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About Us McKay TransCold: A 3PL logistics solutions provider with a team of seasoned transportation veterans. TransCold Express: McKay's flagship service, a dedicated bi-directional boxcar unit train between California and the Midwest BNSF Railway: Rail service provider and a leader in the rail industry for over

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About Us

• McKay TransCold: A 3PL logistics solutions provider with a team of seasoned transportation veterans.

• TransCold Express: McKay's flagship service, a dedicated bi-directional boxcar unit train between California and the Midwest

• BNSF Railway: Rail service provider and a leader in the rail industry for over 150 years

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The Service

• Location - Hubs located in Wilmington, IL and Selma, CA

• Capacity - 50 boxcars, each holding up to 4 truckloads - upwards to 200 truckloads per train

• Loading - No floor loading. All loads palletized and double stacked using specialized shelving

• Departures - Wednesdays from each hub (once second train is running another departure day will be added)

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The Service

• Transit Time - 96 hours hub-to-hub

• Coverage - Competitively reach up to 400 miles from hubs

• Greener Alternative - Over 70% less carbon footprint than trucks

• Start Date – Spring 2014

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Reliable Cold Chain Management

• Innovative Data Management 1. Customized WMS, TMS, YMS

2. Cellular reefer tracking & control

3. Car tracking and reporting

• Temperature controlled docks

• GTIN tracking and tracing

• Patent pending specially designed in-car racking system

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Boxcar Economics, Truck Flexibility

• Substantial savings over truck• More flexibility than Intermodal• LTL, Truckload, Boxcar• Fully functioning cold storages at

both hubs• Value added services

1. Cold and Freezer storage

2. Forward Distribution

3. Multi-vendor consolidation

4. Repack

5. Utilize shipper private fleet or CPU

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Supplemental Service Offerings

• Regional capacity via McKay OTR carriers - California and Midwest• Dedicated regional/local shuttle • Fill the Gap Program - Peak demand

service • West Coast Carrier Alliance - OTR service

to/from California

• Refrigerated & Frozen Supply Chain Consulting

• Managed Transportation Solutions