About the New York load board
The New York load board lists GigFreight truck loads with a pickup in New York. It is the USA board filtered to New York origins, so every listing also appears on the national board.
Freight leaving New York commonly runs on lanes such as New York ↔ the Mid-Atlantic; New York → New England; Buffalo ↔ the Midwest. US accounts see US freight only.
Main freight hubs
- New York City and the NY–NJ port region
- Buffalo
- Albany
- Syracuse
Common lanes
- New York ↔ the Mid-Atlantic
- New York → New England
- Buffalo ↔ the Midwest
Rules for trucks in New York
- What moves here
- New York freight is shaped by the New York–New Jersey port and dense urban deliveries downstate, and by manufacturing and Canadian cross-border freight around Buffalo.
- New York City truck routes
- In New York City trucks must stay on the designated truck-route network, leaving it only for local deliveries.
- Congestion pricing
- Vehicles entering Manhattan south of 60th Street pay a congestion charge, which is higher for trucks.
- Bridges and tunnels
- Port Authority bridges and tunnels between New York and New Jersey are tolled by axle count.
Planning in New York
- Seasons and calendars
- Lake-effect snow around Buffalo and along the Thruway can close or slow roads in winter.
Official sources
Rules change; check the official source before you plan a trip.
How the board works
- Brokers and shippers post a load with route, dates, equipment, weight and rate.
- Carriers filter the board by origin, destination, date and vehicle type, and sort by rate or rate per mile.
- Members with an active paid subscription see the poster’s contact details and agree the job directly with them.
Questions about this board
Can trucks drive anywhere in New York City?
No. Trucks must use the designated truck routes and leave them only to make local deliveries.
Can I browse New York loads without an account?
Load boards can be browsed without an account. Visitors see the route, dates, equipment and price of each load, but not the poster’s contact details.
How much does the New York load board cost?
Standard membership for the United States market costs $29.99 a month, $79.99 per quarter or $149.99 per six months. Elite, which adds Elite loads and priority matching, costs $129 a month. The Standard monthly plan starts with 3 days for $1, then $29.99 a month. Prices are in USD.
Who can see loads on the New York board?
Anyone can browse the listings. Accounts registered in the United States market see loads in United States. Posting loads is restricted to active paid subscribers and valid trials: the load is posted from a broker account — shippers and forwarders use the same account type — of a verified company, and is published in that account’s own markets. Carriers and owner-operators use the board to find work.
Are broker contact details included in the free trial?
Broker and shipper contact details on a load are shown only to members with a fully paid, active subscription. A trial gives access to the platform but not to load contact details.