Vehicle, Heavy Equipment and Freight Transport in Baton Rouge, LA
Pickups and deliveries in Baton Rouge and across East Baton Rouge Parish, coordinated by one team and hauled by carriers vetted before every dispatch.
Tell us about your shipment in 60 seconds
Your request is in the queue. Our team will text you in under 10 minutes during business hours with your custom quote.
We'll text you at in under 10 minutes during business hours.
Save our number: +1 (888) 354-7402
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 Baton Rouge, LA at a glance
The facts that decide how a load moves here. Regulatory figures link to the official page they come from.
- I-10
- I-12
- I-110
- US-61
- petrochemical refining
- river barge and ocean shipping
- chemical manufacturing
- state government and healthcare
Moving freight in and out of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, the state capital, is home to the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, the farthest upriver deep-draft port on the Mississippi River, and sits where I-10 and I-12 meet. Carriers reach Baton Rouge on I-10, I-12, I-110 and US-61. Most of what moves here comes from petrochemical refining, river barge and ocean shipping, chemical manufacturing and state government and healthcare.
Services
What we move in Baton Rouge, LA
Three services, one team, carriers vetted before every dispatch.
Car Shipping
Cars, pickups and SUVs to, from and within Baton Rouge, LA, on open or enclosed carriers.
Heavy Equipment Transport
Legal limit 13 ft 6 in tall, permits through DOTD, and the trailer chosen for the machine.
Freight Shipping
Dry van, reefer and flatbed capacity for petrochemical refining and river barge and ocean shipping and everything else Baton Rouge, LA ships.
Distances
Cities near Baton Rouge
Straight-line distances. The road is longer, and your specialist confirms the real route.
Nearby cities
Lafayette, LA
about 50 miles
Houma, LA
about 65 miles
New Orleans, LA
about 75 miles
Alexandria, LA
about 95 miles
Lake Charles, LA
about 120 miles
Gulfport, MS
about 120 miles
Major metros
Mexico
Shipping from Baton Rouge to Mexico
Loads from Baton Rouge bound for Mexico are coordinated through the Texas crossings at Laredo and Pharr. The nearer one, Pharr, is about 520 miles from Baton Rouge in a straight line, and customs brokers on both sides of the border handle the paperwork.
Car shipping to Mexico → Heavy equipment to Mexico → Freight to Mexico → The Pharr crossing →
Questions about shipping in Baton Rouge, LA
Do you pick up in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding area?
Yes. Baton Rouge and the rest of East Baton Rouge Parish are covered for cars, heavy equipment and freight, and Lafayette, Houma and New Orleans are on the same lanes.
Which highways do carriers use around Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is served by I-10, I-12, I-110 and US-61. Carriers plan pickup windows around them and, on oversize loads, the route the permit allows.
What moves through Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge, the state capital, is home to the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, the farthest upriver deep-draft port on the Mississippi River, and sits where I-10 and I-12 meet. Its main industries: petrochemical refining, river barge and ocean shipping, chemical manufacturing and state government and healthcare.
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.
Get a Free, No-Obligation Quote Today
Our logistics specialists are standing by. We reply in under 10 minutes.
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