7 Easy Steps for Shifting to Intermodal Rail Shipping in Canada!!

Intermodal Rail Shipping

If you’re not aware already, rail shipping is rapidly gaining popularity as a means of transporting courier across Canada. As Intermodal containers shipped via rail offer numerous advantages over long-haul trucking, making them an attractive option for companies seeking economical and reliable transportation solutions. With a history spanning over 150 years, rail transportation continues to […]

13 Things You Won’t Like About Intermodal Transportation

aerial view of intermodal transportation train through prairie fields

This post was last updated on Jan 25th, 2024 There are many benefits to intermodal transportation. It creates jobs in industries that depend on shipping goods and is a cost-effective and efficient means of transporting products across Canada and beyond our borders to the US via cross-border shipping. But there are some downsides too. Intermodal […]

Latest Guide to Freight Shipping From Canada To USA in 2024!

Freight Shipping From Canada To USA

Canada and the United States share an immense economic interdependence, characterized by substantial trade between the two nations. The United States stands as Canada’s primary trading partner, surpassed only by Mexico. Recent developments, such as updates to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and a growing emphasis on nearshoring, are expected to further strengthen this trade […]

Top Guide to Canada Rail Shipping In 2024!

Canada Rail Shipping railroad engineer with clip board preparing for departure

This post was last updated on August 2nd, 2024 Get ready, Canadian businesses! A big change is coming to how you send your stuff via rail shipping. It’s a new and exciting way to move things by train that’s faster and cheaper than the old ways. This mode of transportation is rapidly gaining popularity as […]

Latest guide to Intermodal Carriers in 2024!

engineer or foreman working as an intermodal carrier in a container shipping yard

This post was last updated on July 25th, 2024 Intermodal shipping uses trucks, trains, and ships to move your goods. It can sound complicated, but it offers great benefits like saving time and money. The only tricky part? Picking the right company to handle it all. This blog will help you navigate the options and […]

Latest Guide to Intermodal Container Stats : 2024 Edition!

Intermodal Container Stacks with stats

This post was last updated on July, 12th 2024 In the past ten years, the global container shipping industry has undergone significant changes. This is due to a number of factors, including advancements in technology, new trade patterns around the world, and the ever-changing needs of consumers. Container shipping is essential for international trade, as […]

Intermodal vs Truckload Shipments: Choosing the Right Delivery For Your Cargo

Intermodal Containers and Trucks at a shipping yard

This post was last updated on May 17th, 2022 Whether you need to ship loose materials across the county or send a couple of pallets from Montreal to Edmonton’s intermodal terminal, rail, and truckload shipping are the two primary methods for moving goods. But it’s important not to use one method or the other as […]

Intermodal Cross Border Shipping US to Canada

Canada and US Flags folded next to each other

Cross-border shipping between the United States and Canada is a vital part of the North American economy. Every day, millions of dollars worth of goods and materials flow across the border by land, air, and sea. To ensure that this trade can move smoothly and efficiently, it is essential to work with reputable cross-border shipping […]

16 Common Intermodal Accessorial Charges All Shippers Should Be Aware Of

Intermodal Accessorial Charges and Fees in Wooden Blocks

This post was last updated on January 16th, 2023 Every month, we ship thousands of shipments with our rail partners across Canada and cross border into the US with all types of goods – from food to clothing, electronics, and machinery. That means we know the details of intermodal rail transportation and how important it […]