Intermodal
Intermodal solutions for shipping metals
Simplify your metals supply chain with intermodal
Effective load-and-roll pallet process
Customized distribution plans
Strategic network of transload facilities
Through our strategic network of transload facilities, we design global, customized metals distribution programs.
Data-driven modal analysis
Our modal-shift analysis weighs factors like cost, transit times, and network locations to guide you in choosing the most effective intermodal strategy for your business. Whether you require some combination of intermodal, local truck, warehousing, and/or international services we have the right solution for you.
A partner you can trust
Our proven process, perfected over 25 years, streamlines the metals intermodal process with minimal handling, providing unmatched safety & transit times.
- Efficiently transport metals in closed ocean containers
- Achieve superior cargo securement and balanced weight distribution
- Once the product is loaded, the containers are moved by consistent and regularly scheduled stack trains, offering unparalleled transit times and a reduction in CO2 emissions when compared to over the road.
- Our LRPs can move: Master coils, bar stock, plate, rod/wire, ingot and more
We don’t just comply, we set industry benchmarks
The LRP is a proven industry benchmark, complying with railroad standards for block and bracing of metal products in closed trailers and containers. Our swift transloading process at our centers ensures materials are quickly and securely prepared for transit.
Odyssey’s Full Truckload or LTL Pipeline System
Learn more about our other services
Warehousing & Distribution
Truck Transportation
We have established long-term partnerships with qualified flatbed and van carriers to provide superior service to our customers.
These relationships complement our in-house motor carrier which provides flatbed and dray services.
International Services
As an extension of our North American capabilities, we offer full-service, single-source international metals transportation services. Working with our extended Odyssey team, we provide licensed NVOCC and freight forwarding services for both imports and exports.
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