Intermodal Trucking in Fayetteville, AR

Market rates, top lanes, earnings estimates, and freight insights for intermodal owner-operators in Fayetteville.

$2.14

Rate / Mile

$18,190

Est. Gross / Month

$11,824

Est. Net / Month

South Central

Market Region

About Intermodal Trucking

Intermodal drayage involves hauling containers between rail yards, ports, and distribution centers. Short-haul but high-frequency work, concentrated around major rail hubs and port cities.

Intermodal Market in the South Central

The South Central dry van market is anchored by Texas, the nation's largest freight-generating state. Dallas-Fort Worth's massive distribution infrastructure, Houston's port and petrochemical complex, and cross-border freight through Laredo create a freight-rich environment. The I-35 corridor from Laredo to Dallas is one of the highest-volume lanes in the country. Year-round operating conditions and growing population fuel consistent demand.

Top Intermodal Lanes from Fayetteville

Dallas TX → Houston TX

San Antonio TX → Laredo TX

Oklahoma City OK → Little Rock AR

Houston TX → New Orleans LA

Why Fayetteville for Intermodal

Key Industries

Higher education
Retail supply chain
Technology and startups

Key Highways

I-49US-71 BusinessUS-62AR-112AR-16

Top Shippers

University of Arkansas
Washington Regional Medical Center
Walmart vendor freight

Distribution Centers Near Fayetteville

Walmart test distribution facility

University of Arkansas logistics center

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Intermodal Trucking in Fayetteville — FAQ

The estimated intermodal rate in Fayetteville is $2.14 per loaded mile. This reflects the South Central regional market, local demand, and seasonal conditions. Actual rates vary by lane, broker, and load specifics.

Based on current market estimates, a intermodal owner-operator based in Fayetteville can expect approximately $18,190 gross monthly revenue and around $11,824 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.

Top intermodal lanes from the Fayetteville market include: Dallas TX → Houston TX, San Antonio TX → Laredo TX, Oklahoma City OK → Little Rock AR, Houston TX → New Orleans LA. These lanes reflect the South Central freight patterns and may vary by season.

Fayetteville is located in the South Central freight region with key industries including higher education, retail supply chain, technology and startups. Access to I-49, US-71 Business, US-62 provides strong connectivity. Rates are competitive with the national average.

Key highways for intermodal freight in Fayetteville include I-49, US-71 Business, US-62, AR-112, AR-16. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the South Central region.