Trucking and Drayage

Professional local port and rail drayage of intermodal containers

Warehousing Services

from our fully integrated and secure 40,000 square foot facility

Logistics and Truck Brokering

From project freight to specialized hauling, we're experts in transportation management

Customer Service

Bringing you vast industry experience in all aspects of cargo handling and transportation.

Serving the Port of Hampton Roads since 1996

Providing a direct link for all of your distribution needs.

Welcome to Rail Direct Transportation and Logistics

Rail Direct Transportation and Logistics is a full-service transportation company located in Portsmouth, Virginia. Our terminal and warehouse are located within close proximity to the ports and rail yards.

We offer a wide range of transportation services from intermodal drayage to flatbeds, dry vans, transloading/crossdocking, and loading of flat racks and flatbeds.

Need pallets or just need to offload your pallets?

We sell new and recycled pallets of all sizes and grades. In addition we also sell heat-treated pallets for our export customers. For your convenience we provide pickup and delivery service.

Our Services

Local and regional intermodal trucking

Full range of warehousing services

Sorting and segregation of cargo

Palletizing and stretch wrapping

Blocking, bracing, and crating

Transloading and cross-docking

Over-dimensional and heavy cargo

Complete logistics services

Request a Service Quote

Whether it's across town for same day service or across country, our company will help keep your product moving towards a faster and efficent final delivery.

Trucking Rate Request

Receive a no-obligation quote for container trucking drayage servie of your import/export intermodal containers.

Warehouse Rate Request

Our 40,000 square foot warehouse offers complete services for trans-loading and cross-docking of freight. Contact us for a detailed rate quote.

Logistics Rate Request

We can coordinate and manage your shipments from start-to-finish. Receive a hassle-free quote for our custom logistics and freight brokering services.

Proof-of-Delivery Request

We can provide detailed proof-of-delivery information for any shipment by email, fax, or US Mail. Simply answer a few brief questions to get started.

Track Your Container

View complete tracking details on your shipment through Virginia International Terminals.

Special Announcement

Chassis charges are $33 per day with a 2-day minimum for all Steamship Lines except Evergreen and Mediterranean Lines, no addition charge