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27
Jun
2023

Advantages of Railcar Warehousing for High-Value Goods

Advantages of Railcar Warehousing for High-Value Goods

High-value goods are products that have a high market price due to their rarity, production difficulty, or labor-intensive manufacturing techniques. 

Such items usually require special care and secure storage to prevent damage, loss, or theft. This is where railcar warehousing proves its worth, as it provides an ideal storage solution and safekeeping during the transportation of high-value items.

Rail Car Solutions Offer Complete Storage Options

Rail cars were designed with security in mind. As such, their sturdiness and solid construction make them difficult targets for theft.

Additionally, certain delicate commodities such as perishables (e.g., food products) require highly controlled climate conditions. Refrigerated rail cars are the perfect option and ensure that the goods stay fresh throughout transportation.

Reduced Transit Times & Handling Risks 

Businesses handling high-value goods must effectively move products and reduce the risks associated with reduced unloading/reloading time intervals. Rail car storage is the perfect solution as there is minimal physical movement between destinations. The car is loaded and unloaded professionally and delivered straight to its final destination.

At 18 Wheels Logistics, we understand the importance of keeping precious cargo safe, and we create specialized solutions dedicated to just that.

Our rail car warehousing offers a higher security level against theft and provides a more controlled environment for storing high-value goods. All services are customized to meet your product requirements, budget, and delivery timelines. 

Contact us today for all your logistics and supply chain-related requirements at competitive rates. We are here to help.

For over 30 years, 18 Wheels Logistics has strived to be the most customer-centric trucking, warehousing, and logistics company around. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 18 Wheels relies on experience and integrity to make customers happy and remain on the cutting edge of shipping and logistics management.

If you have any questions about this article or you would like to talk to us about your shipping needs, please call us at (604) 439-8938.