Saia LTL Freight - API Docs

GET /api/saia-location?state=:state&zip=:zip

Saia Location by State or ZIP

Look up Saia LTL Freight terminal locations by US state code or ZIP code. Returns terminal details including address, hours, and manager.

Query Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
`state` optional	`string`	2-letter state code (e.g., TX, GA). Required if zip not provided.
`zip` optional	`string`	ZIP code. Takes priority over state if both provided.

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
`success`	`boolean`	Indicates whether the request succeeded
`state`	`string`	The queried state code
`total`	`integer`	Number of terminals returned
`locations[].alphaCode`	`string`	Unique terminal code (e.g., ABL)
`locations[].terminalName`	`string`	Terminal name (e.g., ABL - Abilene, TX)
`locations[].address`	`object`	Address with street, city, state, zip
`locations[].contact`	`object`	Contact with phone and fax
`locations[].hours`	`string`	Business hours
`locations[].manager`	`string`	Terminal manager name

Code Examples

curl "https://freightapis.dev/api/saia-location?state=TX" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer nmfc_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

{
  "success": true,
  "state": "TX",
  "total": 18,
  "locations": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "alphaCode": "ABL",
      "terminalName": "ABL - Abilene, TX",
      "address": {
        "street": "4317 Crawford Dr",
        "city": "Abilene",
        "state": "TX",
        "zip": "79606"
      },
      "contact": {
        "phone": "(325) 692-4237",
        "fax": "(325) 692-4820"
      },
      "hours": "Mon-Fri 6:30AM - 7:00PM, Sat and Sun: Closed",
      "manager": "Jeremy Pool"
    }
  ]
}

GET /api/saia-location/search?q=:query

Search Saia Terminals

Full-text search across terminal names, cities, addresses, and alpha codes. Results are paginated.

Query Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
`q` required	`string`	Search query (min 2 characters)
`page` optional	`integer`	Page number (default: 1)

Code Examples

curl "https://freightapis.dev/api/saia-location/search?q=atlanta" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer nmfc_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

{
  "success": true,
  "query": "atlanta",
  "locations": [ ... ],
  "total": 1,
  "currentPage": 1,
  "totalPages": 1
}

GET /api/saia-location/terminal/:code

Terminal by Alpha Code

Look up a single Saia terminal by its unique alpha code (e.g., ABL, ATL).

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
`code` required	`string`	2-4 letter terminal alpha code

Code Examples

curl "https://freightapis.dev/api/saia-location/terminal/ATL" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer nmfc_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

{
  "success": true,
  "location": {
    "id": 13,
    "alphaCode": "ATL",
    "terminalName": "ATL - Atlanta, GA",
    "address": {
      "street": "2765 Anvilblock Road",
      "city": "Ellenwood",
      "state": "GA",
      "zip": "30294"
    },
    "contact": {
      "phone": "(404) 635-5000",
      "fax": "(404) 635-5098"
    },
    "hours": "Mon-Fri 7:30AM - 8:00PM, Sat and Sun: Closed",
    "manager": "Bill Monahan"
  }
}

GET /api/saia-location/coverage

Saia Coverage Statistics

Returns aggregate statistics: total terminals and breakdown by state.

Code Examples

curl "https://freightapis.dev/api/saia-location/coverage" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer nmfc_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

{
  "success": true,
  "totalLocations": 213,
  "byState": [
    { "state": "AL", "count": 3 },
    { "state": "AR", "count": 3 },
    ...
  ]
}

POST /api/saia-location/batch

Batch State Lookup

Retrieve terminals for multiple states in a single request. Maximum 10 states per call.

Request Body

Parameter	Type	Description
`states` required	`string[]`	Array of 2-letter state codes (max 10)

Code Examples

curl -X POST "https://freightapis.dev/api/saia-location/batch" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer nmfc_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"states": ["TX", "GA", "FL"]}'

{
  "success": true,
  "results": {
    "TX": { "total": 18, "locations": [ ... ] },
    "GA": { "total": 6, "locations": [ ... ] },
    "FL": { "total": 12, "locations": [ ... ] }
  },
  "summary": { "statesRequested": 3, "totalLocations": 36 }
}