44 Buck Shoals Rd, Ste H-8, Arden, NC 28704
Phone: 828-687-9280 Toll: 1-800-688-9280 Fax: 828-687-9674
Email: AVL@SpecialService.net
Manager: Conrad Taylor
Email: CTaylor@SpecialService.net
Line Hauls:
Daily between Charlotte, NC & Asheville
Daily between Greenville, SC & Asheville
Lock Out for freight dropped on our dock: Mon - Fri 17:00
Hours: Mon – Fri 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Outside hours by special arrangement and 24/7 on call dispatch and service
Asheville is a full-service station offering two-man service, hospital, industrial, residential, and commercial pickups and deliveries. They offer a full complement of specialized services as well, Inclusive: Inside; Unpacking; Room-of-choice; Setup and assemble; Time specific deliveries to meet install crews; Packing; Banding and shrink wrapping, and Removal of debris from the delivery.
The majority of the freight inbounds daily on dedicated line haul trucks running either from Greenville, SC or from Charlotte, and pick-ups return the same way that evening for routing out of Asheville to Charlotte, or the next morning back to Greenville. Asheville also services the North-Eastern part of Tennessee on a hot-shot/dedicated truck basis.
AVL utilizes a 7200 sq. ft. warehouse for servicing the pick-up and delivery needs of commercial and residential Asheville as well as the far flung surrounding areas.
Equipment includes four 26’ Straight Trucks with lift gates equipped with e-trak, straps, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, four 16’ box truck for getting into those hard to reach mountainous areas, as well as two mid-sized sprinters, and one cargo van.
The line haul Tractor / Trailer is available for some use during the middle part of the day.
Asheville services Areas A-C on daily regulars and D, E, F, as volume or circumstances require.
They regularly run out of state Hot Shots.
Facility:
7200 sq. ft. secured warehouse / 4 dock level and grade level doors
Material handling eq: Pallet jacks, Fork Lifts, dock plates, pads, dollies etc.
Services:
24/7 on call dispatch & service availability
Local PU &D, assembly & tech / logistic inside support
Expedited 48 state ‘exclusive use vehicles’
White glove 2/3/4 man crews for new & remodel installs
Convention / Arena freight trained personnel / hot shots to next location
Terminal storage &transfer handling
Military & Nuclear Power Station pick up & deliveries
Air Charter service support
Vehicles:
Boxvans for local and over the road and expedite work
Straightrucks 26′ and 16′, lift gates, straps, pads etc, and OTR /sleeper cabs
Sprinter vans & Cargo vans
Drivers:
TSA cleared Employees & Drivers
Criminal Background checks & 10 year DMV check
Mandatory Drug Testing Program
Asheville, NC (AVL) Accessorials
Actual Weight or 200 DIM applies whichever is greater
Any Pick-up or delivery requested within the next 2 hours will be charged as a 'Special'
2 MAN time starts from departure & runs until return to station
$100,000 Cargo Insurance only applicable on freight if a value is previously declared, accepted and charged, otherwise normal Terms & Conditions of Carriage apply
We strongly discourage rugs/mattresses/kayaks and other loose freight that’s awkward to move and lacking packaging protection to be tendered to us for transport.
If tendered, we reserve the right to turn down a damage claim if packaging is found to be insufficient.
Insurance charge will increase if additional Cargo Insurance requested AND formally accepted and charged for (See Terms & Conditions of Carriage).
Over Length Freight Rule: Any shipment containing a piece exceeding 12ft (144 inches) in length will be assessed a $75 'Overlength' Fee, in addition to all other applicable charges. Any shipment containing a piece exceeding 20ft (240 inches) in length will be assessed a $125 'Overlength' Fee, in addition to all other applicable charges.
Special Service reserves the right to defer transport of such freight until suitable space is available on its equipment.
