Transport Logistics and Product Distribution Technology
Upstate New York, Northeast Region Railex Distribution Center
Northeast Region Railex Distribution Center has a facility located just outside the capital region Rotterdam, NY. Railex began in 1945 as a farming and agriculture business. They now have distribution centers all around America. Their purpose was to safely store and distribute agricultural products grown on farms across America. Over the last half decade Railex service has made innovations in transportation and logistics using modern technology. Products need to be stored safely and refrigerated to protect the vegetables and fruits integrity for safe happy and healthy consumption. In the facility are transported such product as many different kinds of potatoes, carrots, onions, apples, oranges, lemons, pears, peaches, plums, and grapes pretty much anything that we eat in diners and restaurants and in our homes.
Railex uses advances in transportation and logistics that incorporate railroad lines connecting the west coast and east coast and agricultural products grown locally on farms. Products are kept cool with tracking devices that records the temperature through transport. Products are transported from temperature controlled railcars onto refrigerated tractor trailers for quick transport to local stores. Products are shipped using modern technology in logistics to quickly transport agricultural products across railroad lines more eficiently. Railex uses the only refrigerated railcars in America that transport agricultural products like fruits and vegetables. As product is removed from railcars it is stored in state of the art temperature controlled refrigerated units in warehouses. The Northeast region has 10 temperature controlled units inside its warehouse. Units within the warehouse are designed to repack some products for easy transport to grocery stores and businesses. The northeast distribution center can easily reach and service five cities locally in less than 4 hours.
With advances in technology and logistics Railex is able to service business and stores more efficiently using railways. Railex is recognized by the US EPA as a SmartWay Transport Partner for incorporating green technology and efficiently transporting product to our local stores using the railway cars. Using these advances in technology Railex is able to build distribution centers across America so as to service different regions more efficiently greener and safer. As a large facility with large quantities of product being handled Railex brings jobs and employment opportunities to upstate New York.
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