California to Idaho Freight shipping and trucking services are in high demand; Los Angeles to Twin Falls is a very heavily traveled route.
The Los Angeles, CA to Twin Falls, ID shipping lane is a 764 mile haul that takes more than 11 hours of driving to complete. Shipping from California to Idaho ranges from a minimum of 483 miles and a minimum of 8 hours from Sierraville, CA to Amsterdam, ID, to over 1,504 miles and a minimum of 22 hours on the road from San Diego, CA to Porthill, ID. The shortest route from California to Idaho is along the I-15 N corridor; however there is a more westerly route that uses the US-395 N, traveling through Middlegate, NV instead of Las Vegas, NV.
California Freight Shipping Quotes and Trucking Rates
California is a large, densely populated state, especially along the Pacific Coast where the San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego metropolitan areas link northern, central and southern California. For the most part, California has a pleasant and mild climate. It’s hotter and drier in the south, and the north is colder in the winter and wetter in the summer. With mountains in the east and hills in the west, along the coast, it’s is a beautiful state to drive through, but it can be demanding for California truckers. Many truckers would say that California’s greatest challenges lie in its diesel regulations and traffic congestion.
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Idaho Freight Shipping Quotes and Trucking Rates
One of America’s foremost agricultural states, Idaho is sparsely populated, but well connected. Bordered by Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Canada, the major cities of Idaho Falls and Boise are situated in the south-east and south-west of the state.
Despite its landlocked position, western Idaho has a primarily maritime climate, tempering the potential severity of the winter weather in this northern state. The south and east of the state have a semi-arid climate, similar to that of central states on the plains. Most of Idaho, particularly its center, is covered by forest. The major road networks serve the far south, north and east of the state, with the center and west relying primarily on state road networks.
California to Idaho Freight shipping quotes and trucking rates vary at times due to the individual states industry needs. Since California and Idaho are mainly agricultural, with many food processing and distribution centers, we see plenty of shipments by refrigerated trailer. We also see a number of flatbed shipments as well as by the more common dry van trucks. Our Less Than Truckload (LTL) carriers in both California and Idaho are also running a number of regular services between the two states, and it’s an active route for heavy haul freight shipments, as well.
