(Source: Canadian Pacific Kansas City press release, June 21, 2023)
CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Americold Realty Trust, Inc. today announced a strategic collaboration to co-locate Americold warehouse facilities on the CPKC network. Anchored by rail transportation service, the intent is to build the first facility in Kansas City, Mo. to bring together cold storage and value-added-services with expedited intermodal transportation solutions connecting key U.S. Midwest and Mexico markets.
CPKC and Americold are working collaboratively to streamline border crossing procedures and provide a more seamless experience for shippers.
CPKC recently announced the addition of 1,000 new 53-foot refrigerated intermodal containers to its network, more than doubling CPKC’s existing fleet and bringing more shipping options to customers using the expanding Mexico Midwest Express premium intermodal service.
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