Harrisburg Intermodal yard

AUTOMOTIVE PARTS SHIPMENTS

Norfolk Southern partnered with Union Pacific Railroad and formed de Mex AutoFlyer® to streamline auto parts shipments between major North American markets and Mexico’s major industrial centers. 

This door-to-door service offers truck-competitive rates and truck-competitive transportation options for automotive parts that originate within a 150-mile radius of our Just-In-Time (JIT) Rail Centers.

de Mex AutoFlyer® provides a completely customized logistics package, including dedicated equipment, truck-to-boxcar crossdock, boxcar-truck delivery, warehousing, seamless border crossing, damage prevention, customer service, and e-commerce capabilities.

Locations

Detroit Regional Distribution Center

Dayton Synchronous Support Center

Buffalo Synchronous Support Center

Contact: Richard Klein

Title: General Manager

Address: 17801 Dix Road, Melvindale, Mich. 48122

Phone: 313-229-2700

Email: rklein@ilgi.com


Rail Spots: 80

Railroads Serving: NS

Square Feet: 100,000

Days of Operation: 6

Hours of Operation: 24

Fenced Facility: Yes

EDI: Yes

Bar Code: Yes

Inventory Management: Yes

Warehouse Management System: Yes

Inside Rail: Yes

Security System: Yes

Sprinkler System: Yes

Shrink Wrap: Yes

Contact: Dan Schreier

Title: General Manager

Address: 1700 East Monument Ave, Dayton, Ohio 45402

Phone: 937-226-1559

Email: dschreier@ilgi.com


Rail Spots: 24

Railroads Serving: NS

Square Feet: 15,000

Days of Operation: 6

Hours of Operation: 24

Fenced Facility: Yes

EDI: Yes

Bar Code: Yes

Inventory Management: Yes

Warehouse Management System: Yes

Inside Rail: Yes

Security System: Yes

Sprinkler System: Yes

Shrink Wrap: No

Contact: Larry Burdzy

Title: General Manager

Address: 3830 Jeffrey Blvd, Blasdell, N.Y. 14219

Phone: 716-822-8707

Email: lburdzy@ilgi.com


Rail Spots: 24

Railroads Serving: NS

Days of Operation: 6

Hours of Operation: 24

Fenced Facility: Yes

EDI: Yes

Bar Code: Yes

Inventory Management: Yes

Warehouse Management System: Yes

Inside Rail: Yes

Security System: Yes

Sprinkler System: Yes

Shrink Wrap: No

Equipment

 60' Standard60' Highcube
Load Limits176,100 to 198,997 lbs145,200 to 198,997 lbs
Cubic Capacities6,000 ft7,102 ft
Inside Lengths60 ft 9 in.60 ft. 9 in.
Inside Widths9 ft. 2 in.9 ft. 2 in.
Inside Heights11 ft. 3.625 in.12 ft. 9 in.
Door TypesDouble Plug, Double Sliding, Combination Plug/Sliding, Single Plug, Single SlidingDouble Plug, Double Sliding, Combination Plug/Sliding, Single Plug, Single Sliding
Door Widths16 ft.16 ft.
Door Heights10 ft. 9 in.12 ft. 9 in.
Floor TypesNailable Steel, Plate SteelNailable Steel, Plate Steel
Wall TypeSteelSteel
UnderframeCushionedCushioned
Special FeaturesInterior Bulkheads, Lading Strap Anchors, Roof Hatches, Rub RailsInterior Bulkheads, Lading Strap Anchors, Roof Hatches, Rub Rails
Major CommoditiesPaper, Auto Parts, General MerchandisePaper, Auto Parts, General Merchandise

86' Highcube
Load Limits145,000 lbs
Cubic Capacities10,000 ft
Inside Lengths86 ft. 6 in.
Inside Widths9 ft. 2 in.
Inside Heights12 ft. 9 in.
Door TypesDouble Plug (4 door), Double Plug (8 door)
Door Widths20 ft.
Door Heights12 ft. 9 in.
Floor TypesSteel Plate
Wall TypeSteel
UnderframeCushioned
Special FeaturesBulkheads Tracks, Rub Rails, Column Load Divider 
Major CommoditiesAuto Parts

Contact Us:

mckoehler@up.com
NSautoparts@nscorp.com