Intermodal Service Options & Details

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href="/ship-with-bnsf/intermodal/faq.page">Frequently Ask Questions</a></li> <li><a title="Sustainable Solutions" href="/in-the-community/environment/index.page">Sustainable Solutions</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="has-sub-menu-right"><a title="Energy" href="/ship-with-bnsf/energy/index.page">Energy<span class="fa fa-angle-right"></span></a><div class="sub-menu-right"> <h2><a title="Energy" href="/ship-with-bnsf/energy/index.page">Energy Overview <span class="fa fa-angle-right"></span></a></h2> <div class="sub-menu-right-left left"> <div class="sub-menu-right-group"> <h3>Fuels</h3> <ul> <li><a title="Coal" href="/ship-with-bnsf/energy/coal.html ">Coal</a></li> <li><a title="Crude & LPG" href="/ship-with-bnsf/energy/crude-and-lpg.html ">Crude & LPG</a></li> <li><a title="Ethanol" href="/ship-with-bnsf/energy/ethanol.html ">Ethanol</a></li> <li><a title="Refined Products" href="/ship-with-bnsf/energy/refined-products.html ">Refined Products</a></li> <li><a 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class="sub-menu-right-right right"> <div class="sub-menu-right-group"> <h3>Fuels</h3> <ul> <li><a title="Coal" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/coal.html ">Coal</a></li> <li><a title="Crude & LPG" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/crude-and-lpg.html ">Crude & LPG</a></li> <li><a title="Refined Products" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/refined-products.html ">Refined Products</a></li> </ul> <h3>Machinery & Oversized</h3> <ul> <li><a title="Wind Energy Products" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/wind-energy.html ">Wind Energy Products</a></li> <li><a title="Other Oversized" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/machinery-and-oversized/">Other Oversized</a></li> </ul> <h3>Metals & Minerals</h3> <ul> <li><a title="Aggregates" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/aggregates.html ">Aggregates</a></li> <li><a title="Aluminum & Non-Ferrous" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/aluminum-and-non-ferrous.html ">Aluminum & Non-Ferrous</a></li> <li><a title="Other Minerals" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/other-minerals.html ">Other Minerals</a></li> </ul> <h3>Solid Waste & Refuse</h3> <ul> <li><a title="Solid Waste & Refuse" href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/solid-waste-and-refuse.html ">Solid Waste & Refuse</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <ul class="sub-menu-left-block"> <li class="has-sub-menu-right"><a title="Maps & Shipping Locations" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/index.page">Maps & Shipping Locations<span class="fa fa-angle-right"></span></a><div class="sub-menu-right"> <h2><a title="Maps & Shipping Locations" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/index.page">Maps & Shipping Locations Overview <span class="fa fa-angle-right"></span></a></h2> <div class="sub-menu-right-left left"> <div class="sub-menu-right-group"> <ul> <li><a title="United States" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/index.page">United States</a></li> <li><a title="Canada" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/canada.html ">Canada</a></li> <li><a title="Mexico (English)" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/mexico/index.page">Mexico (English)</a></li> <li><a title="Mexico (Español)" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/mexico-spanish/index.page ">Mexico (Español)</a></li> <li><a title="Overseas" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/overseas.html ">Overseas</a></li> <li><a title="BNSF Ports" href="/ship-with-bnsf/rail-development/bnsf-ports.html">BNSF Ports</a></li> <li><a title="Coal Mine Guide" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/coal-mine-guide.page">Coal Mine Guide</a></li> <li><a title="Rail Network Maps" href="/ship-with-bnsf/maps-and-shipping-locations/rail-network-maps.page">Rail Network Maps</a></li> <li><a title="Shortlines" href="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/shortline-services/index.page">Shortlines</a></li> <li><a title="Team Tracks" 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But we don't just move freight; we touch people and communities along the way. We're proud to tell our story and how we strive to be a trusted partner worthy of your respect.