Saia · SAIA 170-D

Saia overlength / excessive length fee

Saia charges $350.00 for 8-<12 ft; $1,000.00 for 12 ft and greater for overlength / excessive length. Articles 8 ft but under 12 ft = $350; 12 ft or greater = $1,000 The figure comes from SAIA-170-D Item 670-25, effective Oct 21, 2024.

$350.00 for 8-<12 ft; $1,000.00 for 12 ft and greater

Articles 8 ft but under 12 ft = $350; 12 ft or greater = $1,000

Source: SAIA-170-D Item 670-25 · effective Oct 21, 2024 · verified July 2026

“8 feet but < 12 feet $350.00 / 12 feet and greater ** $1,000.00” (p. 65)

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