Manager/Owner: Matt Christian
Nightly five days a week throughout the southeast (Sunday – Thursday).
Lock Out for freight dropped on our dock: Mon – Fri 17:00.
Mon – Fri 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Outside hours by special arrangement and 24/7 on call dispatch and service.
Columbia operates out of a 7000 sq. ft. warehouse with one dock level door and one grade level door. If you have time sensitive freight CAE’s expedited service will get your shipment there on time.
We offer a full line of white glove services too. Everything from 2/3/4 man crews to inside, unpack, packing and removing debris. Whether you have a piece of furniture that needs to be set up in a living room or high tech medical equipment that needs to be uncrated in a hospital, CAE can handle the job.
24/7 on call dispatch & service availability
Local PU & D, assembly & tech / logistic inside support
Expedited 48 state 'exclusive use vehicles’ (EUV’s)
White glove 2/3/4 man crews for new & remodel installs
Terminal storage & transfer handling
Military & Nuclear Power Station pick up & deliveries
Air Charter service support
Cargo vans and Sprinters
Straight trucks: all have liftgates and pallet jacks onboard every day.
TSA cleared Employees & Drivers
Criminal Background & 10 year DMV checks
Mandatory Drug Testing Program
Actual Weight or 200 DIM applies, whichever is greater.
Any Pick-up or delivery requested within the immediate next 2 hours will be charged as a 'Special'.
Any Pick-up or Delivery with less than a 2 hour window will be charged as a 'Special'
Any Pick-up or Delivery before Noon, regardless of the length of the time window will be charged as a 'Special'
Any Pick-up or Delivery to a place with no Loading Dock containing any piece 125lbs or more will incur a Liftgate Fee
2 MAN time starts from station departure & runs until return to station, AND attracts an Area 'Special' accessorial.
$100,000 Cargo Insurance is only applicable on freight if a value is previously declared, accepted and charged, otherwise normal Terms & Conditions of Carriage apply.
Insurance charges will increase if additional Cargo Insurance is requested AND formally accepted and charged for (See Terms & Conditions of Carriage).
Overlength 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 ‘overlength’ freight until suitable space is available on its equipment.
We strongly discourage rugs/mattresses/kayaks and other loose freight that is awkward to move and lacking packaging protection to be tendered to us for transport.
If tendered, we reserve the right to turn down a claim if packaging is found to be insufficient.