Services

Transloading

The first and last mile of the movement of your goods is often the toughest. To gain the benefits of rail transportation, you need to figure out how to get your goods from where they sit onto a railcar connected to the right long haul rail carrier.

Our transload services take care of the interface with the railway system.  Key features of our transload services include:

Cando Transportation Centers – Designed to independently facilitate the transfer of materials from truck to rail, Cando transportation Centres feature the facilities, railway support services, and mainline carrier connections necessary to access rail.

Cando Material Handling Expertise and Equipment – We provide the right equipment, expertise and processes to support the timely, efficient, and safe transfer of your product from truck to rail.

Value added services – We support the physical transload of your product with a suite of services that include:

  • Expert load securement
  • Lay down and storage services
  • Inventory management
  • Quality control sampling
  • Local truck brokerage
  • Container stuffing/de-stuffing
  • Scaling
  • Transactional reporting and communication