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Logistics Center - Fontana. Shipping redefined.

A defining moment in freight logistics

BNSF is proud to announce the construction of Logistics Center - Fontana (LCF), a state-of-the-art transload logistics center in Southern California. LCF will be equipped to handle the ever-increasing demand for warehouse and shipping services.

  • Approximately 38 acres of fenced, well-lit storage area
  • 18 acres dedicated to transload and short-term storage of dimensional products
  • 45 center beam car spots
  • 7 boxcar spots, expandable to 14
  • 50 bulk spots, expandable
  • Truck scale available
  • Customized inventory management systems
  • Security

Three-in-one Convenience

Logistics Center - Fontana is equipped to handle dimensional and warehouse products, bulk, lumber and other building materials. This facility offers a combination service model that provides unparalleled customer service. Additional warehouse capacity is available at BNSF transloading facilities in the immediate vicinity.

Operational Precision and Safety

The flexibility and convenience of the Center mean that BNSF and our transload operators can offer a higher level of service to our customers. Dedicated switching services promptly route inbound railcars to appropriate track locations so shipments reach their destination quickly. BNSF and our transload operators can also provide timely inventory management and control for every shipping need, including coordination of special needs like pick-up or delivery of goods via truck.

Targeted Commodities

  • Lumber and other panel products
  • Building materials
  • Agricultural products
  • Minerals, clay and cement
  • Manufactured products

Transload Operators at Logistics Center - Fontana

BNSF partners with expert transload operators to handle all bulk and dimensional transloading at Logistics Center - Fontana (LCF).

LCF Dimensional Transloader - Tristar FLC

BNSF has partnered with Tristar at Logistics Center - Fontana (LCF) to maximize Tristar's expertise and knowledge of the origin lumber industry. In addition to an experienced staff and online access to product inventories, Tristar works closely with its customers to provide a full array of shipping options including "mill to site" pricing strategies in a bundled or unbundled format as desired.

Fontana



San Bernardino Ave & Kaiser Way
Fontana, CA 92335, US





Also See...
BNSF Railprices
Premier Transload Map
Fontana Facility Flyer
Get Directions to Fontana
Fontana Dimensional Operator, Tristar Transload FLC



Tiered Discount Incentive
(May 1, 2007 - Aug 31, 2007)

(Tiered Discounts Increased on Centerbeam and Boxcar Transloading Services)

The discount is based on the number of shipments billed during a calendar month, as follows:

  • 1-19 cars: $200 discount per car (automatically discounted from your Tristar invoice)
  • 20+ cars: $350 discount per car (Tristar will refund customers at this volume level an additional $150 per car at the end of each month.)

The tiered discount applies to lumber and panel shipments in centerbeams and boxcars billed to and unloaded at Logistics Center Fontana between May 1, 2007, and August 31, 2007.

To learn more about the benefits of Logistics Center Fontana and to take advantage of this special offer, please contact:

Peter Howe
Tristar FLC
909.823.3000
peter@tristarpnw.com


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