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Intermodal rail yard at dawn with stacked shipping containers
ORIGIN DRAYRAIL LINEHAULDEST DRAYLIVE TRACKING

One shipment.
Three modes.
Zero gaps.

2.4M+

Containers moved annually

28–40%

Avg. savings vs. truckload

97.1%

On-time delivery rate

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IN TRANSIT
Active Route — Chicago IL → Los Angeles CAETA: Feb 28, 2026 06:00 CST
COMPLETE
Origin Drayage
Chicago, IL
BNSF Cicero Ramp
Feb 26 · 08:42
ACTIVE
Rail Linehaul
BNSF Transcon
1,745 mi · 48 hrs
Feb 26 · 14:15
SCHEDULED
Dest. Drayage
Los Angeles, CA
BNSF San Bernardino
Feb 28 · 06:00
Containers
24
53ft std / 4 reefer
Cost/Mile
$1.39
↓ 31% vs TL
Transit Days
3.2
avg coast-to-coast
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SERVICE PILLAR

300mi

Drayage radius covering every major port complex and Class I ramp in the continental US — no subcontracting, no gaps.

Drayage that shows up on time, every time.

300mi

Max drayage radius, any major port or ramp

47

Class I ramp connections nationwide

6.2hr

Avg pickup-to-ramp time, top 10 markets

Port & Ramp Drayage

Dedicated power units positioned at 23 port complexes and 47 rail ramps — no third-party brokering, no capacity surprises on Monday morning.

Appointment Coordination

Automated gate appointment booking synced to rail ETAs. Your driver arrives when the container is actually ready, not four hours before.

Chassis Management

Proprietary chassis pool across all served markets. No chassis splits, no per-diem surprises, no finger-pointing between carriers.

Real-Time Visibility

GPS-tracked to the container level. Know exactly where your dray unit is relative to the ramp cutoff — not just "in transit."

Semi truck at intermodal rail ramp facility
Shipping containers stacked at port facility
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RAIL LINEHAULALL 7 CLASS I RAILROADS

28–40%

Real freight savings versus truckload — not the 12–15% on the rate sheet. When you factor in fuel efficiency, driver shortage insulation, and contract stability, the spread widens.

Rail moves your freight farther,
for less.

3.2

Avg transit days, coast-to-coast

Chicago → LA on single Class I

$1.39

Per mile, intermodal spot rate

vs $2.20+ truckload average

75%

Fewer GHG emissions vs trucking

Per ton-mile, EPA methodology

280

Trucks replaced per train

Double-stacked 53ft containers

Contracted pricing across all 7 Class I railroads.

We maintain published rate matrices on every Class I network — and interline pricing between them. Your freight doesn't stop at a railroad boundary.

"An intermodal train carries the load of 280 trucks. We've built the contracts to fill them."

— Network Operations, Intermodal

BNSFWest / Southwest
UPWest / Midwest
CSXEast / Southeast
NSEast / Midwest
CNNorth / Midwest
CPNorth / Northwest
KCSSouth / Mexico
Intermodal freight train with double-stacked containers crossing American landscape
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WAREHOUSING & TRANSLOAD

14M

Square feet of transload capacity — the connective tissue between rail delivery and your distribution network.

The handoff is where supply chains break. Ours don't.

14M

Sq ft transload capacity

Across 31 US markets

48hr

Container-to-shelf turnaround

Top 10 distribution markets

99.4%

Inventory accuracy rate

WMS-verified, audited quarterly

Transload Operations

48hr turn

Rail container to domestic 53ft trailer in under 48 hours. No dwell charges, no missed delivery windows.

Cross-Dock Facilities

31 markets

Merge inbound rail freight with regional truckload for final-mile delivery — one stop, not three.

Container Management

Zero pass-throughs

We own and manage the container. No per-diem, no detention, no chassis fees passed through at month-end.

Inventory Visibility

99.4% accuracy

Real-time WMS integration with your ERP. Know exactly what is in our facility, and when it ships out.

Modern distribution warehouse interior with stacked pallets and forklifts
Shipping containers being transloaded at rail facility

83%

of shippers say 3PL is ideal for intermodal

Supply Chain Outsourcing Research, 500+ shippers

18M+

intermodal units moved in the US in 2024

IANA Annual Report 2024

700mi

minimum lane length where intermodal wins on cost

Industry breakeven analysis

Built for the people
who feel the gaps.

Every client type we serve has a specific problem intermodal solves — and a specific reason they haven't switched yet. Here's what changes when you do.

🔗

Freight Brokers

THE PAIN

Juggling capacity across 5 carriers per lane

THE FIX

One contract, one carrier, one rate — across all three modes.

📦

Distribution Managers

THE PAIN

Per-unit costs climbing with no trucking relief in sight

THE FIX

Rail linehaul cuts your cost-per-mile 28–40% on lanes over 700 miles.

⚙️

3PL Ops Directors

THE PAIN

Stitching together dray + rail + dray with three separate vendors

THE FIX

We own the entire move. One invoice, one point of contact, one SLA.

INDUSTRY PROOF

–15%

Freight expense reduction after switching to rail-served distribution

Walmart activated 12 rail-served distribution hubs in 2024, cutting freight expense 15% compared with trucking-only lanes. At scale, intermodal doesn't just save money — it restructures your cost curve.

Large distribution center with rail access and loading docks
RATE DEADLINE? WE MOVE FAST.

Get a lane quote.
Today.

Fill in your lane details and we'll return a fully-loaded intermodal rate — drayage, rail, destination dray — within 4 business hours.

Lane Quote Request

No commitment required. We'll send one rate for all three modes — drayage + rail + drayage.

Network Map

All ramps, ports, and facilities

Download our full coverage map — 47 ramp connections, 23 port complexes, 31 transload markets. See if your lanes are covered before the call.

What you get

Full rate in 4 business hours — all three modes

Single invoice, single carrier SLA

No commitment, no obligation

Ops specialist assigned to your account

4hr

Rate response guarantee

Business hours, Mon–Fri. Your rate deadline won't wait — neither do we.