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Intermodal Trucking in Kenosha, WI

Market rates, top lanes, earnings estimates, and freight insights for intermodal owner-operators in Kenosha.

$2.22

Rate / Mile

$18,870

Est. Gross / Month

$12,266

Est. Net / Month

Midwest

Market Region

About Intermodal Trucking

Intermodal drayage involves hauling containers between rail yards, ports, and distribution centers. Short-haul but high-frequency work, concentrated around major rail hubs and port cities.

Intermodal Market in the Midwest

The Midwest is the crossroads of American freight, with Chicago serving as the undisputed hub. I-80, I-90, and I-70 carry enormous dry van volume connecting coasts. Automotive parts, consumer goods, and agricultural products make up the bulk of loads. Competition is fierce but volume is massive. Carriers based near Chicago, Indianapolis, or Columbus benefit from exceptional load availability in virtually every direction.

Top Intermodal Lanes from Kenosha

1
Chicago IL → Detroit MI
2
Indianapolis IN → Columbus OH
3
Minneapolis MN → Kansas City MO
4
St. Louis MO → Nashville TN

Why Kenosha for Intermodal

Key Industries

  • E-commerce fulfillment
  • Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • Snap-on tools
  • Food distribution

Key Highways

I-94WI-50WI-158US-41WI-31

Top Shippers

  • Amazon
  • Uline
  • Snap-on Tools
  • Jockey International

Distribution Centers Near Kenosha

Amazon MKE1 fulfillment center
Uline corporate DC
Snapon distribution
FedEx Ground hub

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Intermodal Trucking in Kenosha — FAQ

The estimated intermodal rate in Kenosha is $2.22 per loaded mile. This reflects the Midwest regional market, local demand, and seasonal conditions. Actual rates vary by lane, broker, and load specifics.
Based on current market estimates, a intermodal owner-operator based in Kenosha can expect approximately $18,870 gross monthly revenue and around $12,266 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.
Top intermodal lanes from the Kenosha market include: Chicago IL → Detroit MI, Indianapolis IN → Columbus OH, Minneapolis MN → Kansas City MO, St. Louis MO → Nashville TN. These lanes reflect the Midwest freight patterns and may vary by season.
Kenosha is located in the Midwest freight region with key industries including e-commerce fulfillment, distribution, manufacturing. Access to I-94, WI-50, WI-158 provides strong connectivity. Rates are competitive with the national average.
Key highways for intermodal freight in Kenosha include I-94, WI-50, WI-158, US-41, WI-31. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Midwest region.

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