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Shipping from Los Angeles to Phoenix: Transit Times, Rates and What to Expect
Los Angeles to Phoenix is one of the busiest freight corridors in the Southwest, running along I-10 through the desert. Here is what to expect if you are moving a shipment on this lane. Distance and transit time The route runs roughly 370 to 390 miles depending on the exact origin and destination, mostly along I-10. A dry van or reefer running solo can typically cover this in a single day, including a stop, which makes it a common same-day or next-day delivery lane. Typical e
Honest Transportation
12 hours ago2 min read


Nine Questions to Ask Before You Sign On With a Carrier
Choosing who to run under is the biggest financial decision an owner-operator makes. These are the questions that separate a real partner from a recruiting pitch.
Honest Transportation
1 day ago2 min read


Spot Rates Are Up 47% Year Over Year — What That Means If You Are Shipping This Fall
Truckload spot rates hit $3.45 a mile, tender rejections reached a four-year high, and spot briefly crossed above contract for the first time since 2022. Here is what shippers and owner-operators should take from it.
Honest Transportation
1 day ago2 min read


LA and Long Beach Drayage in 2026: What the Container Numbers Actually Mean for Your Freight
Port of LA moved over 1 million TEUs in June and 960,464 in July. Here is what that volume is doing to drayage capacity out of the San Pedro Bay ports — and how to plan around it.
Honest Transportation
1 day ago2 min read
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