The NBSR Advantage

Why it’s right for you right now
There are many reasons why rail can provide you with the best transportation solution for your products right now. If rail hasn’t been on your radar recently, we’d be happy to provide you with an opportunity analysis, so you can compare.
The NBSR cost advantageSimply put, a rail mile is a less expensive mile. The more rail miles we can offer you, the lower the cost. While rail generally takes a bit more transit time, it offers the best value proposition for heavy loads or high volumes traveling long distances.
Transportation by rail can open up new markets for you that are further from your plant. What may be prohibitively expensive to ship by truck, could be economically shipped by rail.
The NBSR direct route advantageNBSR is the only railroad with direct connections from Atlantic Canada to New England and Northeastern U.S. markets. Not only does that save you transit time, the shorter the route, the better the price.
The NBSR environmental advantageRail offers a more fuel-efficient, environmentally-friendly transportation option, providing the benefits of reducing your carbon footprint.
The NBSR expertise advantageOur fully-certified, seasoned personnel, track maintenance and rail car maintenance services, provide the depth of expertise you’re looking for from a premier railroad company.
The J.D. Irving (JDI) advantageNBSR is a member of the Irving Transportation Services (ITS) group: a network of companies that provides a comprehensive range of road, rail and ocean services to the global market.