</p><a title="In the Community" href="/in-the-community/index.page"> LEARN MORE </a></div> <div class="sub-menu-left"> <div class="sub-menu-left-inner right"> <ul class="sub-menu-left-top"> <li><a title="In the Community" href="/in-the-community/index.page">In the Community Overview </a></li> <li class="has-sub-menu-right"><a title="Safety & Security" href="/in-the-community/safety-and-security/index.page">Safety & Security<span class="fa fa-angle-right"></span></a><div class="sub-menu-right"> <h2><a title="Safety & Security" href="/in-the-community/safety-and-security/index.page">Safety & Security Overview <span class="fa fa-angle-right"></span></a></h2> <div class="sub-menu-right-left left"> <div class="sub-menu-right-group"> <ul> <li><a title="Bridge Safety & Inspection" href="/in-the-community/safety-and-security/bridge-safety-and-inspection.page">Bridge Safety & Inspection</a></li> 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Main St.</td> <td class="center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cicero, IL - 26th St.</td> <td class="center">J791</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Corwith, IL - 3526 W. 43rd St.</td> <td class="center" >I145</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Denver, CO - 585 W. 53rd Place</td> <td class="center">H096</td> </tr>  <tr> <td>El Paso, TX - 805 S. Santa Fe St.</td> <td class="center">S390</td> </tr> <tr> <td >Houston, TX - 214 Brisbane Rd.</td> <td class="center">S639</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Logistics Park Kansas City, KS - 32880 W. 191 St.</td> <td class="center">J177</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Los Angeles, CA - 4000 E. Sheila St., Bldg 39</td> <td class="center">Y386</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Logistics Park Chicago, IL - 26664 S. Baseline Rd.</td> <td class="center" >H572</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Memphis, TN - 4814 Lamar Ave.</td> <td class="center">P486</td> </tr>  <tr> <td>Omaha, NE - 4370 Gibson Rd.</td> <td class="center">H397</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Oakland International Gateway, CA - 333 Maritime St.</td> <td class="center">Z944</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Phoenix, AZ - 5281 Tom Murray Rd.</td> <td class="center">Y386</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Portland, OR - 3930 NW Yeon</td> <td class="center">X086</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Seattle (International Gateway - SIG), WA - 44 S. Hanford</td> <td class="center">Y498</td> </tr> <tr> <td>S. Seattle, WA - 12400 51st Pl. S.</td> <td class="center">Y371</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Spokane, WA - 1800 N. Dickey</td> <td class="center">Y799</td> </tr> <tr> <td>St. Louis, MO - 3500 Wellington Ave.</td> <td class="center">J300</td> </tr> <tr> <td>St. Paul, MN - 1701 Pierce Butler Rt.</td> <td class="center">J828</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Stockton, CA - 6540 Austin Rd.</td> <td class="center">W675</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div id="subtabs-3"> <h4>Containers</h4> <img border="0" src="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/equipment/images/container.jpg" alt="Container" /> <br /> <p>A container is a weatherproof box designed for bulk shipment of freight. Domestic containers come in 45 feet, 48 feet and 53 feet-long options. Ocean containers come in 20 feet and 40 feet-long options. They are designed for all modes of intermodal transport. </p>    <div class="clear"></div> <h4>Trailers</h4> <img border="0" src="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/equipment/images/trailer.jpg" alt="Trailer" /> <br /> <p>A trailer is a weatherproof box with permanent wheels designed for bulk shipment of freight on rail, highway or combination of both. Trailers come in 45 feet, 48 feet and 53 feet-long options.</p> <h4>Temperature-Controlled Trailers</h4> <p>A temperature-controlled trailer is a weatherproof box with permanent wheels designed for perishable shipment of freight on rail, highway or combination of both. Trailers come in 45 feet, 48 feet and 53 feet-long options.