Shipping from Tennessee
Tennessee freight rates Shipping freight in and out of Tennessee is mostly impacted by the lumber market. During the fall, lumber and Christmas trees in the area tend to raise freight rates. In Tennessee, there is a lot of intermodal freight activity, so shipping freight by rail out of Tennessee may be the cheapest option. The ease and cost of shipping into or out of Tennessee can be heavily based on proximity to major metro areas.
Shipping to Indiana
Indiana freight rates Indiana freight rates are consistent and not based much on seasonality. Indiana is a large steel producing state, so inbound freight rates can be cheaper than outbound. Indiana LTL freight rates are reasonable. The ease and cost of shipping into or out of Indiana can be heavily based on proximity to major metro areas.