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Load-board guide · Philadelphia, PA

How do I find loads fast in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is the second-largest Mid-Atlantic freight market after the NYC/NJ port complex. Strong inbound consumer goods, steady outbound to the Southeast, and dense regional flow through the I-95 corridor.

Connected sources
15+
DAT, Truckstop, broker portals
Outbound RPM (US avg)
$2.20–$2.65
Dry van, 2026 trendline
Broker coverage
120+
Carriers + factoring partners

Top outbound lanes from Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia → NYC/NJ95 mi short-haul, very dense
  • Philadelphia → Atlanta780 mi, balanced volume
  • Philadelphia → Chicago760 mi long-haul
  • Philadelphia → Charlotte530 mi, regional flow
  • Philadelphia → Pittsburgh305 mi, regional reposition

Philadelphia posts 8,000+ loads a day. Port-derived dry van leads; reefer is strong from regional grocery distribution.

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Major brokers in Philadelphia

Major brokers with Philadelphia volume: NFI Industries (Camden HQ), C.H. Robinson, J.B. Hunt, RXO, Saia, TQL.

Fastest way to book loads in Philadelphia

  1. 1. Install the Numeo Spot Chrome Extension on DAT — adds AI ranking + broker safety checks + one-tap negotiation directly inside DAT.
  2. 2. Use Load Hub to search 15+ boards at once — DAT, Truckstop, RXO, Arrive, Spot Freight, J.B. Hunt, C.H. Robinson, Emerge, Beon, and more — in a single query focused on Philadelphia origins.
  3. 3. Turn on Load Radar alerts — phone and Telegram notifications the moment a matching load hits any board.
  4. 4. Let the AI negotiate — one-tap email drafts backed by live market data. Most high-quality loads out of Philadelphia are gone in 60 seconds, so speed wins.
  • Search every board at once instead of refreshing tab by tab. Numeo Load Hub queries 15+ load boards and broker portals (DAT, Truckstop, RXO, C.H. Robinson, Arrive, TQL, J.B. Hunt and more) for Philadelphia origins in a single search, ranked by profit for your truck. Turn on Load Radar and matching Philadelphia loads push to your phone and Telegram the moment they post — most top loads are booked within 60 seconds.

  • A Mid-Atlantic port and Northeast distribution market with dense regional and I-95 corridor freight. Philadelphia → Chicago, Philadelphia → Atlanta, Philadelphia → Boston.

  • Top Philadelphia brokers by volume: NFI, C.H. Robinson, J.B. Hunt, RXO, Saia. Numeo Spot flags each broker's factoring and safety status inline as you sort.

  • The Numeo Spot Chrome extension is the best DAT add-on for carriers running Philadelphia freight. Inside DAT and Truckstop it ranks Philadelphia loads by profitability for your truck, shows broker factoring/safety status inline, and drafts one-click rate-negotiation emails. It's free on the Chrome Web Store (4.8★) and works on every DAT tier.

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