Intermodal & Loaded Railcar Inspections

Services & Capabilities
- Intermodal Container Inspections – Full documentation of load and container condition with photos and detailed reporting.
- AAR Compliance Verification – Confirm loads meet AAR guidelines; provide corrective recommendations when necessary.
- Damage & Void Measurement – Record any product or container damage and measure lateral/longitudinal voids to assess load stability.
- Intermodal Container Securement & Load Adjustment – Perform minor reworks on-site to quickly correct issues, keep loads compliant, and get your freight moving without costly delays.
- Product Recovery – Recover and inventory product lost due to attempted theft.
- Intermodal Door Closure - Close Doors, document losses and reseal intermodal doors with bolt seals to ensure freight remains secure through final delivery.
- Open Top Load Inspections – Verify compliance with AAR diagrams/figures, supported by photo evidence.
- Derailment Response – Deliver comprehensive documentation of involved railcars, including condition assessments and damage estimates.
Why Choose LDS?
- Subject Matter Expertise – Specialists in blocking and bracing across all commodities to ensure AAR compliance.
- Advanced Digital Platform – Centralized hub for housing and accessing all inspection and rework data.
- Proven Reliability – Responsive team with the knowledge and experience to protect customer freight and reduce risk.
- Customer Commitment – Dedicated to protecting your freight, reducing risk, and building strong partnerships.
Intermodal Locations

Contact Person
Nick Kelly
General Manager
1507 Valley Road, Coatesville,
PA 19320, United States.