Ground Freight Route

Dallas-Fort WorthAtlanta

DFW
ATL
Distance
720 mi
Ground Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Departures

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

DF
Origin Port

Dallas-Fort Worth

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive rail logistics corridors facilitate efficient transfers between air cargo facilities and regional distribution centers.
  • High-capacity air cargo terminals at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport handle significant volumes of international freight with temperature-controlled storage and express handling capabilities.
  • Robust highway networks, including Interstates I-35, I-20, and I-30, provide fast ground access from the airport to major distribution hubs across the central United States.
  • Purpose-built logistics parks and foreign trade zones near the airport support value-added services such as cross-docking, light assembly, and bonded warehousing.

Key Exports

Electronics and high-tech equipmentAerospace and aviation componentsIndustrial machinery and equipmentAutomotive parts and vehiclesAgricultural and food products (including meat and processed foods)

Export Compliance

Companies are expected to comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) for controlled technologies moving through Dallas/Fort Worth.

AT
Destination Port

Atlanta

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive interstate highway connectivity via I-75, I-85, and I-20 enables high-volume ground freight.
  • Major air cargo operations at Hartsfield–Jackson manage time-sensitive and high-value shipments.
  • Integrated rail infrastructure with Class I railroads facilitates intermodal transfers between air and ground networks.
  • Advanced warehousing and distribution centers in the metro area handle regional and national fulfillment.

Key Imports

Consumer electronics and appliancesApparel, footwear, and retail goodsAutomotive components and finished vehicles (via rail/truck from seaports)Industrial machinery and capital equipmentPharmaceuticals and healthcare products

Import Regulations

Imported goods moving through Atlanta are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and accurate customs declarations.

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