Bismarck Dedicated Lane Service

State capital and Bakken oil field supply hub on the Missouri River

Bismarck is ND's capital and primary Bakken oil field supply hub. I-94 at the Missouri River crossing is the gateway between eastern ND agriculture and western ND energy. Government, healthcare, and ag round out the market.

$3.05/mi

Avg Dedicated Rate

5

Top Routes

4

Industries Served

Dedicated

Carrier Service

Top Dedicated Routes from Bismarck

The highest-volume dedicated freight routes from Bismarck, ND where dedicated lane service delivers the most value.

Bismarck to Fargo, ND

Consumer goods, government

195 miDailyDry Van

Bismarck to Williston, ND

Oil field equipment, pipe

210 mi5x/weekFlatbed

Bismarck to Minneapolis, MN

Government, consumer goods

430 mi3x/weekDry Van

Bismarck to Minot, ND

Energy, agricultural

110 mi4x/weekFlatbed

Bismarck to Rapid City, SD

Consumer goods, equipment

290 mi3x/weekDry Van

Key Industries in Bismarck

These industries drive the highest demand for dedicated carrier capacity in Bismarck, ND.

State government

Oil field services

Agriculture

Healthcare

Major Shippers & Distribution Centers

Key employers and freight generators in the Bismarck metro area that rely on dedicated lane service.

State of North Dakota

Sanford Health

Basin Electric Power

MDU Resources (HQ)

Montana-Dakota Utilities

Bismarck Freight Infrastructure

Bismarck is served by I-94, US-83. BNSF provides rail. Missouri River I-94 bridge funnels all east-west truck traffic.

Bismarck Dedicated Lane FAQs

How does Bakken drive Bismarck freight?

Primary staging hub. Dedicated flatbed hauls drill pipe, frac sand, completion equipment. Rates reach $4.00+/mi during booms.

What government freight moves?

ND capital generates state agency freight. Competitively bid contracts provide stable, recession-resistant commitments.

How does energy affect rates?

When Bakken is active, rates are among the highest in the northern Plains at $3.05-$4.00+/mi.

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