• TrucksForMe Administrator
    Administrator
    Company Name: TruckersForMe
    Nationality: USA
    May 27, 2022 at 5:01 pm

    Inquiry:

    Drayage from BNSF Chicago to Elkhart, Indiana. General cargo, 40*20′ per week, roughly; Receiver open time: 5am – 1pm, Eastern Time.

    TrucksForMe Administrator
    Administrator
    Company Name: TruckersForMe
    Nationality: USA
    May 27, 2022 at 5:10 pm

    Waiting time at the BNSF terminal ranges from 2-3 hrs. Since the receiver/consignee stops accepting deliveries by 1 pm Eastern Time, the possibility of same-day pickup/delivery is eliminated, and prepull/yard storage fees apply, in addition to 2-day chassis use. 

    Quote

    • Line Haul: $925
    • Fuel: 49%
    • Chassis for two days: $80  
    • Prepull: $175
    • Storage (2 days minimum): $80
    • Handling fee: $200
    • TOTAL:$ 1,913
    • Other fees may apply: 85 detention (2 hrs free)

    Present Capacity:  6-8 containers/shipment/week