Looking for quality truck beds or work truck equipment in Ruston, Louisiana? Star Truck Equipment in Wharton, TX serves buyers across Louisiana with professional installation and shipping. Ruston is approximately 330 miles from Wharton — about a 5-hour drive west on I-20 — and we regularly outfit trucks for Louisiana buyers who want access to brands and inventory they can’t find locally.
Serving Ruston and Lincoln Parish Working Trucks
Ruston sits at the center of Lincoln Parish in North Louisiana, a region built on timber, agriculture, natural gas production, and a growing industrial base. Louisiana Tech University drives a lot of construction, facilities, and maintenance truck activity in the area. Whether you’re running a logging operation, a natural gas service route, or a commercial construction crew in Ruston, the right truck body is a serious productivity tool.
North Louisiana buyers come to Star Truck Equipment for:
- Flatbeds and hay beds for timber and agricultural operations in Lincoln, Union, and Claiborne parishes
- Service bodies and crane bodies for oilfield and natural gas contractors working Haynesville Shale territory
- Mechanics trucks for fleet maintenance companies and equipment dealers
- Platform and landscape bodies for grounds maintenance, nursery, and utility crews
Truck Bed Brands We Ship to Louisiana
We carry and install all major truck bed brands at our facility in Wharton, TX. Louisiana buyers can either drive in for professional installation or arrange shipping of the bed to their preferred installer. Our team works with buyers remotely to get specs right before any order is placed.
- CM Truck Beds — America’s most popular flatbed brand. RD, SK, ER, and Warrior models for F-250 through F-550 and Ram 2500–5500.
- Bedrock Truck Beds — Premium Granite 9G flatbeds and hay beds built for heavy-duty work.
- Norstar Truck Beds — Texas-made flatbeds, service bodies, and hay beds at value pricing.
- Bradford Built — Heavy-gauge steel flatbeds and hay beds popular with ranch and timber operations.
- Pronghorn — Value-tier flatbeds and skirted beds.
- RKI (Rawson-Koenig) — Houston-made service bodies and crane-ready bodies. A top choice for Haynesville Shale oilfield and gas service trucks.
- STI (Service Truck International) — Waco-built heavy-duty service bodies, mechanics trucks, crane bodies, and lube trucks for industrial and oilfield applications.
- Aluma — Lightweight aluminum flatbeds and truck beds, 300–500 lbs lighter than comparable steel beds.
Industries We Serve Near Ruston
- Timber and logging companies hauling pine and hardwood across North Louisiana
- Natural gas and oilfield service companies working the Haynesville Shale play in Bienville, Red River, and DeSoto parishes
- Agricultural operations — row crops, poultry, and cattle in Lincoln Parish
- Construction and infrastructure contractors supporting Ruston and the surrounding small towns
- University facilities and grounds crews at Louisiana Tech
Why Louisiana Buyers Choose Star Truck Equipment
We’re the closest full-service truck upfitter to most of Louisiana’s working truck community. Buyers from Ruston, Monroe, Shreveport, and across North Louisiana make the drive to Wharton because we carry inventory that local dealers can’t match. Our team takes time to understand your truck, your payload, and your work — so you get the right bed installed correctly the first time.
Ready to get started? Call us at (979) 532-1486 or visit us at 2507 County Rd 231, Wharton, TX 77488. We’re happy to answer questions, discuss options, and help Louisiana buyers plan their trip or arrange shipping.
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