Salt Lake City to Dallas Freight Shipping

LTL shipping from Salt Lake City to Dallas involves a number of different considerations, but the process is made easy with Koho. While both Salt Lake City and Dallas have capable freight shipping and transportation networks built into their infrastructure to move multimodal LTL shipments with ease, Koho examines the local market and determines which carriers can offer the best LTL rate per pound for your cargo. Depending on the distance, weight, freight class, minimum charges, base rates, and mode of transport, anything from door-to-door trucking to intermodal shipments that transfer between air, sea, rail, or motorized freight can be utilized to achieve the most efficient and cost-effective route for your LTL shipment. Whether shipping to or from Salt Lake City or Dallas, Koho will explore not only the best mode of transport available that fits your shipping needs, but also the market capacities of each city’s respective region. The amount of LTL cargo arriving or departing Salt Lake City or Dallas can vary depending on how tight or loose the market capacity, as well as the modes of transport being utilized most frequently, all of which can affect the price and speed of a shipment. Koho’s market capacity meter indicates that Salt Lake City has a Loose Capacity and Dallas has a Very Tight Capacity. By examining available rates amongst Koho’s network of reliable carrier partners, we have found an average LTL rate per pound of $0.17 to ship from Salt Lake City to Dallas, and $0.20 from Dallas to Salt Lake City.

The Dallas metropolitan area is the ninth largest export market in the U.S, focusing on agriculture, raw materials, food, textiles, machinery, chemicals, and petroleum. The convergence of three major railroads (Union Pacific, Burlington Northern-Santa Fe, and Kansas City Southern) places 98% of the U.S market within 48 hrs by train, and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is the third busiest in the world and the nation’s ninth largest in terms of cargo, as well as being a major international gateway to and from the United States. The International Inland Port of Dallas (IIPOD), a large intermodal and logistics district, occupies 7500 acres and five municipalities and provides direct intermodal access to three major interstate highways (I-35, I-20, and I-45). With the large volume of cargo flowing in and out of the metropolitan area through just about every mode of transportation, carriers in Dallas can offer a variety of efficient shipping options and competitive pricing for any goods you need to move.