Commtrex partners with Class I and Short Line Railroads to facilitate freight shipping between Rockford and Lafayette. We have access to an extensive network of Rockford and Lafayette logistics service providers, railroads, transloaders, railcar storage locations, drayage, rail-served warehousing, and more. With respective populations of 282,762 and 264,357, Rockford and Lafayette is a common freight route. If you are a company in need of rail freight shipping from Rockford to Lafayette or from Lafayette to Rockford, Commtrex will work with our highly qualified network of partners to ensure that you procure the best and most reliable service between these two locations.
One of the many value-added services Commtrex provides is how to best optimize your freight shipping route. A common question we receive is: How much does it cost to ship by rail between Rockford and Lafayette? To calculate freight shipping rates, we need to know the mode of transportation (rail, barge, etc.), the type of cargo (containerized, dry/liquid bulk, etc.), the weight and volume, distance the cargo is traveling (in this case 847 miles or 1,363 km between Lafayette and Rockford), and a variety of other data points. Once we have received this information, Commtrex will work closely with various logistics service providers to expedite the procurement of freight shipping costs.
Commtrex works closely with our Class I Railroads and several hundred Short Line Railroad partners to provide freight shipping quotes between Rockford and Lafayette. We have the largest transload network in North America, with 31 verified transload facilities in Rockford and 28 verified transload facilities in Lafayette, should your shipment require a transloading quote. Additionally, we have 86 storage locations in close proximity to these two cities for storing railcars for any period of time. Whatever your freight shipping needs may be, Commtrex has a team of experienced experts and a vast network of verified partners ready to help you ship your freight.