Shipping from Massachusetts
Massachusetts freight rates Massachusetts truckload rates tend to be higher going into the state than leaving it. The state is high consumption, so numerous goods need to be transported into the state - this decreases outbound freight rates due to a high availability of outbound trucks. Massachusetts has three major ports, the Boston location is one of the biggest in the U.S. Access to these ports and a major rail line make intermodal freight rates a great option. LTL freight is high in volume in the area so great LTL freight prices can be found easily. The ease and cost of shipping into or out of Massachusetts can be heavily based on proximity to major metro areas.
Shipping to Georgia
Georgia freight rates Georgia outbound freight rates are higher in the summer months, due to the produce and agricultural industries. When pecans, peanuts and peaches come into season, trucks can be hard to find. However, a good time to ship freight into Georgia is during the summer. Georgia has some under-populated areas that make LTL prices average to high in the state. The ease and cost of shipping into or out of Georgia can be heavily based on proximity to major metro areas.
