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Intermodal Trucking in Springdale, AR

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

$2.20

Rate / Mile

$18,700

Est. Gross / Month

$12,155

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 Springdale

1
Dallas TX → Houston TX
2
San Antonio TX → Laredo TX
3
Oklahoma City OK → Little Rock AR
4
Houston TX → New Orleans LA

Why Springdale for Intermodal

Key Industries

  • Poultry processing
  • Transportation and logistics
  • Food packaging

Key Highways

I-49US-71 BusinessUS-412AR-112AR-264

Top Shippers

  • Tyson Foods
  • George's Inc.
  • Cargill Turkey
  • J.B. Hunt

Distribution Centers Near Springdale

Tyson Foods distribution complex
George's distribution center
J.B. Hunt intermodal yard Lowell

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Intermodal Trucking in Springdale — FAQ

The estimated intermodal rate in Springdale is $2.20 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 Springdale can expect approximately $18,700 gross monthly revenue and around $12,155 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.
Top intermodal lanes from the Springdale 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.
Springdale is located in the South Central freight region with key industries including poultry processing, transportation and logistics, food packaging. Access to I-49, US-71 Business, US-412 provides strong connectivity. Rates are competitive with the national average.
Key highways for intermodal freight in Springdale include I-49, US-71 Business, US-412, AR-112, AR-264. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the South Central region.

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