Surprisingly, Tulsa is home to an inland seaport that offers international freight shipping options. As the center of highway travel in the United States, Oklahoma shipping by truck is quite affordable. Several railroads also operate in the state, Oklahoma freight is an important part of the local economy. The agreeable landscape and winters keep carrier costs down. Because there is a large capacity of both inbound and outbound freight trucks, freight rates are great.

California has 2 freight ports and very busy freight border crossing, to go along with numerous import and export channels. Imports and exports dominate this freight market, and also intermodal freight is very busy. Cheap LTL freight rates are present here mainly because of the high volume California offers, but truckload rates change weekly here. The two main sources of freight here are agricultural and electronics products. California has excellent access to railroads and intermodal freight is heavily discounted due to the high volume. Lastly, Los Angeles and San Fransisco both boast international ports so international shipping here is very fairly priced, as well as air shipping with major air hubs in this state.