Boost your profits on the UK’s top freight exchange
One digital platform 10,000+ haulage professionals keeping freight moving.
Owner driver jobs waiting for you on HX right now
If you’d like to see more, apply now. We’ll get back to you to schedule a personalised demo, where an HX expert will walk you through the more detailed map and the rest of our platform.
Trusted by the best in the business
Built for owner drivers like you
Access loads where and when you need it
Access thousands of daily freight loads across the UK and Europe with ease. Filter by route, vehicle type, date, and time to find the perfect jobs for your fleet.
Make smarter choices without drowning in details. With clear and transparent load information, you can focus on finding opportunities that maximise your profitability and growth.
Cut empty miles with return loads and live matching
Keep your business moving efficiently while minimising dead miles. Haulage Exchange connects you with return loads to ensure your vehicles stay loaded and your routes remain profitable. By reducing empty journeys, you can save fuel, increase earnings, and improve overall fleet productivity.
Payments, invoicing, and PODs – all in one place
With SmartPay, you can manage the full cycle—Find, Move, and Get Paid—all without leaving the system.
This innovative functionality ensures faster payment settlements, reduces administrative work, and provides full transparency into your payment status.
How much could you make?
2.27m
loads posted to HX last year
10,000+
members – more than any other UK freight platform
99.2%
average member-to-member positive feedback rating
Testimonials
What our members say
I found myself immediately doing well. We’ve grown quite a lot since joining.
Samuel Luica Transport
We work hard, but thanks to the Exchange, we enjoy a good quality of life.
S-Express
It’s been fantastic for us and really contributed to the success of the business.
FAT Solutions
From the moment we joined, we immediately picked up new clients.
Falcon Print Transport
Everything you need as an owner driver
Fleet app and diary management
SmartPay: Find, Move, Get Paid
Real-time tracking and driver app
Price-Per-Mile insights
Trustd-certified network
Return loads matching
Access requirements
Built for professional owner drivers
Haulage Exchange is a trade-only platform. To apply, you’ll need to provide the following documents:
- Business information
- Business owner/director information
- Vehicle information
- Service information
- Insurance information
- Operators licence
Simple, transparent pricing
FAQs
Haulage Exchange is the UK’s leading freight exchange platform for owner drivers, haulage companies and freight forwarders. With 10,000+ trusted transport professionals in our network, it’s the perfect place to find thousands of daily load opportunities, build lasting business relationships and reach profit goals with our digital tools and solutions.
With our smart, real-time trading platform, members can advertise vacant capacity to find more haulage work and post loads needing transportation. Our smart load-matching system, together with an accurate member vetting system guarantees you the highest level of professionalism.
HX was one of the very first freight exchange platforms in operation and has been around for over 20 years now. We value all our members and continuously work on providing them with incredible digtial tools and solutions that help them achieve their business goals. We place great importance on transparency, which is why all of our members on the Exchange rate each other after a haulage job is completed.
If you are registering as an owner-operator, we require:
- Your operator licence
- Vehicle insurance
- Goods in transit insurance
If you are registering as a haulage company, we require:
- Your operator licence
- Vehicle insurance
- Goods in transit insurance
- Your certificate of incorporation of a private limited company
If you are registering as a freight forwarder to post loads (UK and EU), we require:
- 2 x proofs of address dated within the last 3 months
- A signed letter of responsibility
All members go through a thorough vetting and compliance process. This is so we can make sure that you are working with only the highest calibre of haulage professionals on the Exchange. After registering with us, you will be asked to provide your full company details including accreditation documents like insurance and licenses. Once all your documents have been screened and everything is in order, you will officially become part of the Haulage Exchange family.
All members go through a thorough vetting and compliance process. This is so we can make sure that you are working with only the highest calibre of haulage professionals on the Exchange. After registering with us, you will be asked to provide your full company details including accreditation documents like insurance and licenses. Once all your documents have been screened and everything is in order, you will officially become part of the Haulage Exchange family.
