Intermodal Transportation

We specialize in full-service container transport across Alberta and beyond — connecting rail, road, and port with precision. Our team moves fast, works smart, and keeps your cargo compliant and on time.
Safety, compliance, and professionalism aren’t extras, they’re built into every shipment we move. As a Customs Bonded Carrier, and proud member of UIIA, AMTA, and COR-certified, we operate with the standards you expect and the credentials that back it up.

What We Offer

We provide dependable container transport for businesses of all sizes, whether you’re managing regional distribution, coordinating rail shipments, or moving freight cross-province. Our intermodal services are built to deliver security and efficiency at every stage.

Drayage & First/Last Mile Delivery

We manage time-sensitive short-haul container moves to and from Alberta’s ports, terminals, and job sites. Our drayage team ensures smooth handoffs between carriers, so your load stays on schedule from first mile to final delivery.

Rail & Ocean Freight Support

We work closely with CN and CP terminals to move your containers seamlessly between rail and road. Whether you’re importing through the ports or exporting out of Alberta, we coordinate with your carriers to reduce wait times and improve efficiency.

Full & Partial Container Loads

We specialize in full container load (FCL) shipments, whether you're moving a single unit or coordinating high-volume freight across multiple locations. Our team works with you to align service with your schedule, destination, and delivery requirements.

Bonded Carrier & Secure Transport

As a certified Customs Bonded Carrier and member of UIIA and AMTA, we ensure your cargo stays compliant from pickup to drop-off. Our transport crews are trained to handle sensitive loads securely and efficiently across regulated routes.

Drayage & First/Last Mile Delivery

We manage time-sensitive short-haul container moves to and from Alberta’s ports, terminals, and job sites. Our drayage team ensures smooth handoffs between carriers, so your load stays on schedule from first mile to final delivery.

Rail & Ocean Freight Support

We work closely with CN and CP terminals to move your containers seamlessly between rail and road. Whether you’re importing through the ports or exporting out of Alberta, we coordinate with your carriers to reduce wait times and improve efficiency.

Full & Partial Container Loads

We specialize in full container load (FCL) shipments, whether you're moving a single unit or coordinating high-volume freight across multiple locations. Our team works with you to align service with your schedule, destination, and delivery requirements.

Bonded Carrier & Secure Transport

As a certified Customs Bonded Carrier and member of UIIA and AMTA, we ensure your cargo stays compliant from pickup to drop-off. Our transport crews are trained to handle sensitive loads securely and efficiently across regulated routes.

Why businesses trust yellow dog

We understand intermodal transportation inside and out — connecting rail, road, and port with efficiency and ease. Our decades of experience, certifications, and partnerships help reduce delays, optimize costs, and ensure secure, compliant delivery every time.

Experienced Local Carrier

We know Alberta's rail yards, ports, and terminals, and how to navigate them quickly.

Customs Bonded & UIIA Certified

Our status as a bonded carrier and UIIA member ensures regulatory compliance at every step.

Flexible Scheduling

From next-day drayage to last-mile drop-offs, we adjust to your shipment volume and timing.

End-to-End Support

Our team helps coordinate every phase of transport, from quotes to updates and delivery confirmation.

How it Works

1

Request a Quote

Send us your container type, route, timing, and destination — we’ll provide a flat-rate quote fast.
2

Confirm your shipment

We’ll confirm pickup location, carrier information, delivery terminal, and any handling instructions required for seamless coordination.
3

Schedule transport

Choose the best window for container loading, unloading, and delivery — we’ll align it with terminal schedules.
4

We deliver

Your shipment arrives safely and on schedule — we’ll send delivery confirmation and update you once it’s complete.

Partner With a Proven Carrier

We’re not just another carrier — we’re your compliance-first, detail-driven freight partner. With bonded status, real-time coordination, and industry experience, Yellow Dog helps ensure every shipment meets the highest standards for security, scheduling, and peace of mind.

FAQs

Do you handle both imports & exports?

Yes, we manage container pickup and delivery for both incoming and outbound shipments through Alberta's rail terminals.

How can I track my shipment?

You can track your shipment and access updates through our customer web portal.

Do you offer expedited shipping?

Yes. We can often accommodate rush shipments—just ask us about timing when requesting your quote.

Can you help with port or rail scheduling?

Yes. We work directly with CN and CP terminals and can help coordinate timing on your behalf.

Our compliments on the driver. He was professional and courteous. He was greatly helpful! I truly was impressed with the office staff, and the new driver. He was terrific.

Daniel

Let’s Move Your Freight

From the first mile to final delivery, we keep your containers moving — securely, efficiently, and always on schedule. Let’s get started.
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