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# Charlotte Inland Port (CIP)

CSX intermodal ramp in Charlotte, NC. Handles TOFC/COFC. CSX lifts and grounds the boxes here. This page pulls together the carriers running through Charlotte, the lanes the market connects to, and live loads moving in and out — one starting point for planning a drayage move or an intermodal leg.

## Key facts
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC
- **Railroads:** CSX
- **Handles:** TOFC/COFC
- **SPLC:** 417560
- **Region:** Southeast

## Lanes from Charlotte, NC
- [Charlotte, NC → Atlanta, GA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-atlanta-ga) — 2–4 days · 268 mi · Southeast Corridor
- [Charlotte, NC → Albuquerque, NM](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-albuquerque-nm) — 4–6 days · 1,706 mi · Southeast → South Central
- [Charlotte, NC → Allentown, PA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-allentown-pa) — 2–4 days · 575 mi · Southeast → Northeast
- [Charlotte, NC → Austin, TX](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-austin-tx) — 3–5 days · 1,222 mi · Southeast → South Central
- [Charlotte, NC → Bakersfield, CA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-bakersfield-ca) — 6–9 days · 2,510 mi · Southeast → Pacific
- [Charlotte, NC → Boise City, ID](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-boise-city-id) — 6–9 days · 2,307 mi · Southeast → Mountain West
- [Charlotte, NC → Boston, MA](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-boston-ma) — 3–5 days · 862 mi · Southeast → Northeast
- [Charlotte, NC → Buffalo, NY](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-buffalo-ny) — 2–4 days · 655 mi · Southeast → Northeast
- [Charlotte, NC → Chicago, IL](https://truckscanner.co/freight/charlotte-nc-to-chicago-il) — 2–4 days · 700 mi · Southeast → Midwest

## Live loads
- [Pickups & deliveries at Charlotte Inland Port (CIP)](https://truckscanner.co/loads/depot/charlotte-inland-port-cip-nc-csx)

## Frequently asked questions
### Where is the Charlotte Inland Port (CIP)?

Charlotte Inland Port (CIP) is at 1301 Exchange St, Charlotte, NC 28208.

### Which railroads serve Charlotte Inland Port (CIP)?

CSX serves this ramp directly. The serving railroad determines which intermodal network your box can move on and how a drayage leg gets scheduled, so confirm it before you tender.

### What equipment does Charlotte Inland Port (CIP) handle?

The facility is filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics as handling TOFC/COFC. TOFC is trailer-on-flatcar, COFC is container-on-flatcar — a ramp that only handles one of them cannot take the other, which is a common cause of a rejected delivery.

### What is the SPLC for Charlotte Inland Port (CIP)?

The Standard Point Location Code for this point is 417560. SPLC identifies the freight location on rate tables, bills of lading and EDI messages — it is city-level, so nearby facilities can share one.

### Which lanes run through Charlotte?

The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC market connects to Atlanta, GA, Albuquerque, NM, Allentown, PA among others. See the lane links on this page for miles, transit time and live loads.

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