SPECIAL PICK-UP AND DELIVERY*
| AREA | 0800-1700 | 1701-0759 | SAT, SUN, & HOLS |
| A | 60.67 | 66.33 | 76.01 |
| B | 66.33 | 73.15 | 87.89 |
| C | 76.01 | 81.95 | 105.71 |
| D | 81.95 | 93.83 | 117.65 |
| E | 93.82 | 105.71 | 129.53 |
| F | 122.65 | 124.69 | 149.55 |
* Add these charges to the regular pick-up & delivery charges
| BETWEEN ASHEVILLE AND CHARLOTTE (LINEHAUL) | |||||
| (If linehaul and local - just add both together for pricing) | |||||
| LINEHAUL | MIN | 100 | 1000 | 2000 | 5000 |
| CLT - AVL | 25.67 | 10.23 | 10.23 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| AVL - CLT | 25.67 | 10.23 | 10.23 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| BETWEEN ASHEVILLE AND GREENVILLE (LINEHAUL) | |||||
| (If linehaul and local - just add both together for pricing) | |||||
| LINEHAUL | MIN | 100 | 1000 | 2000 | 5000 |
| AVL - GSP | 28.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| GSP - AVL | 28.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
OUT OF AREA SPECIALS
| VAN | 180.00 MIN/1.80 PER MILE ONE-WAY (To CLT 250.00) - PLUS FSG |
| VAN WAIT TIME | 30 MINUTES FREE - 15.00 MIN/0.85C PER MINUTE |
| SPRINTER VAN | 200.00 MIN/2.00 PER MILE ONE-WAY - (To CLT 290.00) - PLUS FSG |
| SPRINTER VAN WAIT TIME | 30 MINUTES FREE - 30.00 MIN/$1.00 PER MINUTE |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 250.00 MIN/2.35 PER MILE ONE-WAY - (To CLT 330.00) PLUS FSG |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK WAIT TIME | 30 MINUTES FREE - 40.00 MIN/1.10 PER MINUTE |
| * ADD .50c PER MILE FOR TEAM DRIVERS |
| SECOND MAN | |
| Area | |
| A | 115.00 |
| B | 155.00 |
| C | 195.00 |
| D | 235.00 |
| E | 275.00 |
| F | 315.00 |
| G | 385.00 |
| Out of Area (e.g. TN) | 90.00 / Hour Runs from departure time to return time. |
| ACCESSORIAL CHARGES | |
| ATTEMPT - TRANSFER OR PU&D | MIN CHARGES PLUS FULL ACCESSORIAL TARIFF PLUS FUEL |
| C.O.D. OR F.C.C.O.D. | 15.00 OR 1% OF AMOUNT (MAX $50.00) |
| CFS RECOVERY OR DROP | $75.00 |
| DISTRIBUTION CENTER(S) | GREATER OF $75 OR APPLICABLE SPECIAL |
| DROP OR RECOVERY | 10.00 MIN/1.00CWT |
| POD OR STORAGE UNIT PU&D | 15.00 PER HAWB |
| PP&E FEE | 1.50 PER HAWB |
| SECURITY & COMPLIANCE FEE | 1.00 PER HAWB |
| USED MATRESS HANDLING/DISPOSAL | 75.00 PER UNIT |
| WAIT TIME ST LOCAL & 'SPECIALS' | 30 MINUTES FREE - 40.00 MIN/1.10 PER MINUTE |
| WEEKEND OPENING FEE | 250.00 FOR OPENING/1ST HR FREE, THEN 25.00/15 MIN/PER MAN |
| AIR CHARTERS | 50.00 PER TAIL # |
| AIRPORT DROP | 10.00 |
| AIRPORT RECOVERY | 10.00 MIN/1.00CWT |
| BANDING OR BLACK SHRINK WRAP | 10.00 EACH/PER PALLET |
| CONVENTION CENTER | 30.00 MIN. OR 2.50 CWT |
| CONVENTION CENTER WAIT TIME | 30.00 MIN/0.95 CENTS MINUTE / 1ST HR FREE |
| CROSS DOCK FEE | 5.00 MIN/1.5 C/LB IN AND 1.5C/LB OUT |
| CUTTING BILLS | 5.00 EACH |
| DECLARED VALUE | 0.75 PER $100.00 OR 5.00 MIN |
| DETRASH | 50.00 MIN/STD PLT 45.00/CFQ FOR CRATES |
| DIMENSIONAL WEIGHT WILL BE APPLIED | DIM FACTOR OF 200 |
| ELEVATORS/1 FLIGHT STAIRS OVER 50LBS | 25.00 |
| FAX COPY | 1.00 |
| GOVERNMENT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS | WEEKENDS & ACCESSORIALS +10% |
| HAZMAT | 50.00 - 2000LBS / 100.00 - 10,000, 10,001+ CFQ |
| HOSPITAL | 25.00 |
| HOTEL | 30.00/3.00 CWT |
| INSIDE PICK-UP & DELIVERY | 25.00 MIN/2.50 PER CWT |
| ISSUING A CHECK | 10.00 to $100/35.00 to $1000/OVER $1000 - CFQ |
| LIFT GATE | 45.00 |
| MALL P/U OR DELIVERY | 20.00 |
| MILITARY BASES | 25.00 MIN. OR 2.50 CWT |
| OVER THE COUNTER | 40.00 MIN. OR 4.00 CWT |
| OVER-LENGTH RULE | 12'-20' 50.00/ OVER 20' 75.00 |
| PACKAGING (PALLET/SHRINK WRAP) | 40.00 PER SKID |
| PALLET JACK | 10.00 |
| PERSONAL OR RESIDENTIAL | 25.00 MIN/2.50 PER CWT |
| PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN/EMAILED | 15.00 MIN FIRST 3 PIX, THEN 3.00 EACH ADDITIONAL PIX |
| PREPARE AIR BILL | 3.50 |
| SECOND DRIVER - EUV | 1.00 PER MILE |
| SECOND MAN | 60.00 HR - SEE AREA MINIMUMS ABOVE |
| SECURITY CLEARANCE | 25.00 MIN. OR 2.50 CWT |
| STADIUMS & ENTERTAINMENT ARENAS | 25.00 MIN. OR 2.50 CWT |
| STORAGE | 10.00 MIN/0.25 CWT A DAY STD 40"X48"/OTHER - CFQ |
| TRANSFER FEES | 3.50 OR 1.50 PER CWT |
| UNCRATE | 40.00 |
| UNIVERSITY/SCHOOLS | 25.00 MIN. OR 2.50 CWT |
| Asheville, NC (AVL) Pick-Up & Drop | Tennessee Locations-Drop Only | |||||||||
| CITY | ZIP | AREA | CITY | ZIP | AREA | CITY | ZIP | AREA | ||
| Arden | 28704 | A | Franklin | 28744 | F | Jefferson City | 37760 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28801 | A | Glen Alpine | 28628 | F | Johnson City | 37601 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28802 | A | Glenville | 28736 | F | Johnson City | 37602 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28803 | A | Green Mountain | 28740 | F | Johnson City | 37604 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28804 | A | Hayesville | 28904 | F | Johnson City | 37605 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28805 | A | Highlands | 28741 | F | Johnson City | 37614 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28806 | A | Hot Springs | 28743 | F | Johnson City | 37615 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28810 | A | Jonas Ridge | 28641 | F | Afton | 37616 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28813 | A | Skyland | 28776 | A | Baileyton | 37743 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28814 | A | Mills River | 28759 | B | Baileyton | 37745 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28815 | A | Mountain Home | 28758 | B | Baneberry | 37890 | G | ||
| Asheville | 28816 | A | Naples | 28760 | B | Bean Station | 37708 | G | ||
| Fletcher | 28732 | A | Swannanoa | 28778 | B | Blaine | 37709 | G | ||
| Balfour | 28706 | B | Warren Wilson Coll | 28778 | B | Blountville | 37617 | G | ||
| Biltmore Lake | 28728 | B | Leicester | 28748 | C | Bluff City | 37618 | G | ||
| Dana | 28724 | B | Montreat | 28757 | C | Bristol | 37620 | G | ||
| East Flat Rock | 28726 | B | Penrose | 28766 | C | Bristol | 37621 | G | ||
| Enka | 28728 | B | Pisgah Forest | 28768 | C | Bristol | 37625 | G | ||
| Entowah | 28729 | B | Ridgecrest | 28770 | C | Bulls Gap | 37711 | G | ||
| Fairview | 28730 | B | Saluda | 28773 | C | Butler | 37640 | G | ||
| Flat Rock | 28731 | B | Tuxedo | 28784 | C | Bybee | 37713 | G | ||
| Hendersonville | 28739 | B | Weaverville | 28787 | C | Chickey | 37641 | G | ||
| Hendersonville | 28791 | B | Zirconia | 28790 | C | Church Hill | 37642 | G | ||
| Hendersonville | 28792 | B | Lake Junaluska | 28745 | D | Church Hill | 37645 | G | ||
| Hendersonville | 28793 | B | Lake Lure | 28746 | D | Colonial Heights | 37662 | G | ||
| Horse Shoe | 28742 | B | Landrum, Sc | 29356 | D | Cosby | 37722 | G | ||
| Alexander | 28701 | C | Lynn | 28750 | D | Dandridge | 37725 | G | ||
| Barnardsville | 28709 | C | Maggie Valley | 28751 | D | Del Rio | 37727 | G | ||
| Bat Cave | 28710 | C | Marion | 28737 | D | Elizabethton | 37643 | G | ||
| Black Mountain | 28711 | C | Marion | 28752 | D | Elizabethton | 37644 | G | ||
| Brevard | 28712 | C | Mars Hill | 28754 | D | Erwin | 37650 | G | ||
| Candler | 28715 | C | Marshall | 28753 | D | Etsu | 37614 | G | ||
| Clyde | 28721 | C | Mill Spring | 28756 | D | Fall Branch | 37656 | G | ||
| Edneyville | 28727 | C | Old Fort | 28762 | D | Gatlinburg | 37738 | G | ||
| Gerton | 28735 | C | Rosman | 28772 | D | Glag Pond | 37657 | G | ||
