[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":310},["ShallowReactive",2],{"page:\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fcorridors\u002Fi-80":3},{"tier":4,"sections":5,"faq":164,"sources":168,"related":190,"plate":230,"form":246,"scene":247,"path":248,"crumb":249,"ruler":250,"answer":251,"title":252,"h1":252,"description":251,"type":253,"schema":254,"reviewed":257,"crumbs":258,"jsonld":267},3,[6,14,59,66,98,122],{"h2":7,"blocks":8},"I-80 from end to end",[9,12],{"t":10,"text":11},"p","It is the northern transcontinental route, crossing the Sierra, the Rockies and the Great Plains. It runs from San Francisco, California to northern New Jersey, by way of Sacramento, Reno, Salt Lake City, Omaha, Des Moines, Chicago and Cleveland.",{"t":10,"text":13},"States that list I-80 among their main Interstates: [California](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fcalifornia), [Illinois](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fillinois), [Indiana](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Findiana), [Iowa](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fiowa), [Nebraska](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fnebraska), [Nevada](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fnevada), [New Jersey](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fnew-jersey), [Ohio](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fohio), [Pennsylvania](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fpennsylvania), [Utah](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Futah) and [Wyoming](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fstates\u002Fwyoming). A pallet that rides I-80 loaded rides it back empty, and the length of that haul is what a nestable's short stack pays for.",{"h2":15,"blocks":16},"Metros on the route",[17,57],{"t":18,"head":19,"rows":23,"caption":56},"table",[20,21,22],"Metro on the route","Warehousing jobs","Page",[24,28,32,36,40,44,48,52],[25,26,27],"San Francisco-Oakland","9,473","[San Francisco-Oakland](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Fsan-francisco-oakland)",[29,30,31],"Reno","12,269","[Reno](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Freno)",[33,34,35],"Salt Lake City-Murray","6,623","[Salt Lake City](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Fsalt-lake-city)",[37,38,39],"Omaha","5,157","[Omaha](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Fomaha)",[41,42,43],"Des Moines-West Des Moines","4,393","[Des Moines](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Fdes-moines)",[45,46,47],"Chicago-Naperville-Elgin","59,586","[Chicago](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Fchicago)",[49,50,51],"Scranton-Wilkes-Barre","18,912","[Scranton-Wilkes-Barre](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Fscranton-wilkes-barre)",[53,54,55],"Northern New Jersey","39,367","[Northern New Jersey](\u002Fwhere-we-ship\u002Fmetros\u002Fnorthern-new-jersey)","BLS QCEW 2025; route metros as delineated by the Census Bureau.",{"t":10,"text":58},"Together the route's metros hold 155,780 warehousing jobs, led by Chicago (59,586) and Northern New Jersey (39,367). That is 8.2 percent of the US trade on one road.",{"h2":60,"blocks":61},"What the table means",[62,64],{"t":10,"text":63},"Chicago-Naperville-Elgin is the largest warehousing metro on I-80 in this table, with 59,586 jobs, 38.3 percent of the route total. Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing is the largest trade listed along it, with 51,192 jobs (partial) in the route's metros. Together the metros hold 8.2 percent of US private warehousing jobs, about one in every 12.",{"t":10,"text":65},"California, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa list I-80 among their main Interstates, so the route's metros sit inside those states' wider warehousing trade.",{"h2":67,"blocks":68},"Trades that ship along it",[69,96],{"t":18,"head":70,"rows":74,"caption":95},[71,72,73],"Industry","Private jobs, 2025","Jobs per warehousing job",[75,79,83,87,91],[76,77,78],"Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing","51,192 (partial)","0.33",[80,81,82],"Chemical manufacturing","89,877 (partial)","0.58",[84,85,86],"Grocery and related product wholesale","82,823 (partial)","0.53",[88,89,90],"Warehousing and storage","155,780 (partial)","1.00",[92,93,94],"Food manufacturing","143,010 (partial)","0.92","Jobs: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025; where counties are withheld the figure is partial.",{"t":10,"text":97},"In Interstate 80, pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing employs 51,192 (a partial count). The questions are what the pallet is made of, how it is cleaned, and what documents travel with it. It tends to lean on clean, washable stackable or nestable with a paperwork trail, usually in 48 x 40 in, and to ask about resin and colourant documents and the maker's cleaning guidance.",{"h2":99,"blocks":100},"The empty return, mile by mile",[101,103],{"t":10,"text":102},"An illustration, not a forecast: if each of 260 route warehouse sites (jobs ÷ 600, rounded) in I-80 sent back 1,200 empty pallets in a week, that would be 312,000 pallets. 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