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Northern California to Pennsylvania: refrigerated and dry intermodal

Northern California to Pennsylvania in our own containers on rail, with its own drayage at both ends. Temperature set at pickup and visible the whole way.

The lane in numbers

What Northern California to Pennsylvania looks like

From our own shipments, October 2025 to September 2026. Transit is calendar days from pickup to delivery and includes delivery appointment scheduling.

Intermodal transit

8 days

Typical full container, pickup to delivery. 10 days or less for 4 in 5 loads.
Distance

2,760 miles

Median shipment miles on the lane.
Refrigerated

91%

Share of the lane's shipments that moved under temperature control, October 2025 to September 2026.
Shipments

100+

LTL and intermodal moved on this lane, October 2025 to September 2026.
Pickup and delivery

Both ends of the lane

Origin

Northern California

Handled through our Stockton, CA terminal, 2402 California St.

Most frequent: Tracy, Turlock, San Leandro, Lemoore, Del Rey, Petaluma.

Destination

Pennsylvania

Handled through our Mechanicsburg, PA terminal, 6383 Brackbill Blvd.

Most frequent: Carlisle, Allentown, Bethlehem, York, Harrisburg, Lansdale.

Equipment and service levels

How it moves

Refrigerated or dry, on trailers and containers we own and maintain. You pick the service level; we route for it.

Intermodal

Full refrigerated or dry containers on Class I rail, with its own drayage at both ends for pickup and delivery. Truckload service at intermodal economics.

Economy

What each level means: Economy and the other service levels. Pickup cutoffs vary by origin: call 800-501-5589.

Questions

Northern California to Pennsylvania FAQ

Does White Arrow run refrigerated freight from Northern California to Pennsylvania?

Yes. White Arrow runs refrigerated and dry intermodal equipment on the Northern California to Pennsylvania lane. About 91% of the lane's shipments in the last year moved under temperature control, with the reefer temperature monitored and visible throughout transit.

Is there intermodal from Northern California to Pennsylvania?

Yes. White Arrow runs temperature-controlled and dry intermodal on this lane in its own containers on Class I rail, with its own drayage at both ends. A typical full container took 8 calendar days from pickup to delivery between October 2025 to September 2026, and 10 days or less for 4 in 5 loads.

How do I get a quote for Northern California to Pennsylvania?

Call 800-501-5589 or request a quote at whitearrow.com/contact with origin and destination ZIP, commodity, weight, pallet count, freight class, temperature and pickup date. Signed-in customers can quote and tender in the customer portal.

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All lanes and transit times

Ship Northern California to Pennsylvania.

Send origin and destination ZIP, commodity, weight, pallets, freight class, temperature and pickup date. We will come back with a rate and a date.

Request a quoteCustomer Portalor call 800-501-5589

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