Norfolk Southern’s Modalgistics launches website

MODALGISTICS(SM), a business unit of Norfolk Southern Corporation, has launched its website at http://www.modalgistics.com.

MODALGISTICS is a supply chain services group that provides transportation solutions, materials management, network planning and distribution services in a single package, using a range of modes and information support systems.

The new Web site offers a complete list of MODALGISTICS services, products and facilities served. In the future, customers will be able to use the site to view their supply chain securely and use inventory control systems for complete shipment visibility.

MODALGISTICS can provide the right combination of traditional rail, truck, ocean carrier and Triple Crown(r) Service for customers who are shipping and receiving a range of products such as metals, agricultural and consumer products, lumber and wood products, finished vehicles and parts, chemicals and nonhazardous wastes.

Supply chain options include independently owned and operated distribution facilities as well as access to Norfolk Southern’s distribution and warehousing network of 174 rail transfer facilities, 124 lumber reload centers, 71 metals distribution centers, seven
plastics warehouse distribution centers and four just-in-time rail auto parts centers.