Implementation of the concept of customs clearance transfer to the state border has particularly acute impact on the transport and logistics situation in the North-West Russia and, accordingly, in St. Petersburg. Namely here we see the main import cargo traffic. According to experts, the implemented reforms still have bad influence both on business and on the city, where the number of cargo transport is only increasing. and This region is concentrated mostly imported freight.According to experts, the changes being pursued so far have a negative impact both on business and on the city, the number of trucks in which only increased. A technique of "dry ports" in its present form does not make sense regarding economics.