LoadMatch
LoadMatch is a web service connecting buyers and sellers of intermodal and import/export transportation services in North America.
What LoadMatch is
LoadMatch is a web service connecting buyers and sellers of intermodal and import/export transportation services in North America. It matches loads with truck capacity, intermodal equipment, and terminal locations. Its listed users include intermodal marketing companies, freight forwarders, brokers, beneficial owners, motor carriers, and equipment suppliers. Members can post availability using a web form, batch upload, FTP, or a direct connection to post availability, receive matches, and confirm transactions. Batch files can use text, Excel, or Access; LoadMatch prefers tab-delimited text and can accept XML. Dispatch and transportation software suppliers can integrate to exchange information, and free and paid members can post directly from dispatch software. The free membership allows posting loads, equipment or power, and jobs, but excludes email alerts and the ability to view loads and equipment. Paid membership costs $600 a year and includes full access and visibility, alerts, viewing loads and equipment, and a company logo and directory detail link. New customers choosing paid accounts receive a 30-day free trial. LoadMatch says there is no contract and members can cancel at any time, but payments are non-refundable after payment.
Good
- Supports web form, batch file, FTP, and direct posting
- Accepts text, Excel, Access, and XML data
- Free and paid members can post from dispatch software
- Paid accounts include email alerts and full visibility
Watch out
- Free membership cannot view loads or equipment
- Free membership excludes email alerts
- Paid membership costs $600 a year
- Payments are non-refundable after payment
Who it suits
LoadMatch suits transportation businesses in North America that need to match intermodal or import/export loads with truck and equipment capacity. Its listed customer groups include carriers, brokers, freight forwarders, and equipment suppliers.
Verdict
LoadMatch offers several ways to post availability and exchange information with transportation software. The free membership is limited to posting, while paid access adds viewing and email alerts.
Plans and prices
From LoadMatch's own pricing page, checked 15 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| FREE | Free | Login and password · directory listing · post loads, equipment or power · post from dispatch software · jobs and resumes · no email alerts · no viewing of loads or equipment |
| PAID | $600 a year | Full access and visibility · directory logo and detail link · email alerts · view loads and equipment · dispatch-software posting · 30-day free trial · non-refundable after payment · $600/year |
The facts
Each one read from LoadMatch's own pages, with the date it was checked.
The company
- BBB company fact
- BBB identifies Jason Hilsenbeck as owner and records the business start date as January 1, 1999.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company history
- LoadMatch Inc. was incorporated on January 18, 1999, and its original website launched on May 19, 1999.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company ownership
- LoadMatch.com is owned and operated exclusively by privately held LoadMatch Inc.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1999checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Naperville, Illinois, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
What it does
- BBB rating
- The Better Business Bureau lists LoadMatch Inc. with an A+ rating and says it is not BBB accredited.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Current scale
- The equipment-matching page displayed 55,245 customers, 1,710,005 loads, 13,386 trucks and 379 equipment records when crawled.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Data use limits
- Its rules prohibit copying, reselling, redistributing, or using database content in a commercial offering, and prohibit automated downloading.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Data-use restriction
- Rules prohibit creating independent databases, reselling or redistributing LoadMatch data, and using spiders or crawlers to download it.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Directory
- The site includes an intermodal transportation-provider directory and transportation links.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Dispatch software
- Both free and paid memberships can post directly from dispatch software.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Equipment matching
- Its matching service covers loads, truck capacity, intermodal equipment, and intermodal terminal locations.checked 8 Oct 2026
- File formats
- Batch uploads can use text, Excel, or Access files; LoadMatch says it prefers tab-delimited text files and can accept XML data.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Independent domain fact
- Scam Detector records the domain creation date as December 7, 1998 and says no blacklist engine detected it.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent security score
- Scam Detector assigns loadmatch.com a 64.5/100 trust score and labels it known, vetted and low risk.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Integration capability
- Direct connections can post availability, receive matches and confirm transactions, while conversion tables can adapt existing customer file formats.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- LoadMatch says it supports dispatch and transportation software suppliers that integrate to exchange information with LoadMatch.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Intermodal focus
- LoadMatch covers domestic and international moves involving trucks, railroads and ocean lines.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Job board
- JobMatch lets users search jobs and resumes and post resumes for free; employers can advertise jobs for a monthly fee.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Licence
- The terms describe site materials and database content as proprietary and restrict copying, redistribution, reverse engineering and automated extraction.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: availability disclaimer
- LoadMatch terms disclaim guarantees that the site or content will be accurate, reliable, available at any particular time or free of defects.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: review transparency
- Trustburn says company information is not verified and that Loadmatch has not responded to negative reviews.checked 15 Oct 2026
- LinkedIn size
- LinkedIn lists LoadMatch as a privately held truck-transportation company headquartered in Naperville with 2-10 employees.checked 15 Oct 2026
Money
- Billing and cancellation
- The company says there is no contract and members may cancel at any time, but payments are non-refundable after payment.checked 8 Oct 2026
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