Another story about how
“BR Williams Took Care of It…”
A high stakes, high visibility project was providing a unique set of challenges. One of those challenges was the cargo ranged from a massive 48,000 lb. die cast tool (worth over 1 million dollars) to a small robotics repair kit the size of a lunchbox.
Transfer would involve BR Williams designing and managing multiple transportation solutions and an experienced brokerage staff in house to handle complex requirements. They key milestone was the day before Christmas eve…
Drayage Capacity in the Port of Mobile Is Sparse.
The Port of Mobile suffers from a drayage capacity shortage and expensive container rentals and chassis.
Alternative options such as cross-docking can help you streamline your services, and open up your logistics portfolio to the advantages Port of Mobile offers:
- 5 Class 1 railroads – with easy reach to Mexico, Canada, and the midwestern and southeastern United States
- 4 short line railroads, including our port-owned and -operated terminal railroad
- One marine highway to Mexico
- I-10 and I-65 interstate highways
- Over 15,000 miles of inland and Intracoastal waterways
The Expert Team at BR Williams Can Help You with Cost-Effective Solutions.
Once your container arrives at the Port, we have the capacity to locally dray the container directly to our Mobile, AL Distribution Center & Warehouse.
Our Unique Intermodal Trucking & Drayage Services Give You
More Consistency
Predictable Pricing
More Transparency
Custom Solutions
For Your Palletized Products, BR Williams Cross-Docking Services Make It Easy.
This option ensures your containers are loaded and delivered to the Port of Mobile on time and with no extra cost! Here’s how we do it:
Transport
Cross-dock/Transload
Return to Port
You can have less hassle and smarter drayage.
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Warehousing and Distribution Strategically Located in Mobile County
Because our warehouse and distribution facility in Mobile, AL is strategically located in Mobile County, it allows for easy access to I-65, I-10, I-165, and Highway 43. We service the entire southeast region of the USA and our intermodal team is committed to providing the highest standard of customer service.
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You can have less hassle and smarter drayage.
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Key Features of Intermodal Trucking, Drayage & Cross-Docking Services
Superior Customer Service
We treat our intermodal and drayage carriers better than they would like to be treated. Our shipping customers benefit from a higher percentage of on-time pick-ups and deliveries, less volatile rates, less volatile access to capacity, and lower claims ratio.
Tracking Portal
We offer unparalleled customer access to the tracking information and documents that they need. Our tracking portal gives direct access to all loads, past present and future as well as current status and location history.
White Glove Care & Appreciation
Our core values of Honesty, Integrity, and Service are the heart of our company (which was founded in 1958). Every driver that picks up and delivers a customer’s freight cares for it like it’s their own.
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Customers can check on the status of their shipments through our online customer load tracking system so that you can always see where your products are!
Inventory Accuracy
With complete visibility throughout your supply chain, we use our warehouse management system (WMS) portal to enter all units/parts and track all inventory as it comes in, while it is in our facility and when it is shipped out.
Program Management
We provide customized warehousing and distribution solutions to meet the needs of all our customers. From one box, to thousands of individual parts or pallets, we can handle all aspects of receiving and order fulfillment based on the unique demands of your business.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Organizations & Affiliations
Alabama is home to several major automotive manufacturing and assembly plants.
BR Williams provides dedicated supply chain management services for the automobile industry.
Want to Lower Your Intermodal & Drayage Costs?
In the world of shipping and logistics, intermodal drayage and cross-docking are common terms used to describe the specific way that freight is being transported. Learn how you can help lower your firm’s intermodal and drayage costs.
About BR Williams
BR Williams is a complete supply chain service provider serving the USA. We began our trucking division in 1958 and expanded into warehousing/distribution in 1992. Our family-owned business now have six distribution centers located across Southeast United States. We provide top notch truckload service, freight transportation, 3rd-party logistics (3PL), distribution management, warehousing, cross-docking services, intermodal trucking, and drayage services.
With locations in Mobile AL; Piedmont, AL; Tallahassee, FL; Anniston, AL (two facilities); Eastaboga, AL; and Oxford, AL, BR Williams’ distribution network supports over 50 customers and another 2,500 in the Trucking and Logistics divisions. The industries we serve include: automotive, defense, home improvement, education, food raw materials, textiles, chemical, industrial packaging, metals (finished goods), highway safety and more.
We are held to highest level of standard under the 9001:2015 Quality System Registration and are constantly improving and streamlining our policies and procedures.
Learn more by requesting a free quote or by contacting us today!
Our Mobile, AL Location
Contact Information:
Phone: (251) 345-6825
Toll-Free: (800) 523-7963
Address:
5360 Commerce Blvd. East
Mobile, AL 36619
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