Louisiana Freight Shipping Companies & Services

Freight shipping to Louisiana is easier than ever with FreightCenter. Our simple quoting and booking process will enable you to get instant freight rates from top shipping companies and start booking your freight shipments in a few short minutes. FreightCenter makes it affordable to ship intermodal freight, LTL freight, truckload freight, and rail freight to Louisiana, from Louisiana, or anywhere else …all with our guaranteed competitive freight rates.

Louisiana’s freight transportation has been operating for centuries. In fact the New Orleans and Carrolliton Line is the oldest still operating railway in the nation. Louisiana’s freight transportation exceeded 1,022,178 tons in 2010. With this constant flow of freight to and from Louisiana, freight shipping companies are busy at work transporting via rail, truck, waterways and air.

Louisiana is located on the Gulf of Mexico and has a thriving economy that relies primarily on seafood and agricultural products. Louisiana freight shipping is usually quite affordable due to the thriving seaport that is one of the largest in the world. A large volume of Louisiana freight is transported on the Intracoastal Waterway. LTL freight shipping is usually quite affordable due to the large volume of goods moving through Louisiana, though larger loads are considered more cost-effective. Shipping by rail and even air can also be affordable compared to many other areas. Shipping goods from Louisiana to another state can be quite inexpensive as Louisiana freight shipping rates are pretty affordable.