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Pilot Car Search
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Nationwide pilot car directory

Find Pilot Car Services & Oversize Load Escorts Nationwide

Connect with pilot car operators for oversize loads, wide loads, high-pole escorts, and route surveys across the USA.

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Load Board

Post Oversize Loads for FREE

Get your loads in front of pilot car operators nationwide. Post your route, manage responses, and find escort coverage without paying a listing fee.

Load Management Dashboard

Track every load, compare bids, accept operators and mark coverage in one place.

Quick Pay & Text Only Options

Flag fast payment terms or a written-only contact preference on your listing.

SMS & Email Operator Alerts

Matching Pro and Featured operators get email alerts when your load is approved. SMS alerts are coming soon.

How it works

Find the Right Pilot Car in 3 Steps

  1. 01

    Search Your Location

    Enter a ZIP code, city, or state to see pilot car operators serving your area.

  2. 02

    Explore Escort Services

    Compare service types like front, rear, high-pole escorts and route surveys.

  3. 03

    Connect or Request a Quote

    Contact operators directly or submit one request with your route and load details.

Browse by state

Find Pilot Car Services by State

Explore the states along your route and find approved operator listings.

Escort services

Pilot Car & Oversize Load Escort Services

Front Escort Vehicles

Lead cars that warn oncoming traffic and check clearances, turns, and hazards ahead of the load.

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Rear Escort Vehicles

Chase cars that protect the rear of the load and manage traffic approaching from behind.

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High-Pole Escorts

Lead vehicles with measuring poles that help identify potential overhead clearance hazards, without guaranteeing detection of every obstruction.

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Route Survey Services

Pre-trip surveys that help identify potential clearance, turning, and route restrictions; they do not guarantee route approval.

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Interstate Escort Services

Operators who escort loads across state lines and understand multi-state requirements.

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Multiple Escort Vehicles

Coordinated teams of two or more escorts for extra-wide, tall, or long superloads.

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Why use this directory

A Simpler Way to Find Pilot Car Services

Pilot Car Search is designed to help heavy-haul carriers and dispatchers find escort operators by routes and states served—not just an operator’s home base.

  • Search by city, state, or ZIP code
  • Explore operator capabilities
  • Find providers by routes and states served
  • Request quotes for specific routes
  • Connect with relevant operators

Request an escort

Need Pilot Car Services for an Oversize Load?

Preview your route, load dimensions, and escort needs. Quote delivery is not active yet; nothing is sent to operators.

  • 1Route & schedule
  • 2Load dimensions & escort type
  • 3Your contact details
  1. 1. Route
  2. 2. Load Details
  3. 3. Contact

Step 1: Route

Pilot car with amber light bar and oversize load banner on a highway shoulder

Are You a Pilot Car Operator?

Help heavy-haul carriers and dispatchers discover your business by the routes, states, and escort services you cover. Listings will not guarantee leads or availability.

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Operator registration opens in a later phase.

FAQ

Pilot Car Questions

General information only. Escort requirements depend on state regulations, permits, routes, and load dimensions.