What is Rail Fuel Surcharge? Simply put, Fuel Surcharge is a tool that was designed …
Category: Rail Rates and Logistics
Winter Safety – Preparing Your Rail Served Facility
Inclement weather will likely challenge all rail customers at some point. With winter weather fast …
Rule 11 Railroad Rates Benefit Shippers
Are the railroads telling you they want Through Rates converted to Rule 11? If so, …
5 Tips for Effectively Negotiating Rail Freight Rates
Understanding how the railroads price your commodity is a starting point for determining your ability …
Rail Shipping Rate Quote Delays And Rate Increases Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed workplaces and lifestyles across every industry around the globe. Railroad …
Have the Railroads Stopped Negotiating?
Are the railroads telling you that privately negotiated contract rates are reverting to public tariffs? …
Railcar Tracking Metrics for Shippers
Logistics managers are tasked with realizing more throughput from existing assets, and rationalizing private fleets …
Railcar Tracking Data in Recent Months
Monitoring railroad tracking performance data of delays by railroad allows you to understand what is …
Benefits to Outsourcing Rail Logistics Functions
Many companies have made the decision to outsource their trucking, intermodal, or warehousing to third …
Product Spillage on Railcars
For customers that we provide railcar maintenance services to, product spillage on railcars is sometimes …
