Freight Shipping in Grand Junction, CO
Dry van, reefer and flatbed loads from Grand Junction and the rest of Mesa County to anywhere in the U.S., with carriers matched to the freight and vetted before every dispatch.
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Every carrier is vetted for operating authority and insurance, and we check the certificate before every dispatch, not once a year. USDOT 3411782 · MC 1100274
At a glance
Shipping in Grand Junction, CO at a glance
The facts that decide how a load moves here. Regulatory figures link to the official page they come from.
- I-70
- US-50
- US-6
- oil and gas
- fruit and agriculture
- mining
- construction
How freight moves through Grand Junction
Grand Junction is the largest city on Colorado's Western Slope and a freight stop on I-70 between Denver and Utah, serving energy, agriculture and mining operations. Freight trucks serve Grand Junction on I-70, US-50 and US-6. Most of what ships from here comes from oil and gas, fruit and agriculture, mining and construction.
Rules of the road
What shapes a move in Colorado
- Seasonal conditions
From September 1 through May 31, commercial vehicles on I-70 between Dotsero and Morrison must carry sufficient chains, and must chain up when the state chain law is in effect.
Oversize loads are barred from I-70 between Morrison and West Vail at set Friday, Saturday and Sunday times from December 1 to March 31 and from May 15 to September 15 unless they hold a special permit.
Rules change. The specialist on your move checks the current ones for your exact route before anything is booked.
Distances
Freight Shipping from Grand Junction to nearby cities
Straight-line distances. The road is longer, and your specialist confirms the real route.
Nearby cities
Farmington, NM
about 160 miles
Rock Springs, WY
about 180 miles
Provo, UT
about 180 miles
Denver, CO
about 200 miles
Colorado Springs, CO
about 200 miles
Aurora, CO
about 200 miles
Major metros
Mexico
Shipping from Grand Junction to Mexico
Loads from Grand Junction bound for Mexico are coordinated through the Texas crossings at Laredo and Pharr. The nearer one, Laredo, is about 950 miles from Grand Junction in a straight line, and customs brokers on both sides of the border handle the paperwork.
Questions about shipping in Grand Junction, CO
What freight do you move from Grand Junction?
What the area produces: oil and gas, fruit and agriculture, mining and construction, in dry vans, reefers or flatbeds, full or partial.
Can you pick up at my dock in Grand Junction by appointment?
Yes. Give us the appointment window, the reference number and your dock rules; the assigned carrier works to that appointment.
Which big markets are closest to Grand Junction?
Denver, CO (about 200 miles), Salt Lake City, UT (about 210 miles) and Las Vegas, NV (about 410 miles), in a straight line. Full and partial loads to those markets, and to any other, are coordinated with vetted carriers.
How fast do you reply to a quote request?
In under 10 minutes during business hours, by text or phone for a move inside the U.S., and on WhatsApp for one going to Mexico.
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Every carrier is vetted for operating authority and insurance, and we check the certificate before every dispatch, not once a year. USDOT 3411782 · MC 1100274