck size and weight rating and we search freight that fits.

Q: How much do hotshot loads pay per mile?
A: As a rough guide, hotshot loads often pay about $4-5 a mile, depending on lane, urgency and season. Rates are not guaranteed.

Q: What is the dispatch fee for hotshots?
A: 8-10% of weekly gross for OTR hotshot operations, with no flat rate, no setup fee and no monthly subscription.

Q: How much do flatbed loads pay per mile?
A: As a rough guide, flatbed and step deck loads often pay about $5-7 a mile, depending on lane, tarping and season. Rates are not guaranteed.

Q: What is the dispatch fee for flatbeds?
A: 5-6% of weekly gross for OTR flatbed and step deck semis. On $8,000-$10,000 weekly gross that is about $400-$600 a week.

Q: How much do dry van loads pay per mile?
A: Roughly $3-5 a mile. Short local loads can pay more per mile, long OTR runs less per mile but more per load. Rates are not guaranteed.

Q: Do you check temperature requirements before booking?
A: Yes. We confirm temperature, appointment times and special handling before presenting the load.

Q: Do I need a trailer for power only?
A: No. The trailer is supplied by the shipper, broker or a carrier program. You provide the tractor and authority.

Q: Is a dispatcher worth it for an owner-operator?
A: For many, yes, when the dispatcher saves time, cuts deadhead and negotiates better loads by more than the fee. Results vary and no dispatcher can guarantee earnings.

Q: Where is Texas Solutions located?
A: 401 W Kentucky Ave, Midland, Texas. We dispatch carriers throughout the United States.

Q: Can a dispatcher guarantee my weekly gross?
A: No. Rates and freight volume change with the market, and a reputable dispatcher will not guarantee earnings.

## Related
- [Texas Solutions software development, AI and QA](https://texassolutions.co/)