The central location of Fresh Warehousing & Fulfillment makes us your ideal rail crossdocking partner for the Midwest. Fresh saves you both time and money. Our St. Louis rail transport is ideal with rail freight connections with UP/BNSF, CN, UP, BNFS or even NS/CSX.

Fresh Warehousing & Fulfillment is there to pick up and move your cargo to our central U.S. 1.2M square foot distribution facility. Container loading and unloading, bulk transfer, bulk container transloading, rail supersak transloading, cross-docking services rail to truck, slipsheet rail transloading, UPS direct rail St. Louis transloading & crossdocking, and drop shipping from our Midwest strategic location are all part of the equation. With a powerful Warehouse Management System (WMS) you can track those rail shipments (even International rail shipments) 24/7/365. We serve all major cities including Los Angeles, Seattle, Atlanta, Memphis, New York, and Dallas with integrated rail logistics. Rail expertise includes boxcar tracing, intermodal service, truck-rail conversion, and all means of rail transloading solutions for your dry or climate controlled product. Our warehouse facility includes A.I.B. Superior Rated warehousing; Hazardous materials warehousing and climate controlled environments. Fresh Warehousing & Fulfillment is a one-source rail service provider with full third party logistics including LTL, general warehousing, secondary contract packaging, and drop shipping capabilities.

The Fresh Warehousing seamless rail unloading solution begins with stripping or stuffing cargo on the rail box. We then transport your goods via our shuttle trucks for distribution from the Midwest, a very cost-effective solution for both warehouse and drop ship destinations. Fresh Warehousing has EE rated forklifts, rail supersak specialized equipment, bulk container transloading equipment, bulk transfer equipment, drum clamps and slip sheet equipment available to best handle your cargo.

Rail crossdocking services from Fresh Warehousing & Fulfillment can include the use of our 1.2M square feet of rail accessible Midwest secure warehousing space, or shipping from the incoming rail car to the final outbound destination can be handled at the rail yard. We offer staging to best re-distribute your rail containers.

Cross-docking Services include:

• Car maintenance management
• Complete rail supply chain management
• Consolidation of truckload shipments into carload
• Customer service interface (single point of contact)
• Customs clearance
• Deconsolidation arrangements, where large shipments (e.g. railcar lots) are broken down into smaller lots for ease of delivery.
• Deconsolidation of carload to multi-truckload, truckload, or LTL (hyperlink to ltl page)
• Demmurage / bad order management
• Demurrage reduction
• EDI waybilling
• Empty railcar ordering
• Empty railcar release
• Freight bill payment
• In-transit visibility
• Loading configuration / design
• Mode conversion
• Multi-modal coordination (truckload, rail, transload, special equipment)
• Private fleet analysis / management
• Reporting / event notification
• Track and trace
• Velocity and diversion improvement planning
• Web visibility / transit statistics
• WMS for 24/7/365 warehouse tracking of inventory and shipments

Fresh Warehousing & Fulfillment has commodity and product experience in the following type of freight (but not limited to):

• Automotive
• Chemicals
• Components
• Consumer goods
• Metals
• Refrigerated food ingredients and finished food products

Fresh Warehousing & Fulfillment can additionally handle your cross-docked freight all the way to the consumer through our fulfillment expertise.