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Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC freight

Los Angeles, CA to Vancouver, BC freight

The Los Angeles to Vancouver corridor runs across the U.S.–Canada border. On Cargado, 5+ carriers have bid here in the past year.

Direction

U.S. – Canada cross-border

Equipment on this lane

Reefer 50% · Dry van 31% · Open deck 13%

Carrier availability

5+ carriers have bid here in the past year

Marketplace activity

15+ loads posted, 10+ carrier bids (past 12 months)

This corridor connects the Los Angeles market (Los Angeles, Commerce, Torrance, Compton, Vernon, Carson) with the Vancouver market (Delta, Surrey, Richmond, Vancouver, Burnaby, Abbotsford), running across the U.S.–Canada border. Over the past 12 months brokers posted this corridor to the Cargado marketplace regularly, and 5+ carriers have bid here in the past year.

What ships from Los Angeles

Freight out of the Los Angeles market leans toward automotive parts, plastics & packaging and food & beverage based on what brokers actually post there. You can read more about moving these goods on the freight types pages.

Equipment on this corridor

Postings over the past year break down as reefer 50%, dry van 31%, open deck 13%. Browse equipment definitions in the glossary if a term is unfamiliar.

Crossing the northern border

Freight on this routing most likely crosses at Pacific Highway (Blaine – Surrey). Entries are pre-filed electronically and cleared before arrival, and drivers need documentation in order at the booth. See the crossing page.

This corridor is one of 12,000+ lanes with real bid history on Cargado, the marketplace connecting 250+ vetted brokers with 2,000+ verified Mexico and Canada carriers.

Common questions about this lane

How do I find carriers for Los Angeles to Vancouver?

On Cargado, brokers post the corridor and vetted carriers bid on it. 5+ carriers have bid here in the past year. Every carrier is verified before it can bid, which replaces cold-calling unknown carriers.

What equipment is available on the Los Angeles to Vancouver corridor?

Over the past year postings here were Reefer 50%, Dry van 31%, Open deck 13%. If you need a type you do not see, post the load anyway. Carriers with matching equipment get notified automatically.

Do carriers on this corridor handle customs paperwork?

Carriers handle the transport side and customs brokers clear the freight. Have your customs broker's entry filed before the truck reaches the border, and look for carriers with the right border credentials.

Moving freight on this lane?

Post it to 2,000+ vetted Mexico and Canada carriers, or check live market rates before you quote.

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