INTERMODAL

Our Service Will Win You Over

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Strong Relationships That Get Things Done

  • Contracts with all Class I Railroads
  • Contracts with Steamship Lines for Domestic Repo
  • Solid Partnerships with Thousands of Nationwide Drayage Companies

Flexibility is Key

Tell us what you need and we’ll make it happen. We offer 20-53’ equipment, pool management, consolidation, multiple pickup and drop off options such as drop/hook or live/live, flexing up/down to seasonal/market conditions and more. Cornerstone offers all modes of transport allowing us to move your freight in the most efficient way possible. Typically converting truckload volumes to intermodal saves money on longer hauls, and reduces overall transit time. Put us to work and we’ll tackle your logistical needs.

Partnering with Carriers of the Highest Quality

Cornerstone only partners with the safest and most reliable carriers. We use the best of the best. Through our carrier management database, our Risk Department personnel monitors each of our 18,000+ carriers FMCSA safety ratings, carrier authority and insurance. This allows our Operations teams to select only the highest quality carriers to handle your freight.

Better Economics Deliver Solutions

Cornerstone brings a carrier base and density in certain markets offering cost savings and/or capacity savings solutions. We lay your network over our network and find those efficiencies that bring value and solutions to your freight program.

Trusted Market Updates

Our network of professionals constantly immerse themselves into market and trade conditions, lane and pricing analysis, transportation mode, shipping options, and more. Our job is to bring value to you and keep you informed.

Greener Footprint Helps the Environment

Intermodal is the greener option over truck since rail burns less fuel per ton mile. Go green with intermodal!

HazMat Certified and Ready

Cornerstone is registered with the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (DOT PHMSA). Our employees are trained in hazmat/safety/security awareness so they can identify and utilize appropriate carriers who meet the requirements set forth by the DOT PHMSA. Your hazardous materials will only move with carriers, and drivers, who are also hazmat certified. If you have hazmat loads to move, we are trained, prepared and ready to help.

Cross Border Capabilities in Place

The new 2020 trade deal, now called the U.S. – Mexico – Canada Agreement, replaces NAFTA keeping a strong trilateral trade bloc in North America. Cornerstone’s experience moving cross border commerce will keep your freight moving seamlessly and with the right carriers. Looking for help with cross border loads, including bilingual assistance? Look no further than Cornerstone Systems.