Intermodal Transportation can seem complicated. Combining trucks, trains, and equipment kinds each with their own set of rules seems daunting. But with Thoroughbred Direct, one point of contact can supply you with truck like simplicity. Thoroughbred Direct is a wholly owned subsidiary of Norfolk Southern, one of the nations leading railroads, operating approximately 21,300 route miles in 22 eastern states, the District of Columbia and Ontario, Canada.
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With transportation costs on the rise, it is imperative to keep costs down while maintaining a competitive edge. Let Thoroughbred Direct Intermodal Services help you get there!. Thoroughbred Direct Intermodal Services, Inc. (TDIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Norfolk Southern Railroad, is in its fourth decade of providing transportation solutions to third-party logistics companies, brokers, steamship lines and trucking companies.
The Information Technology department's goal and purpose is to support our internal and external customers by providing flexible solutions that enable controlled profitable growth. Thoroughbred Direct's Information Technology strategy is to aggressively utilize cost effective technologies that are state of the art to improve service to our customers and automate manual processes.
Firm pricing is for repetitive business where you need long term rate stability and consistent capacity in exchange for a volume commitment. We can accommodate pools, multi-stops and other logistical challenges. Simply provide the beneficial owner, specific origins and destinations, special requirements, volume and frequency so we can provide you with a competitive Intermodal package.
Our Nor'Easter program offers roundtrip ramp to door pricing to trucking companies with privately owned trailers. TDIS provides ramp to door delivery and return of the empty trailer back to the original terminal. This program allows trucking companies to add load capacity through better driver and tractor utilization, servicing difficult markets at a competitive price.
Our Boxcar Express product adds truck and cross-dock solutions to closed-car rail transport. This includes flexibility downstream through truck/dock/rail service, Less-Than-Truckload capability, intermediate warehousing, strategic points to transfer, unitized pricing, and a consistent service product.
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