Coyote Resource Center

Intermodal & Drayage

Intermodal vs. Truckload: 4 Things Every Shipper Should Know

Know the four main differences between shipping freight intermodal vs. truckload and keep them in mind when you choose the right mode for you.

Shipping Trends for September 2024: Latest Freight Market Cheat Sheet

Download this quick reference guide to stay on top of LTL, truckload, intermodal and cross-border shipping trends, plus tips you can apply to your supply chain.

Get to Know Your Drayage Carriers: How Containers Move to Ports & Intermodal Ramps

Find out what drayage carriers do to keep intermodal freight moving. Learn about the drayage market and how to get great service.

Getting Back on Track: 6 Intermodal Trends for 2022

Find out 6 intermodal market trends for 2022, from railroad technology improvements to drayage updates. Get 3 tips for shipping better on the rails this year.

Is Intermodal More Sustainable? Strategies and Resources for Improving Efficiency on the Rails

Learn how intermodal shipping can (and can't) improve your supply chain sustainability. Get connected to government and nonprofit sustainability resources.

A Tale of Two Markets: 53’ Domestic vs. 40’ International Intermodal Containers

Learn the differences between domestic and international intermodal containers. Find out how to access 20', 40', 45' and 53' containers for your freight.

How a Global Wholesale Retailer Bulked Out Their Fleet With Our Trailer Repositioning Solution

Learn how Coyote helped a large wholesale retailer reposition thousands of new trailers for their private fleet to distribution centers around the U.S.

3 Types of Intermodal Pricing Every Shipper Should Know

Discover the different types of intermodal pricing, find out what goes into each rate and learn how an IMC can help your intermodal business strategy.

Are We Back on Track? 2022 Intermodal Trends

Railroad shipping — especially intermodal — was perhaps the hardest hit link in the supply chain throughout the pandemic. Learn from experts at the Union Pacific, COFC and Coyote in this session.

What Is Intermodal Shipping? A Beginner’s Guide to Moving Freight on the Rail

Intermodal is a key component of every supply chain. Coyote Logistics covers the basics for shippers to get started.

Understanding Intermodal with an Inside Look from Rail Experts

Every strategic truckload shipper should integrate intermodal into their operations. Though it will add capacity and cut costs, there are some differences between other modes of surface transportation

Truckload vs. LTL vs. Intermodal: When (and How) to Use Each Mode

Truckload, LTL and Intermodal are the most common modes of surface transportation — every shipper with truckload freight in their supply chain should have at least some blend of these other two modes.

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Ocean Container Tracking From Coyote & OpenTrack: What Shippers Need to Know

Coyote & OpenTrack offer end-to-end visibility for your ocean container freight.