Welcome to Third Rail Group
The term Third Rail in today's urban vernacular is used to refer to a difficult problem to discuss much less solve. In our language, it means the ability meet challenges head on with innovation, determination and leadership to deliver real world results.
Third Rail Group is a consulting firm providing expertise through the entire transportation supply chain from conception to development to ongoing management. We pioneered the crude-by-rail industry, multi-commodity multi-modal distribution facilities and complex expert systems to manage these enterprises.
We are experts in business development, sales and marketing and logistics systems across many different industry sectors including hydro-carbons, lumber, fertilizers, metals, grain and more.
For us, theory is great but results matter. Our approach is based on real world experience delivering results that maximize profitability. Understanding the true costs of getting your products to market is just one of the ways we achieve real results. Read on to find out many other ways we can help.
Innovation & Technology
Logistics Systems Development
IT Project Management
Expert Systems Design
Patents
Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) Applications
Electronic Commerce ANSI x12 EDI
Business Development
Multi-Modal, Multi-Commodity Terminals
Terminal Permitting and Development
Development of New Products and Services
Information Technology Applications
Sales & Marketing
Shipper Contract Negotiations
Sector Analyses
Development of New Products and Services
Marketing Materials, Web Content, Conferences
Logistics & Operations
Rail and Truck Contract Negotiations
Transload Terminal Operations
Rail Shipment Management
Intermodal Management
Dimensional Load Management
Equipment Fleet Management
Railcar Storage