Shipping from Virginia
Virginia freight rates Shipping freight in and out of Virginia is mostly impacted by the lumber market. During the fall, lumber and Christmas trees in the area tend to raise freight rates. In Norfolk, there is a lot of intermodal freight activity, so shipping freight by rail out of Virginia may be the cheapest option. Virginia LTL freight rates can be more expensive than other regions, especially the rural areas due to low volume. The ease and cost of shipping into or out of Virginia can be heavily based on proximity to major metro areas.
Shipping to Delaware
Delaware freight rates Shipping to Delaware's open and rural areas is generally not too expensive and the freight rates are steady. Because of the consumption of the area, lots of LTL freight moves in, so less than truckload freight rates are affordable throughout the area. There are ports and major railroads nearby, so intermodal freight is a great option for Delaware. The ease and cost of shipping into or out of Delaware can be heavily based on proximity to major metro areas.