First-Time Shipper
A Basic Guide to Shipping
Service and Solutions
Your way is the best way when it comes to shipping. That's why we personalize solutions for your distinct shipping needs. Just tell us what you need.
We offer a broad range of shipping services backed by personal customer service from your YRC Customer Support Team for virtually any transportation situation:
- Seamless North American transportation (includes Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico). We connect key markets throughout North America with next-day, two-day, three-day and coast-to-coast service.
- Reliable, fast and secure cross-border service between Canada, Mexico, and the United States Broker-inclusive service includes an automatic standard service guarantee for U.S.-Canada shipping.
- Certified for FAST, C-TPAT, CSA, PIP and ACE.
- Expedited, emergency, guaranteed and window deliveries by ground or air with YRC Time-Critical™ Service and YRC Time-Advantage™ Service. Any speed—even next day—anywhere in North America. Any size delivery window: within the hour, on a specific day or across multiple days. You have the option to charter a partial or an entire aircraft and may choose quote-free, deferred service.
- Two options for guaranteed standard ground service: by noon with YRC Guaranteed A.M. Service and by 5 p.m. or end of business day with YRC Guaranteed P.M. Service.
- Patented Sealed Divider™ Service for extra protection during shipping. Ideal for shipments difficult or expensive to package for shipping, of high value or that need verifiable security during transit. Available with a delivery-time guarantee.
- YRC Custom Projects® for special project and logistics management.
- Services for tradeshow exhibits and volume shipping.
- Online rating, shipment visibility and supply-chain management at my.yrc.com.
- Options for flatbed, refrigerated and other special equipment needs.
- Global transportation and logistics services for air, ocean and ground.
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