Commercial Straight Truck Rentals in Charlotte, NC

If you're in or near Charlotte, NC and need to transport a large freight load, straight trucks are a great option. These versatile vehicles can accommodate different business transportation needs with varying truck sizes available. And with COOP, you have access to a wide array of light-duty, medium-duty and heavy-duty straight truck rental options on the app. With easy booking and reliable vehicles in North Carolina, COOP makes it simple to get the job done without any hassle.

Common Straight Truck Features

Size and Capacity

  • Sizes range from 10 feet to 26 feet, with common sizes being 24-26 feet
  • Cargo space of up to 1,800 cubic feet
  • Vehicle weight ranges from 12,500 lb. to 33,000 lb. (Class 3 to Class 7).
  • Load capacity varies, with some models offering 26,000 GVW up to 8,000 lb. and 33,000 GVW up to 15,000 lb.

Cargo Space and Loading

  • Body reinforced to accept forklift loading
  • Equipped with dock height hydraulic lift gates or ramps
  • Two rows of E-Track, flat floor & slat interior to protect cargo and keep loads secure
  • Various door options including rolling, hinged, or side doors for cargo access
  • Lift gates with standard power up and down features

Driving and Handling

  • Equipped with automatic transmission and power steering for easy driving
  • Features like power steering and anti-lock brakes enhance driving safety and comfort
  • Some models equipped with air-ride suspension for a smoother ride

Fuel Efficiency

  • Fuel efficiency varies, with gas-powered models offering between 8-14 MPG and diesel-engine models offering up to 20 MPG
  • Features like electronic engines, air shields, or air fairings, and cab extenders are included to maximize power and fuel efficiency
  • Extra-large fuel tanks to reduce fuel stops and downtime

Comfort and Convenience

  • Air-conditioned interiors
  • AM/FM radio and CD player
  • Custom interiors loaded with driver comforts
  • Motorized mirrors for ease of use

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The specifications listed are based upon COOP's most commonly rented fleet. They are not the exact measurements of all fleet vehicles rented by COOP. Specifications will vary by make, model, and year of trailer.

Truck Rental Options

No matter the job, enjoy the freedom of flexibility at competitive rates.

Seasonal demand with excess capacity

Efficiently secure trailers and vehicles for use during peak times.

Short & long term rentals

Get more choices to meet immediate needs or fulfill extended requests.

Bulk rentals

Streamline your fleet operations with multiple vehicles.

Storage Trailers

A secure and convenient solution for storing inventory.

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Bulk Commercial Vehicle Rentals

Looking for a large quantity of Straight Trucks? Our team can help with all large-scale transportation needs for maximum efficiency and savings.

Get negotiated rates
Bulk rentals provide the opportunity for a price break on reservations.
Pick-up and source multiple vehicles from one location

With COOP, you have the ability to choose from hundreds of pick-up locations across the nation or locally in North Carolina.

Vehicle repositioning and transfers
Speak with our team about solutions and options for deliveries, load outs, and tow aways.
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Available Straight Truck Types

On the COOP platform, common variations of Straight Trucks listed for rent in Charlotte, NC include:

Dry Straight Truck

A dry straight truck is capable of carrying up to 33000 pounds. Dry straight trucks are specifically used to haul dry cargo, just as the name suggests. Businesses in Charlotte with different hauling needs can join COOP and rent the straight trucks they need.


Refrigerated Straight Truck

These are also known as reefer straight trucks. What sets a refrigerated straight truck apart from a standard dry straight truck is the refrigeration unit fitted in the cargo area. Instead of hauling dry freight, refrigerated straight trucks are used for hauling temperature-sensitive goods. Depending on the type of freight you are hauling, you can easily regulate the temperature as needed.


Straight Truck Brands

COOP offers multiple brands of rentals in Charlotte, NC, check below for some potential brands for rent depending on availability.

Thermo King

Thermo King straight trucks are built to meet various transportation needs. And they offer more than that, from safety to efficiency in terms of fuel, speed, among other haulage capabilities. In its period of operation, Thermo King has ensured to deliver the best models of trucks, especially refrigerated ones which have outdone most models in the market.


