Schneider launches new intermodal service between the Southeast U.S. and Mexico
The lane is a result of recently announced connection between
As strategic customer of both CSX and CPKC,
This new service will connect growing markets in
“This represents a major leap forward in our industry combining the best-in-class service of two renowned railroads, and it will transform the intermodal landscape,” said Schneider Executive Vice President and Group President of Transportation and Logistics
Filter added, “It will be especially useful for shippers looking to diversify their transportation solutions and support and fortify nearshoring strategies.”
This service is a testament to the dynamic collaboration between CSX, CPKC and Schneider.
“By leveraging the strengths of our combined networks, we are able to provide customers with unparalleled efficiency, reliability and security in their supply chains,” said CSX Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
“This new interchange we are establishing with CSX is going to provide new competitive services and solutions to customers like Schneider, reaching additional rapidly growing markets,” said CPKC Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Service highlights:
- Industry-leading service: CSX and CPKC are both excellent service providers with long track records of providing solutions with truck-like transits.
- Enhanced security: CPKC maintains unmatched security for cross-border rail shipments. Clearing customs in-transit and avoiding a hand-off at the border eliminates stops in route that can expose freight to theft.
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Reliable transit: Experience consistent, truck-like daily transit between the Southeast and
Mexico . CPKC’s proprietaryLaredo train bridge crossing has been the only intermodal service unaffected by shutdowns at theU.S. -Mexico border. - Superior sustainability: Schneider’s intermodal solutions offer a 62% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to Tier 5 truckload transportation.
- Maximized payload: Increase payload and savings by 10% or more with Schneider’s lightweight, company-owned equipment and specialized heavy-haul permits.
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Industry expertise: With a robust presence and over 30 years of experience in
Mexico , Schneider is the cross-border expert shippers can trust.
This new service is also a major step toward Schneider’s ambitious sustainability goal of doubling its Intermodal capacity, significantly reducing carbon emissions and promoting greener logistics solutions.
To learn more about Schneider Intermodal go to https://schneider.com/freight-shipping-solutions/intermodal.
About Schneider
Schneider is a premier provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services. Offering one of the broadest portfolios in the industry, Schneider’s solutions include Regional and Long-HaulTruckload, Expedited, Dedicated, Bulk, Intermodal, Brokerage, Warehousing,
Schneider has been safely delivering superior customer experiences and investing in innovation for nearly 90 years. The company’s digital marketplace, Schneider FreightPower®, is revolutionizing the industry giving shippers access to an expanded, highly flexible capacity network and provides carriers with unmatched access to quality drop-and-hook freight – Always Delivering, Always Ahead.
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