Drayage · Louisiana

Drayage in Louisiana

Port of South Louisiana moves more tonnage than any port in the Western Hemisphere — almost entirely bulk and energy. New Orleans handles containerized trade with strong Latin American flows.

Ports

  • Port of New Orleans
  • Port of South Louisiana
  • Port of Baton Rouge

Intermodal Hubs

  • NS New Orleans
  • BNSF New Orleans

Major Corridors

  • I-10
  • I-12
  • I-49
  • I-20

How we run drayage in Louisiana

We work Port of New Orleans and the surrounding terminal complex on appointment systems daily. That means knowing which terminals run TIPS versus eModal versus Voyager, where chassis pools split, and how each ramp prioritizes return windows during congestion.

Major freight in Louisiana flows along I-10 and I-12 — corridors we route load planning around, not against. Drayage drops at New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport go out daily, and intermodal moves through NS New Orleans are part of the same lane book.

What you get

Terminal-fluent dispatch

Appointment booking and chassis management at Port of New Orleans and Port of South Louisiana.

Demurrage & detention defense

Pre-pull strategies, transload options, and dispute filing when the per diem clock starts wrong.

Overweight & specialized

State permitting, tri-axle chassis, and reefer plug coordination as needed.

One operator, one account

You're not bouncing across a call center. The person on the WhatsApp thread is the person dispatching your container.

FAQ

Do you cover all ports in Louisiana?

We cover Port of New Orleans, Port of South Louisiana, Port of Baton Rouge daily. If you have container freight at a smaller terminal not listed, message us — most secondary terminals in the state are reachable through our carrier network.

How quickly can you turn a container in Louisiana?

Standard moves go out same-day or next-day depending on terminal appointment availability and chassis pool status. Pre-pulls and staged drays can compress that further when free time matters.

Need a container moved in Louisiana?

Two ways to start — pick whichever's faster. No forms, no funnel.

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