CSXT Central Florida Transition Plan - International

Announcement Number: IM2014-106
Categories: International Service Lanes and Schedules,International Terminals
Posted Date: March 24, 2014

Dear Intermoal Customer

Effective April 02, 2014 CSX Transportation (CSXT) will be consolidating all Orlando, FL, service and select Tampa, FL, service to the CSXT-served Central Florida Intermodal Logistics Center (CFILC) at Winter Haven, FL. Details of the transition to the CFILC follow below.

Central Florida Service Changes and Timing:

In order to provide more reliable, efficient service to the Central Florida market, the following Tampa service points will be transitioned to CFILC for Rule-11, interline shipments:

UP Gateways:  New Orleans, LA and Memphis, TN (for interline traffic only)

For Tampa service lanes transitioning to CFILC, the transition dates are as follows:

Freight originating at Tampa traveling to the above destinations must have a billing date and be in-gated by April 1st. Thereafter, all originations for these service lanes should be billed and in-gated to the CFILC facility.

For inbound Tampa freight, customers should update their billing location to CFILC for arrivals on or after April 2nd. As general guidance, tenders on transcon freight until March 29th should be billed to Tampa and tenders on core freight until March 31st should be billed to Tampa. Thereafter, all applicable Central Florida freight should be billed to CFILC.

Detailed schedule information and pricing will be available in ShipCSX on March 24th.

As a reminder, key terminal information is as follows:

Address: 3935 Intermodal Drive, Winter Haven, Florida, 33884

Rail Billing Station Name: Central Florida ILC

SPLC Code: 497540   FIRMS Code: N110

Hours of Operation:  Monday through Saturday, 0300 – 1900.  Sunday, 0500 - 1300

Lift Hours:  Monday through Saturday, 0300 – 1900  - Sunday, 0500 – 1300

For additional information, please contact your CSX representative or, your Union Pacific Business Manager.

Sincerely,

Intermodal Business Team

 

If you have any questions please contact your Union Pacific representative.