Railex® incorporates the latest technologies with its own infrastructure to ensure the same scheduled departure day and time every week, 52 weeks a year.
Some of our highlighted benefits include:
- Unit train consisting of (55) new 64-foot series cars with fresh air exchange, GPS tracking and temperature control
- State-of-the-art refrigerated transload center
- Railcars loaded inside cooled facility not breaking the cold chain
- Guaranteed availability of a minimum 200 truckloads per week, year-round
- Ability to ship mixed commodities and can accommodate all pack sizes and weights (bins, totes, RPC’s, euro-pack, etc.)
- Bar code capabilities for real-time inventory
- LTL shipping capabilities
- Inbound logistics team on site
- 5-day rail schedule arrival limits possibilities of market decline
- Train stays intact so your product avoids shifting, bruising, temperature issues and time delays
- Ability for western growers and shippers to position inventory to the east coast
- Ability for growers, shippers, retailers and foodservice distributors to manage inventory more efficiently
- Streamlining supply and demand
- Quality control in both west and east destinations
- Web-based real-time inventory
- State-of-the-art freight forward distribution facility offering just-in-time delivery
- Refrigerated capabilities for 400 racked truckloads
- Major grading and packing facility at the same location
- Mixed load capabilities for overnight delivery
- Different temperature rooms enable all types of commodities
- In-house truck logistics company for inbound/outbound freight
- Backhaul opportunities
- Office space available for growers and customer personnel for confidence and quality control
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