Master the Basics of Rail Shipping
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U.S. Rail & Logistics is offering a completely free rail shipping guide that teaches business owners and leaders the essentials of rail shipping. It’s the perfect way to determine how this form of shipping can help your business succeed. Too many businesses miss out on the advantages of rail shipping without a proper understanding of what it can provide. Rail University is changing that.
Who Can Benefit From Rail University?
Any rail shipper or business interested in rail shipping services for their company can benefit from Rail University. We’ve boiled down the most important fundamentals of this essential portion of the shipping industry into a digestible and easy-to-understand format so everyone can develop a better understanding of this sector.
What’s Included in Rail University?
Rail University covers all the basics of rail shipping and the rail shipping industry. Whether your business has utilized this form of shipping in the past or you’re just getting into the space, this is a great refresher and introduction.
Here are the various topics covered in Rail University:
Private & System Railcars
Understand the key differences between private and system railcars so you can spot them right away.
Waybills
Figure out how to create and read waybills for simpler rail shipment management.
Revenue & Non-Revenue Movements
Identify the difference between shipments that cost money and those that the railroad will do for free.
Unit Train vs. Manifest Traffic
Determine what separates a unit train from manifest shipments.
Routing Railcars
Gain a better understanding of how railcars are strategically routed throughout the North American rail network.
Payment Options
Learn about the different payment methods and processes involved in rail shipments, plus how you can use different options to your advantage.
Freight Rates
Figure out how different freight rates are determined so you always know what to expect.
Car Location Messages (CLM’s)
Learn about the importance of CLM’s and how they’re used.
Bad Orders
Determine what defines a bad order and what happens when one is discovered.
Countless business owners and leaders have already found Rail University helpful to their organizations. We know you’ll find it equally beneficial.
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