Border Transload & Freight Services, LLC ("BTFS") is a regional trucking company that provides unique freight solutions throughout the state of Texas. BTFS operates in conjuction with its sister-companies Rio Valley Switching Company ("RVSC") (South Texas Shortline Railroad) and Border Transload & Transfer, Inc. ("BTT") (Transloading and Warehousing).

"Rio Valley Intermodal Gateway"

Border Transload and Freight Services LLC (BTFS) operates the Rio Valley Intermodal Gateway (RVIG) paper ramp in conjunction with the standards set forth by the Union Pacific RR.   The RVIG primary support is for the UP’s San Antonio Intermodal Terminal (SAIT). RVIG handles both the EMP and UMAX containers via REZ1 system.   Intermodal customers should contact an Intermodal Marketing Company (IMC) for rates or information on lanes available from RVIG.   

Border Trainload and Freight Services LLC (BTFS) is a local and regional trucking company servicing the UP ramps in Texas.  Contact our office and staff for our published dray rates for RVIG ramp and other UP ramps.  In addition BTFS is available to work with non-intermodal customers to meet their needs and requirements.  Our staff will also work with you to develop lanes to cover you International shipments into and out of Mexico.  

Contact Border Transload & Freight Services, Inc. directly for local drayage rates.

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Phone: (956) 461-5000

Mailing Address:
Border Transload and Freight Services, LLC
101 N. 21st St.
McAllen, Texas 78501

BTFS is a subsidiary of Ironhorse Resources, Inc. and is a sister company to:

• Rio Valley Switching Company in McAllen, TX
• Border Transload & Transfer, Inc. operating in Las Cruces, NM and Donna, TX
• Southern Switching Company in Abilene, TX
• Mississippi Tennessee Railroad: A shortline railroad based out of New Albany, MS
• Caney Fork & Western Railroad in McMinnville, TN
• Gardendale Railroad, Inc.: A shortline railroad based out of Gardendale, TX