Live loads on this route
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Distances
- Los Angeles → Phoenix: about 370 miles
- Inland Empire → Phoenix: about 320 miles
- San Diego → Phoenix: about 355 miles
- Los Angeles → Tucson: about 490 miles
Transit time
LA to Phoenix is usually a same-day run within one driver’s 11-hour limit. Under FMCSA hours-of-service rules a property-carrying driver may drive 11 hours within a 14-hour window and must take a 30-minute break after 8 hours of driving, so one driver covers roughly 500–600 miles a day.
Typical freight
- Imported consumer goods from the LA/Long Beach ports
- Retail and grocery distribution freight
- Building materials
- Produce (reefer)
Tolls, bans and documents
California rules
Trucks operating in California must meet CARB emission rules, and California limits trucks to 55 mph.
Hours of service
Under FMCSA hours-of-service rules a property-carrying driver may drive 11 hours within a 14-hour window and must take a 30-minute break after 8 hours of driving, so one driver covers roughly 500–600 miles a day.
Tips for carriers
- Phoenix outbound freight is thinner than inbound — search for the reload early or plan a triangle via Texas.
Questions
Is Los Angeles to Phoenix a one-day run?
Usually yes: it is about 370 miles, within one driver’s daily driving limit.
Carriers and brokers on this route
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