Colorado Springs, CO freight market
Colorado Springs runs on military and aerospace freight for Fort Carson, Peterson and Schriever, consumer goods inbound from Denver distribution centers 70 miles north, building materials for a fast-growing city, and steel from Pueblo to the south. Most long-haul loads originate in Denver, so the market is a short-haul and backhaul stop on I-25.
The Colorado Springs room is open. No trucks are posted here right now.
Drivers, owner-operators and dispatchers within about 75 miles of Colorado Springs share this market on True Lanes: one chat room sorted into general, box truck, dry van, reefer and flatbed channels, posted trucks and, once enough evidence exists, typical lane rates.
Roads and corridors
The Colorado Springs, CO freight market is served by I-25, US-24, US-85, US-87, CO-21 and CO-94.
- I-25
- US-24
- US-85
- US-87
- CO-21
- CO-94
Ports, crossings and rail
Freight enters and leaves Colorado Springs through Colorado Springs Airport and BNSF and UP Joint Line.
- Air cargoColorado Springs AirportAir cargo and the Peterson Space Force Base shared field, on the east side.
- RailBNSF and UP Joint LineRail freight along I-25 between Denver and Pueblo.
Seasons and conditions
Snow and ice close I-25 over Monument Hill between October and April; high winds and blowing snow on the plains east of the city; summer hail and afternoon thunderstorms.
Lane rates from Colorado Springs
Typical rates for lanes leaving and entering Colorado Springs come only from verified rate confirmations. A rate publishes after at least 8 loads from 4 independent carriers, at least 7 days after delivery, and never shows any single member's load. Until a lane qualifies, the market stays neutral instead of showing an estimate. Read the complete rules.
Nearby markets
- Denver, CO about 64 mi
- Cheyenne, WY about 160 mi
- Albuquerque, NM about 278 mi
- Amarillo, TX about 299 mi
- Salt Lake City, UT about 398 mi
- Lubbock, TX about 398 mi
Other Colorado markets
Questions about Colorado Springs
Which interstates serve the Colorado Springs, CO freight market?
The Colorado Springs, CO freight market is served by I-25, US-24, US-85, US-87, CO-21 and CO-94.
Where does freight enter and leave Colorado Springs?
Freight enters and leaves Colorado Springs through Colorado Springs Airport and BNSF and UP Joint Line.
Is the Colorado Springs chat room open on True Lanes?
The Colorado Springs room is open. No trucks are posted here right now.