Hino

Hino also has a good number of noteworthy straight trucks on the roads today. Its straight trucks come with over-the-top features rendering the trucks among the best. In addition to performance features, they also have additional smart features that make it easy for the driver to maneuver different spaces. Hino trucks are not only reliable but also convenient for different hauling needs.


Freightliner

Some of the top factors for Freightliner trucks are cost & fuel efficiency as well as excellent performance. Freightliner trucks are some of the most used in the transportation industry, from heavy hauling to other small, lightweight transportation tasks. In addition, the cabin area is comfortable and the cargo space area has significant size configurations.


Renter Testimonial

Don't just take our word, hear what COOP customers have to say about our platform.

“The supply of short-term rental trucks was almost impossible. COOP was able to help by connecting us to equipment Owners that weren’t utilizing their fleets.”

Paul Meador
President, Everglades Harvesting Inc.

“I like the convenience of being able to pick up the vehicles when I need them, check them out on the app, take pictures, and get on the road.”

Jondra Grier
Manager, Mt. Pisgah Food Pantry

Straight Truck Uses

The commercial fleet vehicles rented on COOP can be used for any of your business needs. Here are some examples of the types of uses for Straight Trucks rented on COOP.

Frozen Food Delivery

Refrigerated straight trucks are used for frozen food deliveries. Many food eateries and restaurants use reefer straight trucks to deliver frozen foodstuffs while maintaining the required temperature during transportation. If you have a similar business and need to deliver foods with different temperature requirements, you can even rent a multi-temp reefer straight truck.


Deliveries

A lot of delivery services in Charlotte use straight trucks for operation. Smaller straight trucks are used for delivering small freight, mostly in busy places while larger straight trucks are used for delivering large items. Also, if you are looking for the right truck for final mile delivery, you can rent a straight truck with COOP.


Appliance Hauling

One of the most dominant uses of straight trucks is furniture and appliance hauling. Most appliances need to be handled with a lot of care during transportation because of how delicate they are. The enclosed sides and roof of straight trucks ensure that the loads are transported safely.


FAQs

What size straight truck do I need to move appliances?

The size of the straight truck rental you choose will be based on how many appliances you need to move. You can rent a large 26ft straight truck to comfortably haul the appliances.

Who has good straight truck rentals?

COOP offers different straight truck rentals at very competitive rates. For instance, you can rent a large truck starting from $71 per day.

Can I use a rental straight truck for my transport business?

Definitely! Different straight trucks are built for different hauling needs, find and rent a straight truck of your choice with COOP.


Who is COOP?

Our cutting-edge platform lets your business unlock the ability to rent and list quality trailers and new and late-model trucks, tractors, and vans all in one place. Backed by Ryder’s team of experts and years of extensive knowledge in the industry, we’re empowering companies to maximize the potential of their fleet operations.

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How COOP Works

With thousands of dry van, refrigerated, flatbed trailers, chassis, and new and late-model power units to choose from, COOP makes it easy for businesses to find more than just a rental vehicle. Here’s how you can too:

1

Create Your Account

After completing the registration form, a COOP member will connect with you to set up your free account. Then, get ready to start reserving!

2

Find Your Vehicles

You can use various filters or speak with our expert team to search for the equipment that perfectly fits your business’s needs. Request to reserve vehicles directly from a mobile device or desktop computer.

3

Pick-Up

Once at the pick-up location, drivers will upload photos of the vehicle’s condition on the platform and get the keys from the vehicle’s owner to begin a rental and get on the road.

4

Drop-Off

To complete reservations, simply have drivers return the vehicles to their designated locations, hand off the keys, and upload some return pictures. Pay the daily rate and mileage, and you're done!

Trust & Safety

Confidence on every rental.

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COOP Coverage

A quick, cost-effective, and hassle-free quality option that offers $100K physical damage and $1M liability.

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24/7 Roadside Assistance

Included with all reservations, we strive to get you the services you need and connect you with a local vendor to get you back on the road as quickly as possible.

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Carefully Vetted Vehicles

Our vehicle requirements are set in place to make sure your business receives regularly serviced and well-maintained vehicles in good working condition.

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