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10 Railcar Tracking Reports Users Can’t Live Without

Posted on May 16, 2019 | Posted in: Fleet Management,Railcar Tracking,Scheduling

Like a lot of technologies designed to make your life easier, once you’ve used a comprehensive railcar tracking software you’ll wonder how you ever managed without it. [Read the Essential Railcar Tracking Guide] The ability to quickly generate automated reports that provide key data at a glance has become invaluable to those charged with tracking,…

How Reporting And Analytic Tools Are Making Fleet Optimization Achievable For Smaller Shippers

Posted on March 28, 2019 | Posted in: Fleet Management

Increasingly, small-to-medium sized fleet owners are investing in in-house railcar logistics and tracking software. As they do, their leadership teams are taking advantage of the unprecedented access to information available through reporting features and analytic tools to optimize fleet utilization. What was once difficult is now elementary! Until recently, an executive required the sleuthing skills…

5 Proven Strategies to Reduce Demurrage Charges

Posted on December 19, 2018 | Posted in: Fleet Management,Railcar Tracking

If there’s one thing that’s likely to get a railcar owner’s blood boiling, it’s demurrage fees. These financial penalties are applied the moment a car sits on the railroad’s property beyond the allotted timeline between actual placement and release. Demurrage charges also apply to overages involving railroad-owned cars. For some car owners, the frustration comes…