The Smart Choice for Long-Haul Freight

Intermodal shipping uses a combination of rail and truck to move your freight. Your container travels the long-haul distance by rail, with local trucking handling the pickup and delivery on each end. The result? Significant cost savings and a dramatically reduced environmental impact.

Ideal for shipments traveling 500+ miles that aren't time-critical, intermodal offers the best balance of price and reliability for many supply chains.

  • Save up to 30% vs. over-the-road FTL
  • 75% lower CO2 emissions than trucking
  • 53' and 48' container options
  • Partnerships with Class I railroads (BNSF, UP, CSX, NS)
  • Door-to-door service including drayage
  • Real-time container tracking
  • Consistent capacity even in tight truck markets
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Why Choose Intermodal?

Cost Savings

Rail is more fuel-efficient than trucking. Those savings are passed on to you with rates 15–30% lower than FTL.

Sustainability

One train can replace 280+ trucks. Reduce your carbon footprint and meet ESG goals with intermodal.

Capacity Stability

Rail capacity is less affected by driver shortages and market swings. Consistent service even in tight truck markets.

Reliability

Modern intermodal achieves 95%+ on-time performance on established lanes. Scheduled service you can plan around.

National Reach

Direct connections to every major US metro via BNSF, UP, CSX, and NS networks. UMAX and EMP pool access for flexible equipment.

Long-Haul Efficiency

Best economics on moves over 800 miles. The longer the lane, the bigger the savings vs. over-the-road truckload.

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