Louisiana Freight Services
Gulf Coast petrochemical and port powerhouse
Louisiana's freight market is dominated by petrochemical refining, the Port of South Louisiana (largest tonnage port in the Western Hemisphere), and Mississippi River barge-to-truck transfer. Agriculture, seafood, and LNG exports add volume.
#1 Western Hemisphere
Port of South LA Tonnage
19% of US Capacity
Petroleum Refining
500M+ tons/yr
Mississippi River Transfers
3 Major
LNG Export Terminals
Key Industries in Louisiana
These industries drive the majority of freight demand in Louisiana. We source carriers experienced in each sector.
Petrochemical/Refining
Port Operations
Oil & Gas
Agriculture
Seafood
LNG Export
Major Freight Cities in Louisiana
These metro areas generate the highest freight volume in Louisiana. We have carrier coverage in every one.
New Orleans
LA
Baton Rouge
LA
Shreveport
LA
Lafayette
LA
Lake Charles
LA
Monroe
LA
Key Freight Lanes
High-volume lanes originating in or passing through Louisiana. We maintain active carrier capacity on each route.
New Orleans Port → Nationwide
Primary freight lane
Baton Rouge → Houston
Primary freight lane
Lake Charles → Dallas
Primary freight lane
Shreveport → Memphis
Primary freight lane
Equipment Demand in Louisiana
The most in-demand trailer types for Louisiana freight. We source carriers with the right equipment for your loads.
Tanker
Petrochemical corridor — largest refinery concentration in US
Flatbed
Industrial equipment, oil & gas, construction
Dry Van
Port cargo distribution, retail, manufacturing
Reefer
Seafood (crawfish, shrimp), agriculture, food processing
Freight Shipping Resources
Need a Freight Carrier in Louisiana?
Tell us about your Louisiana freight — origin, destination, equipment needs — and we will match you with vetted carriers who run these lanes every week.