Commercial Equipment

Box Truck / Straight Truck

Urban Distribution & Local Expedited Freight

Find Box Truck / Straight Truck Carriers

Straight trucks with permanently mounted cargo boxes, ideal for final-mile logistics, liftgate residential deliveries, and metropolitan regional distribution.

Standard Length

16ft - 26ft

Trailer exterior or combination dimension.

Maximum Payload

10,000 - 26,000 lbs

Subject to federal 80,000 lbs GVWR limits.

Pallet Capacity

6 to 12 pallets

Standard 48x40-inch GMA pallet layout.

Typical Transported Commodities

  • Local Retail Deliveries
  • E-commerce Bulk
  • Appliances
  • Expedited LTL

FMCSA Verification Checklist

Operating Authority:

For-hire motor carriers must maintain active FMCSA Property Carrier Authority.

Insurance Filings:

Form BMC-91X primary liability ($750K to $1M+) and sufficient commercial cargo policy limits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do box truck operators need a CDL?

Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) under 26,001 lbs non-hazmat do not require a federal Commercial Driver's License (CDL), though interstate operators still require a USDOT number.