</p> <div style="text-align:left;"> <img border="0" src="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/equipment/images/temperature-controlled-trailer.jpg" alt="Temperature Controlled Trailer" /> </div> <h4>Intermodal Railcar</h4> <p> The most common intermodal container railcars that BNSF uses in intermodal transportation are shown below. </p> <div style="text-align:left;"> <img src="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/equipment/images/intermodal-3-well-double-stack.jpg" class="border" alt="Intermodal 3 Well Double Stack" width="435" height="109" /> <p class="caption">3 Well Double-Stack Car (There are also one and five well railcars)</p> </div> <div style="text-align:left;"> <img src="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/equipment/images/intermodal-conventional-TofcCofc.jpg" class="border" alt="Conventional Intermodal Car" width="435" height="109" /> <p class="caption">Conventional Intermodal Car</p> </div> <h3 class="black">Oversize and Non-Standard Intermodal Equipment</h3> <img border="0" src="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/equipment/images/chain-tie-down-flatcar.jpg" alt="Dimensional, Nonstandard Equipment" /> <br /> <p>An intermodal shipment greater than 8’6 wide and 13’6 high is considered Dimensional or Non-Standard Equipment. In general, with proper information and approvals (defined below), BNSF can handle shipments up to 11’ wide and 15’ high. </p> <p>Any shipment greater than 11’ wide and 15’ high (17’ above top of rail) must follow the <a href="/ship-with-bnsf/industrial-products/other-oversized.html">Carload Dimensional Process</a> and move in manifest service (not to/from an Intermodal Hub).</p> <h4>Shipment Information</h4> <p>Complete the <a href="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/equipment/highwide-nonstandard-form.html">form</a> on your Dimensional or Non-Standard Equipment shipment.</p> <h4>Obtain Special Price Authority </h4> <p>Once approvals are received, your marketing representative will provide an Intermodal Special Price Authority. </p> <h4>Shipping Instructions</h4> <p>When submitting the Shipping Instructions, state the shipment is Dimensional or Non-Standard Equipment, special price authority, actual commodity description (along with all the required elements as stated in the <a href="https://customer2.bnsf.com/s/rules-and-publications" target="_blank">BNSF Intermodal Rules and Policies Guide</a>, Item 7: Shipping Instructions). </p> <h4>Tendering Shipment</h4> <p>When tendering an Oversized shipment, it will be placed on Hold (LSHold) for Mechanical and Clearance Inspections. Inspections may take up to 2-3 business days. </p> <h4>Contacts</h4> <table class="contacts"> <tr> <th>Area</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Contact</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Mechanical - Tie Down </td> <td><a class="dynamicMailTo email-link-icon anchor-link" href="#" data-id="scott.vangosen;bnsf.com" data-mce-href="#">Scott VanGosen</a></td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 913-551-4614</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Intermodal Hubs Ops</td> <td><a class="dynamicMailTo email-link-icon anchor-link" href="#" data-id="barry.russell;bnsf.com" data-mce-href="#">Barry Russell</a></td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 817-867-6388</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Load and Ride Solutions (LARS)</td> <td><a href="/ship-with-bnsf/support-services/loading-and-shipment-safety.html#subtabs-6">LARS Contacts</a><br /><a href="/ship-with-bnsf/intermodal/pdf/larsibumanual.pdf" target="_blank">Intermodal Loading Guide</a> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>AAR Publications</td> <td><a href="https://www.aar.com/standards/OpenTop.php" target="_blank">AAR Open Top Rules</a><br /><a href="https://www.aar.com/standards/MSRPs/MSRP-A1.pdf" target="_blank">Other AAR Updates</a></td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 877-999-8824</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Carload High/Wide Clearance</td> <td><a href="/ship-with-bnsf/ways-of-shipping/machinery-and-oversized/index.html#subtabs-6">Carload High Wide Contacts</a></td> <td class="phonenum"> </td> </tr> </table> <h4>Don't own your own equipment?