Container Transload Facility
For the overweight, over-dimensional and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo the other guys can’t handle, we’re your solution.
No Project Too Big (or Heavy, or Oddly Shaped)
Some types of cargo need extra attention —or, more importantly, extra equipment. Our 35-acre Container Transload Facility delivers what you need for safe transport with an expansive range of transloading equipment, rail access, a strategic Midwest location in Columbus and proximity to central Ohio’s largest container depot. We know this industry well, and we know how to deliver on your most complex shipping needs.
Transload Facility Fast Facts
- 35-acre concrete transload area
- Indoor and outdoor storage space available
- Secure, fully fenced and lighted terminal with 24/7 video surveillance
- Private gate to minimize truck turn-time
- Dedicated gate house, office and inspection lanes for transload operations
- Over 7,000 feet of track space
- Private, on-site certified truck scale
- High-speed covered conveyor system for bulk transloading(15-minute unloading time)
- Centrally located for access to the Great Lakes, Midwest and Southeast to Route 71, Route 270 and Route 70
- Adjacent to 65-acre Creekway container depot (largest in central Ohio)
Equipment at the Ready
- Full transloading capabilities from both bulk hopper trucks and rail cars
- Capacity TJ7000 yard spotters
- Taylor 974 loaded lift (90,000-pound capacity)
- 52,000-pound, 30,000-pound and 7,000-pound fork lifts
- Access to all major ocean carriers’ equipment (CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen and more)
- No chassis required from ocean carrier; our own chassis can be used for terminal movement
Services That Set Us Apart
- Transportation of steel, bulk agricultural goods, heavy equipment, manufactured goods, raw materials and more
- Owner-operator fleet to support operation
- 48-hour rail service to on-dock at the Port of Norfolk via Norfolk Southern (NS)
- West coast routing available
- Maximum cargo weight loading opportunities (up to 58,000 pounds per 40-foot container)
- No overweight permits needed with NS Discovery Park service
- On-site USDA/FGIS inspection provided
- Drayage services provided, if needed, plus bulk trucking from source point to transload site
- IPI and OCP service options available for maximum ocean carrier flexibility
- Able to operate in virtually all weather conditions
- Intermodal rail service provided by NS direct
- Booked empty containers stored on-site while awaiting loading at no additional cost
- On-site container repair services
- All-inclusive pricing from container arrival to final load out on intermodal cars
- Production reporting and coordination with shipper, ocean carrier and rail carrier
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