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Rail Intermodal Services
Efficient, reliable intermodal services across North America with end-to-end shipment visibility.
Door-to-door service for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
Dynamic tracking updates for every shipment.
Container on Flatcar (COFC): Efficient transport of shipping containers on flat railcars.
Trailer on Flatcar (TOFC): Secure movement of full truck trailers on flat railcars.
Efficient Rail Freight Solutions
Optimize your supply chain with our tailored rail freight services. From intermodal drayage to specialized rail cars, we deliver seamless and cost-effective transportation across North America.
End-to-End Rail Freight
Door-to-door rail services connecting major destinations seamlessly.
Specialized Rail Equipment
COFC, TOFC, and specialty railcars for unique cargo needs.
Intermodal Drayage
Reliable connections between rail terminals and final destinations.
Dynamic Shipment Tracking
24/7 visibility into your cargo for peace of mind.
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Tailored Intermodal Freight Solutions
Explore our flexible and reliable rail intermodal freight services designed to meet your transportation needs.
Whether it’s optimizing costs, ensuring compliance, or tracking shipments, we’ve got you covered.
Standard Intermodal Services
Comprehensive solutions for efficient door-to-door intermodal shipping.
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- Door-to-door intermodal delivery across North America
- Full coordination with Class I railroads
- Container on Flatcar (COFC) for efficient container transport
- Trailer on Flatcar (TOFC) for seamless trailer movement
- Dynamic shipment tracking and real-time updates
Enhanced Rail Solutions
Advanced options for specialized, high-priority, or oversized cargo.
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- Breakbulk and oversize freight solutions
- Seamless customs compliance for cross-border shipments
- Access to Landstar’s extensive drayage network
- Certified Compliance with FMC and CTPAT Standards
- Managing logistics for world
Streamlining Rail Logistics
How Our Rail Freight
Process Works
From scheduling pickups to final delivery, we ensure every step of the rail freight process is seamless. Our expert team coordinates with leading rail networks to provide reliable, efficient, and secure solutions tailored to your needs.
Booking Your Shipment
Submit your freight details, and our team will prepare a tailored shipping plan.
Loading & Coordination
Cargo is carefully loaded onto containers or trailers for safe rail transport.
Rail Transit
Your shipment moves seamlessly on our rail network with live tracking available.
Delivery to Final Destination
We provide drayage services to deliver the cargo to its destination efficiently.
Your Questions Answered
Rail Freight Simplified
Explore commonly asked questions about rail freight shipping and learn how our services simplify your logistics needs. From the types of cargo we handle to cross-border capabilities and tracking options, we’re here to provide clarity and confidence for your shipping solutions.
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Rail intermodal freight involves transporting goods in standardized containers that can move seamlessly between rail and truck networks. This method combines the efficiency of rail with the flexibility of trucking for a reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly shipping solution.
Rail freight offers cost savings for high-volume shipments, greater fuel efficiency, reduced carbon emissions, and reliable service for long-distance and cross-border transport. It’s ideal for bulk goods and oversized cargo.
Rail freight accommodates various cargo types, including full-container loads (FCL), less-than-container loads (LCL), oversized or breakbulk cargo, and specialized freight requiring COFC (Container on Flatcar) or TOFC (Trailer on Flatcar) solutions.
Rail freight streamlines cross-border logistics with seamless customs clearance, CTPAT compliance, and partnerships with major North American rail networks, providing efficient service to and from Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.
Southern Star Navigation provides real-time shipment tracking with updates at every stage. Customers can monitor the status of their cargo, ensuring transparency and proactive communication throughout the journey.
