Shipping waste products using rail can be easy and cost-effective. Through its subsidiary Environmental Protection & Improvement Company (EPIC), SYNAGRO provides intermodal transport from and to virtually anywhere in the country. EPIC handles hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams using all forms of transportation, including its fleet of more than 340 railcars and 3,000 shipping containers. EPIC can:
- Handle any or all portions of the arrangements required to move material by rail with its experienced staff
- Provide a range of blended transportation programs that combine truck, container, rail, and disposal facility resources
- Track information and shipment status to satisfy business, operational or regulatory requirements
EPIC’s 15 years of waste transportation management is based on a simple but elegant business model employing intermodal, truck to rail to truck operation. EPIC services numerous origins and destinations. And our rail transportation options offer reliability and flexibility.
We have ongoing business relationships with the nation’s leading rail carriers, including:
- CSX
- Burlington Northern Santa Fe
- Norfolk Southern
- Union Pacific Railroads
EPIC’s primary materials origin is the New York and New Jersey area. Our operations extend to anywhere the rails can take waste, and over the years we have moved materials to the four corners of the nation for disposal and beneficial reuse. Since EPIC was created in 1991, we’ve shipped over six million tons of material via rail.
Need to long-haul your waste ? Learn more by calling 800.735.6646 or e-mail info@synagro.com.