</h4> <p> BNSF has partners with intermodal carriers to provide containers or trailers if you do not own your own equipment. In addition to providing equipment, these carriers can assist with moving individual or multiple shipments, including interline traffic and complete door-to-door movement by arranging equipment, waybilling (shipping instructions), draying, tracing, etc. For more information, <a href="/ship-with-bnsf/intermodal/service-options-and-details.html#subtabs-6">contact a BNSF sales representative</a>. </p> <p> <strong>If you do own your own equipment, please review the information below:</strong> </p> <p> <a href="/ship-with-bnsf/support-services/loading-and-shipment-safety.html">Loading and Shipment Safety</a> <br/> Loading assistance and information. </p> <p> <a href="/ship-with-bnsf/intermodal/pdf/larsibumanual.pdf" target="_blank">Intermodal Loading Guide</a> <br/> Guidelines to properly load contents into equipment for intermodal transportation. </p> <p> <a href="/ship-with-bnsf/support-services/demurrage-storage-and-extended-services.html">Demurrage and Storage</a> <br/> Intermodal storage. </p> <p> <a href="/ship-with-bnsf/intermodal/prohibited-commodities.page">Prohibited Hazardous Commodities</a> <br/> Prohibited commodities in some equipment. </p> <h4>Neutral Chassis Pools</h4> <p>At various intermodal facilities, Neutral Chassis Pools are available for your use. See the table below for BNSF locations and pool operator contact information. To utilize Neutral Pool Chassis, a Chassis Use Agreement with the pool operator is required. Equipment rental charges are the responsibility of the user. Twenty (20'), forty (40'), and forty-five (45') foot chassis are available. </p> <table class="contacts" style="width:550px;"> <tr> <th width="15%">BNSF Intermodal Facility</th> <th width="10%">Pool</th> <th width="10%">Vendor Leasing Co</th> <th width="10%">Equipment Initials</th> <th width="10%">Pick up and return chassis to the same facility unless noted</th> <th>Vendor Name</th> <th>Vendor Contact</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Alliance, TX</td> <td>GCCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Monty Falls</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 713-675-0600</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Birmingham, AL</td> <td>SACP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Ken Tock</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 813-746-5337</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Chicago, IL</td> <td>COCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Chris Davis</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 847-346-0975</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cicero, IL</td> <td>COCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Chris Davis</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 847-346-0975</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Denver, CO</td> <td>DCCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Allen Youngs</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 303-293-0103</td> </tr> <tr> <td>El Paso, TX</td> <td>GCCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Monty Falls</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 713-675-0600</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Houston, TX</td> <td>GCCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Monty Falls</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 713-675-0600</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Logistics Park Kansas City</td> <td>MWCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Robert Kline</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 816-472-2264</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Logistics Park, IL</td> <td>COCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Chris Davis</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 847-346-0975</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Los Angeles, CA</td> <td>Neutral</td> <td>Flexi-van</td> <td>FWAZ</td> <td>BNSF</td> <td>Christine Korsak</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 908-276-8000</td> </tr> <tr> <td>New Orleans, LA* </td> <td>GCCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Monty Falls</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 713-675-0600</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Oakland, CA </td> <td>Neutral</td> <td>Flexi-van </td> <td>FORZ </td> <td>BNSF </td> <td>Christine Korsak</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 908-276-8000</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Omaha, NE</td> <td>MWCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Robert Kline</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 