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Cross Dock in Newport News, VA
Newport News runs on its shipyard and the military, both of which depend on a steady stream of parts, materials and equipment from suppliers across the country. Our Richmond cross dock, about 75 minutes up I-64, receives and consolidates supplier freight, then delivers to the Peninsula in planned loads, which cuts the number of separate trucks at congested gates..
- From our Richmond dock
- 70 miles / about 1.25 hrs
- Interstates & routes
- I-64, I-664, VA-143
- Cross-dock pricing
- From $20/pallet
A cross dock built for Newport News freight
Newport News runs on its shipyard and the military, both of which depend on a steady stream of parts, materials and equipment from suppliers across the country. Our Richmond cross dock, about 75 minutes up I-64, receives and consolidates supplier freight, then delivers to the Peninsula in planned loads, which cuts the number of separate trucks at congested gates.
Newport News is anchored by its shipyard, Joint Base Langley-Eustis and the Oakland Industrial Park.
We pair cross-docking with last-mile delivery, so freight for Newport News can be transferred and delivered by one team. See our last mile delivery service in Newport News.
How it works
Cross Dock for Newport News, step by step
- Step 1
Your trailer or container arrives at our Richmond dock, 1.25 hrs from Newport News.
- 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 Newport News via I-64, I-664, VA-143.
FAQ
Newport News cross dock questions
How much does cross docking cost for Newport News 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 Newport News is quoted separately based on distance and freight.
How far is your cross dock from Newport News?
Our Richmond dock is about 70 miles from Newport News, roughly 1.25 hrs via I-64, I-664, VA-143.
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 Newport News?
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 Newport News? 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.