Follow these four easy steps to learn how to get a price:
Note:You can start over at any time by clicking Reset Selections.
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1. Choose a Commodity from the Commodity links
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For select commodities a popup window appears asking whether you need tranlsoad services at origin. Click Yes or No, as appropriate.
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2.Select Origin(s) using the appropriate procedure below:
To select an origin without transload services, either
click a color-coded area on the map, or type the City, select the State, and click Validate. If you have more than one origin, repeat this process for each.
(Tip:You can remove an origin by clicking on the corresponding
below
2.Origin.)
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To select an origin
with transload services, type the Shipment Size (number
of truckloads) and Origin Zip Code, and select whether or
not you need Drayage. If you have more than one origin,
repeat the process for each. (Tip: To display a list of
zip codes to choose from, click Find ( )
to the right of the Zip Code field.
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3. Click 3. Destination
For select commodities a popup window
appears asking whether you need transload services at destination.
Click Yes or No, as appropriate.
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To select a destination
without
transload services, either
click a color-coded area on the map, or type the City, select
the State, and click Validate. If you have more than one
destination, repeat this process for each. (Tip:You can
remove a destination by clicking on the cooresponding
below
3.Destination.)
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To select a destination
with
transload services, type the Shipment Size (number
of truckloads) and Destination Zip Code, and select whether
or not you need Drayage. If you have more than one destination,
repeat the process for each.
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4. Get Prices
After a short delay while prices are calculated,
the Prices page appears with a table that displays calculated
prices and comparison prices. (Tip: Underlined text in the
Prices table indicates you can click to display detailed information.)
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Prices that include transload services are calculated and
displayed per truck.
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In addition to comparing prices to truck, you can choose
to view transload rail price results in railcars or your own
unit of measure by using the toggle buttons above the price
results.
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| For each commodity you want to ship, repeat steps 1 through 4. |
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