TOFC

TOFC for increased capacity and reduced costs.

• Single point of contact for better freight management and control
• Programs for specialized and high-value cargo
• Air ride while riding on rail with TOFC
• Same large trailer pool for OTR or TOFC rail

U.S. Xpress is the truckload leader in TOFC (trailer on flat car) volume, with a network of more than 22,000 railable trailers. Our extensive drayage fleet keeps freight moving, no matter the distance from the rail yard, and we use the services of all class 1 railroads in our TOFC network. We have consistent volume capacity, with the ability to handle overflow freight and seasonal surge, and our TOFC offerings extend into Mexico as well.

No restrictions, nationwide coverage

Our strong relationships with rail providers allow us to provide you with regular routes and high levels of service. Our expertise provides you with load requirements and transit details, so you avoid delays and extra costs.

Specialized services

We provide a single point of contact for better freight management and control, and we bring deep experience with special security requirements and high-value cargo. Our air-ride equipped trailers provide extra freight protection, on both road and rail.

Latest technology

With advanced tracking and reporting, shipment visibility and streamlined administrative support, our team is truly connected.

• Dray trucks are satellite-equipped with onboard navigation
• EDI order tendering and tracking, including fully interfaced EDI with all railroad partners
• Secured access to information available online 24/7
• Electronic billing
• Personalized reporting available

A commitment to safety

Throughout our history, U.S. Xpress has focused on safety and safety technology. We're committed to being at the forefront of safety compliance, using leading experts and comprehensive training to help ensure our drivers and staff are well prepared. As always, our trucks include the latest safety innovations, including up-to-date manual and auto-shift transmission technology, traction and stability control, and right-side cameras to minimize blind spots. Onboard communication systems feature text-to-speech capabilities to keep our drivers focused on the road ahead. You can trust your freight to one of the safest carriers in the business.

A concern for the earth

U.S. Xpress is a SmartWay Transport Partner, and won a 2009 SmartWay Environmental Excellence Award. We work hard to minimize our impact on the environment, including using more fuel-efficient tires, custom aerodynamic tractors and trailers, and technology to shorten trips and promote fuel conservation.