816-472-2264</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Portland, CA</td> <td>Neutral</td> <td>TRAC</td> <td>TSSZ</td> <td>BNSF (South Seattle)</td> <td>Pam Di Meglio</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 609-986-0268</td> </tr> <tr> <td>S Seattle, WA </td> <td>Neutral</td> <td>TRAC</td> <td>TSSZ</td> <td>BNSF (Portland)</td> <td>Pam Di Meglio</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 609-986-0268</td> </tr> <tr> <td>St. Louis, MO* </td> <td>MWCP</td> <td>CCM</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Robert Kline</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 816-472-2264</td> </tr> <tr> <td>St. Paul, MN </td> <td>Neutral</td> <td>TRAC</td> <td>TSPZ</td> <td>BNSF</td> <td>Pam DiMeglio</td> <td class="phonenum">Tel: 609-986-0268</td> </tr> </table> <p>At some locations, the chassis may be returned to another city or to another railroad's intermodal facility within the same city.</p> <p>* Private chassis may not be staged at these locations. <br/> </p> <h4>Advanced Lift and Ride Technology</h4> <p> BNSF has invested in the latest technology to minimize equipment damage. This advanced lift technology features: </p> <ul> <li> Wider and longer shoes </li> <li> Ultra sensors to detect roof damage </li> </ul> <p> The benefits of this technology include: </p> <ul> <li> Virtually eliminated roof damage </li> <li> Faster lift on/lift off with error-free lifting </li> </ul> <p>BNSF uses a manufacturer-approved, patented wedge device that prevents the airbag from stretching during lift operations. </p> </div> <div id="subtabs-4"> <div style="padding-top:20px;"></div> <h4>General Information </h4> <p> <a href="/bnsf-resources/pdf/ship-with-bnsf/pricing-and-tools/intermodal_customer_reference_guide.pdf" target="_blank">Your Guide To Going Intermodal</a><br />Learn which intermodal service option is best for your supply chain.</p> <h4>Intermodal Rules and Policies Guide</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://customer2.bnsf.com/s/rules-and-publications" target="_blank">Current Intermodal Rules and Policies Guide</a></li> </ul> <p><a href="/ship-with-bnsf/pricing-and-tools/intermodal-advisor.page">Intermodal Advisor</a><br /> Find out how to lower your transportation costs.</p>  <p><a href="/bnsf-resources/pdf/ship-with-bnsf/pricing-and-tools/intermodal_customer_reference_guide.pdf" target="_blank">Intermodal Customer Reference Guide</a> <br />Describes how to ship an intermodal shipment. </p> <p><a href="/bnsf-resources/pdf/ship-with-bnsf/intermodal/restricted-commodities-and-rules.pdf" target="_blank">Loading and Restricted Commodities</a> <br /> Outlines some Restricted Commodities and aspects of the Intermodal Rules and Policies Guide.</p> <p><a href="https://customer2.bnsf.com/s/rules-and-publications" target="_blank">Customs Fees</a><br />Surcharges for Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) inspects.</p> <h4>Port Fees</h4> <p>The following surcharges are applied on intermodal shipments traversing the Alameda Corridor or originating or terminating at the Port of Portland and Port of Tacoma. </p> <p>BNSF may impose surcharges as stated in the <a href="https://customer2.bnsf.com/s/rules-and-publications" target="_blank">BNSF Intermodal Rules and Policies Guide</a>. All applicable intermodal shipments are subject to these charges, regardless of price authority (including contracts and agreements). Surcharges are applied to the freight bill based on the BNSF shipping instructions (waybill) date.</p> <h5>ACTA (Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority)</h5> <p>Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority <a href="https://www.acta.org/" target="_blank">Current Use Fees and Container Charges</a> are applicable for shipments traversing the Alameda Corridor.  </p> <h5>Port of Portland</h5> <p>Port of Portland Rail Carrier Intermodal Yard Facility Fee is stated in the Port of Portland Marine Terminal <a href="https://www.portofportland.com/Marine/Tariff" target="_blank">Item 8</a>.  </p> <h5>Port of Tacoma </h5> <p>Port of Tacoma Intermodal Facility Charges is stated in the <strong>Containers Section</strong> of the Port of Tacoma <a href="https://www.nwseaportalliance.com/shippers/tariff-notices" target="_blank">Tariff 300, Section 6</a>.  </p> <h4>Commodity Information</h4> <p><a href="/ship-with-bnsf/intermodal/prohibited-commodities.page">Prohibited Hazardous Commodities</a> <br 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