| Balsam Grove | 28708 | D | Sylva | 28779 | D | Gray | 37615 | G | ||
| Burnsville | 28714 | D | Tryon | 28782 | D | Greeneville | 37744 | G | ||
| Canton | 28716 | D | Waynesville | 28785 | D | Greeneville | 37745 | G | ||
| Cedar Mountain | 28718 | D | Waynesville | 28786 | D | Hartford | 37753 | G | ||
| Chimney Rock | 28720 | D | Webster | 28788 | D | Jonesboro | 37659 | G | ||
| Columbus | 28722 | D | Lake Toxaway | 28747 | E | Kingsport | 37659 | G | ||
| Conestee Falls | 28712 | D | Little Switzerland | 28749 | E | Kingsport | 37660 | G | ||
| Dillsboro | 28725 | D | Micaville | 28755 | E | Kingsport | 37663 | G | ||
| Fines Creek | 28721 | D | Nebo | 28761 | E | Kingsport | 37664 | G | ||
| Glenwood | 28737 | D | North Cove | 28759 | E | Kingsport | 37665 | G | ||
| Harris | 28074 | D | Penland | 28765 | E | Kingsport | 37669 | G | ||
| Hazelwood | 28738 | D | Rutherfordton | 28139 | E | Kodak | 37764 | G | ||
| Balsam | 28707 | E | Sapphire | 28774 | E | Limestone | 37681 | G | ||
| Bostic | 28018 | E | Spindale | 28160 | E | Lowland | 37778 | G | ||
| Bryson City | 28713 | E | Union Mills | 28167 | E | Mascot | 37806 | G | ||
| Cashiers | 28717 | E | Whittner | 28789 | E | Midway | 37809 | G | ||
| Cherokee | 28719 | E | Lake Santeetlah | 28771 | F | Milligan | 37682 | G | ||
| Cliffside | 28024 | E | Linville Falls | 28647 | F | Mohawk | 37810 | G | ||
| Cullowhee | 28723 | E | Linville | 28646 | F | Morristown | 37813 | G | ||
| Forest City | 28043 | E | Marble | 28905 | F | Morristown | 37814 | G | ||
| Almond | 28702 | F | Minneapolis | 28652 | F | Morristown | 37815 | G | ||
| Andrews | 28901 | F | Montezuma | 28653 | F | Morristown | 37816 | G | ||
| Aquone | 28781 | F | Murphy | 28906 | F | Mosheim | 37818 | G | ||
| Bakersville | 28705 | F | Newland | 28657 | F | Mount Carmel | 37645 | G | ||
| Banner Elk | 28604 | F | Otto | 28763 | F | Mountain City | 37683 | G | ||
| Banner Elk | 28691 | F | Pineola | 28662 | F | Mountain Home | 37684 | G | ||
| Beech Mountain | 28604 | F | Plumtree | 28664 | F | New Market | 37820 | G | ||
| Blowing Rock | 28605 | F | Robbinsville | 28711 | F | Newport | 37821 | G | ||
| Boone | 28607 | F | Robbinsville | 28771 | F | Newport | 37822 | G | ||
| Brasstown | 28902 | F | Scaley Mountain | 28775 | F | Parrottsville | 37843 | G | ||
| Collettsville | 28611 | F | Spruce Pine | 28777 | F | Pigeon Forge | 37862 | G | ||
| Creston | 28615 | F | Topton | 28781 | F | Pigeon Forge | 37863 | G | ||
| Crossnore | 28616 | F | Triplett | 28618 | F | Pigeon Forge | 37864 | G | ||
| Deep Gap | 28618 | F | Tuskasegee | 28783 | F | Pigeon Forge | 37868 | G | ||
| Elk Park | 28622 | F | Valle Crucis | 28691 | F | Pigeon Forge | 37876 | G | ||
| Ellenboro | 28040 | F | Vilas | 28692 | F | Piney Flats | 37686 | G | ||
| Fontana Dam | 28733 | F | Zionville | 28698 | F | Piney Flats | 37699 | G | ||
| Franklin | 28734 | F | Pittman Center | 37876 | G | |||||
| Roan Mountain | 37687 | G | ||||||||
| Russellville | 37860 | G | ||||||||
| Rutledge | 37861 | G | ||||||||
| Sevierville | 37862 | G | ||||||||
| Sevierville | 37863 | G | ||||||||
| Sevierville | 37864 | G | ||||||||
| Sevierville | 37868 | G | ||||||||
| Sevierville | 37876 | G | ||||||||
| Seymour | 37865 | G | ||||||||
| Shady Valley | 37688 | G | ||||||||
| Straw Plains | 37871 | G | ||||||||
| Strawberry Plains | 37871 | G | ||||||||
| Surgoinsville | 37873 | G | ||||||||
| Talbott | 37877 | G | ||||||||
| Telford | 37690 | G | ||||||||
| Townsend | 37882 | G | ||||||||
| Trade | 37691 | G | ||||||||
| Unicoi | 37692 | G | ||||||||
| Watauga | 37694 | G | ||||||||
| White Pine | 37890 | G | ||||||||
| Whitesburg | 37891 | G | ||||||||