Storage In Transit
Storage In Transit (SIT) is used for shipments moving on an Interstate or Intrastate basis and being stored for at least 180 days or less.
If your new home isn't quite ready when you move, you'll need Storage In Transit. SIT shipments will be carefully handled and placed into storage where they'll be available for reloading and delivery to your new home with just a couple of day's notice.
Rates for Storage In Transit:
While every situation will be different in terms of weight and time, charges for storage are separated into three categories:
- Drayage - The pickup and delivery of stored goods
- Warehouse handling which includes offloading, padding and protecting your goods for storage as well as the positioning of your goods into our storage vaults. This charge includes the reverse process when your goods are ready to load and deliver.
- Storage - The number of days or months needed for actual storage.
All the above are calculated on the basis of dollars per hundredweight based on the total weight of the shipment.
Your shipment will be stored with care and in an orderly fashion. Our storage information system tells us exactly where your shipment is located in our warehouse. If you ever have a need to find and retrieve an item, we'll be able to find it for you very quickly.
We want you want to feel secure about where your goods will be stored so we invite you to inspect our warehouse facilities at your convince. You'll find a clean, modern warehouse. that's, well lit, and well ventilated to protect your goods against humidity or temperature changes.
