Efficient Global Intermodal Solutions
Expert Intermodal
Transportation Services
in Chicago
Efficient, Scalable, and Reliable Supply Chain Solutions
Built for Heavy, Overweight & Complex Freight
TRT Intermodal specializes in freight that others avoid:
Steel Coils & Aluminum
Machinery & Engines
Industrial Equipment
Oversized / Out-of-Gauge Cargo
With 58,000 lb lift capacity, we handle the toughest jobs safely and efficiently.
One Size Doesn't Fit All When It Comes To Intermodal
TRT's approach ensures that we deliver personalized service tailored to each customer's unique needs and preferences. Regardless of where your product is shipping from across the country, our Chicago facility can seamlessly transfer it to the intermodal network and move it anywhere in North America.
Door-to-Door
We handle the entire shipping process from pick-up, to transloading and rail to final delivery.
Terminal-to-Door
Door-to-Terminal
We manage the pick-up, and once your materials reach our transloading facility, the customer handles the final delivery.
Terminal-to-Terminal
Customers manage both origin delivery and destination delivery, while we handle the transload and rail portion of the journey.
Chicago Intermodal Drayage Near Major Rail Ramps
BNSF Logistics Park Chicago (Joliet)
NS Landers Rail Yard
Union Pacific Global Terminals
CSX Bedford Park
Benefits
Reduce drayage miles
Speed up container turns
Reduce drayage miles
Lower overall transportation costs
Integrated Intermodal + Transloading Solutions
Unlike most providers, TRT Intermodal offers complete in-house solutions:
Container Drayage
(Import & Export)
Heavy Lift Transloading
(58,000 lbs capacity)
Overweight & OOG
Freight Handling
Cross-Docking Services
Flatbed Transloading
Blocking & Bracing
Warehouse Storage
(Indoor & Outdoor)
Container Rework & Adjustments
Move More. Spend Less. Ship Smarter With Intermodal
Intermodal transportation combines multiple modes of freight movement—typically truck and rail—to move cargo efficiently from origin to destination. At TRT Intermodal, we integrate: Trucking (drayage), Rail transportation, Transloading services. This creates a cost-effective, scalable, and reliable supply chain solution for both domestic and international freight.
Trucking (drayage)
The crucial first and last mile. We handle the efficient movement of containers between rail yards, ports, and final destinations.
Rail Transportation
The long-haul backbone. Moving massive volumes of freight over long distances with superior fuel efficiency and lower costs.
Transloading Services
The vital connection. Seamlessly transferring goods from one mode of transport to another without handling the freight itself.