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Empty-leg freight

What it costs to move empties back, and what nesting or collapsing would change.

Empty-leg freight

What it costs to move empties back, and what nesting or collapsing would change.

$62,156 – $84,094

Estimated annual empty-leg freight avoided if empties nest or collapse.

Empty loads today37.5
After nesting6.3
Cost today$74,588 – $100,912

Planning estimate, not a quote.

  • 53' dry van, 320 full units per load, one-way linehaul at $2.60 per mile.
  • Nesting ratio is a typical figure for the format, not your exact container. Confirm with the drawing.
  • Range is ±15% for lane, fuel, accessorials and season.

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