Pickup of Barrels, Parcels and Freight: (back to main barrel page) - contact-quoteHow the level of service or location affects costs: - lowest - drop off the barrel at a truck terminal;
- higher - pick up the barrel from a business with regular hours and a dock or forklift
- higher still - pickup barrel from a location requiring a lift gate truck
- highest - residence (residential pickups generally require lift gate truck service.
Additional costs of picking up barrels from USA addresses: - from a business:
- with a dock the minimum pickup charge is $49.00 for the first barrel;
- discounts for multiple barrels
- If the business does not have a dock or forklift to load the barrel there is an additional flat rate of $45.00 for lift gate equipment
- from a residence:
- a lift gate truck is required so the minimum cost for picking up a barrel from a residence and transferring it to a terminal is usually at least $94.00
Pickup of boxes, tubs, pallets and crates: - FedEx Ground or UPS is often the least expensive option for boxes under 70 lbs and less than 6 cubic feet;
- trucks with lift gates are available for larger crates and pallets
SAMPLE RATE for pickup from Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti, MI and transfer to Detroit terminal - $45.00 for pickup of up to 3 barrels;
- THIS FEE IS UNUSUALLY LOW
- no additional fee for residence, lift gate truck, or weekend pickup (also not typical)
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