Questions About Container Services?
Below you’ll find answers to common questions about our container yard, drayage, maintenance & repair, and container sales services. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, reach out and our team will be happy to help.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve grouped our most common questions by topic: General, Yard & Storage, Drayage, Maintenance & Repair, Container Sales, and Getting Started.
General
We are based in the Port of Tacoma area in Tacoma, Washington. We primarily support customers moving freight
through the Tacoma and Seattle ports and surrounding rail ramps.
We work with importers, exporters, freight forwarders, customs brokers, steamship lines, and shippers who
need container storage, drayage, and equipment support in the Pacific Northwest.
Our core focus is the Pacific Northwest, with drayage and related services centered around Washington and
Oregon. For specific lanes or projects beyond this region, please contact us to discuss options.
Container Yard & Storage
We can store most standard dry containers, including 20' and 40' units. For special equipment or hazardous
cargo, please contact us so we can confirm requirements and availability.
Yes. We provide flexible options for short-term staging and longer-term storage. Share your volume and
timeline with us and we’ll recommend the best solution.
Yes. We can provide basic inventory reporting and status updates so you know what equipment is in the yard
and when it moved in or out.
Port & Rail Drayage
Our primary focus is the Ports of Tacoma and Seattle and nearby rail ramps. If you have specific origins or
destinations in mind, contact us with the details and we’ll confirm coverage.
Yes. We provide drayage for import, export, and domestic containers, including moves between terminals,
rail ramps, yards, and customer facilities.
Yes. We work with customers on both project-based and recurring programs. Share your lanes, volume, and
frequency, and we’ll build a plan together.
Maintenance & Repair
We focus on basic container and chassis maintenance and repair, including inspections, minor structural
repairs, door and hardware issues, and basic cleaning. For specialized work, we’ll review your
requirements case by case.
Yes. If you have specific M&R standards or approval processes, we can review them with your team and
align our work and documentation accordingly.
Container Sales & Leasing
Yes. We can sell containers for on-site storage or small projects, subject to availability. Tell us how you
plan to use the container and we’ll recommend options that fit.
In many cases we can help coordinate delivery to your site or connect you with local partners who can
handle the move. Delivery options depend on location and equipment availability.
Getting Started & Billing
For most requests we’ll ask for origin and destination, container type and count, timelines, and whether you
need storage, drayage, M&R, or a combination. The more detail you can share, the more accurate your quote will be.
Billing and payment terms are set up during onboarding. Invoices typically reflect the agreed rates for
drayage, storage, and services provided. For more information on current terms, contact our office.
The easiest way to start is to reach out via our contact form, email, or phone with some basic
information about your needs. We’ll follow up, answer any questions, and walk you through the next steps.
Still have questions?
Our team is happy to talk through your specific situation and recommend the right mix of services.
Contact Our Team