Alabama to Texas freight shipping and trucking services are in high demand. Mobile to Houston is a major route from southern Alabama to Texas.
The Birmingham to Dallas route is a 638 mile trip that crosses through Mississippi and Louisiana making it a prime route for transportation. Shipping from Alabama to Texas can range from a minimum of 468 miles and 7 hours of driving from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX, to the farthest range from major cities being 1,301 miles from Huntsville, AL to El Paso, TX. I-20 W is the major interstate that runs through Dallas, TX and Tuscaloosa, AL. Switching to the I-30 W can save some time depending on your destination while taking you through cities like Texarkana, TX and Memphis, TN.
Alabama Freight Shipping Quotes and Trucking Rates
From the Gulf of Mexico to the Appalachian Mountains and from forests to factory farms, Alabama’s landscape is as diverse as its population. Because it is a southern state, ice and snow are seldom concerns in Alabama shipping. However, the summers can be dangerously hot and the storms can be extreme. Thunderstorms and tropical storms are common, especially in the southern part of the state, and hurricanes and tornados can also be hazards in Alabama freight shipping. The southern end of the Appalachian Mountain chain can be found in the northeastern part of Alabama and can pose shipping challenges, as well.
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Texas Freight Shipping & Trucking Quotes
No other state moves materials like Texas. Not only is Texas geographically the largest state in the continental United States, it also draws the most revenue from exports. Most of its major industries are in the natural resources, agricultural, and manufacturing sectors, which means that freight never stops flowing. We hear that Texas even takes cargo into orbit every once in a while. Texas spans seven major geographic regions ranging from sun-blasted deserts and hill country to semitropical coastal plains. Cities like Austin, Houston and Dallas dominate the state’s economy and consistently attract new businesses. Due to its size, shipping across the state is a taxing job, but Freight Rate Central’s trucking and freight team are more than up to the task. No matter the size of your order, we can move your cargo through Texas quickly and professionally.
Alabama to Texas Freight shipping quotes and trucking rates vary at times due to the individual states industry needs. Since Alabama is mainly agricultural, and plenty of major cities on route through to Texas with food processing and food distribution centers, we see plenty of shipments by refrigerated trailer as well as by the more common dry van trucks. Our Less Than Truckload (LTL) carriers in both Alabama and Texas are also running a number of regular services between the two states, and it’s an active route for flatbed trucking freight, as well.
