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Cross Dock in Alexandria, VA
Alexandria has almost no room for trailers. Old Town’s narrow streets and the office buildings around Carlyle and Eisenhower Avenue need smaller trucks and precise timing.
- From our Richmond dock
- 100 miles / about 1.75 hrs
- Interstates & routes
- I-95, I-495, I-395, US-1
- Cross-dock pricing
- From $20/pallet
A cross dock built for Alexandria freight
Alexandria has almost no room for trailers. Old Town’s narrow streets and the office buildings around Carlyle and Eisenhower Avenue need smaller trucks and precise timing. Our Richmond cross dock lets shippers break full trailers into box-truck loads before they reach the Beltway.
Alexandria combines Old Town’s historic streets, the Eisenhower Avenue corridor and federal offices.
We pair cross-docking with last-mile delivery, so freight for Alexandria can be transferred and delivered by one team. See our last mile delivery service in Alexandria.
How it works
Cross Dock for Alexandria, step by step
- Step 1
Your trailer or container arrives at our Richmond dock, 1.75 hrs from Alexandria.
- Step 2
We unload, count, inspect and photograph every pallet and note any damage on the BOL.
- Step 3
Freight is reworked, consolidated or stored as needed.
- Step 4
Outbound freight leaves on your carrier or on our trucks to Alexandria via I-95, I-495, I-395, US-1.
FAQ
Alexandria cross dock questions
How much does cross docking cost for Alexandria freight?
Cross-dock transfers start from $20 per pallet with a $200 weekday minimum. After-hours and weekend work adds a $250 fee. Delivery to Alexandria is quoted separately based on distance and freight.
How far is your cross dock from Alexandria?
Our Richmond dock is about 100 miles from Alexandria, roughly 1.75 hrs via I-95, I-495, I-395, US-1.
How fast can you turn a trailer?
Standard turnaround is next day. Same-day transfers are available when the outbound truck is ready. Weekday dock hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with 24/7 service by appointment.
Can you store freight before it goes to Alexandria?
Yes. Pallet storage is available at our Richmond warehouse for freight that is waiting on an appointment, a receiver or the rest of an order.
Do you handle floor-loaded containers and hazmat?
We unload floor-loaded trailers and containers and palletize the freight. We do not handle hazmat.
Can you rework damaged or shifted pallets?
Yes. Text photos to (804) 600-4352 and we will quote the rework. We restack, rewrap and replace pallets, and photograph everything.
Cross Dock in Alexandria? Call or text.
Call or text any hour for cross-dock transfers, emergency reworks, storage or delivery. Free quotes, no obligation, quote back fast 24/7.