Boxcar Central
Boxcar Central is a boutique 3PL provider with one US location, with 15,000 total sq ft of warehouse space.
- Founded
- 2026
- Facilities
- 1
- Warehouse space
- 15,000 sq ft
About Boxcar Central
Boxcar Central provides industrial warehouse storage and port staging near the Port of Charleston in Berkeley County, SC. We specialize in freight that doesn't fit the standard box — heavy pallets, oversized crates, and machinery requiring our 40,000 lb lift capacity. Services include climate-controlled storage, cross-docking, port overflow staging, transloading…
Boxcar Central provides industrial warehouse storage and port staging near the Port of Charleston in Berkeley County, SC. We specialize in freight that doesn't fit the standard box — heavy pallets, oversized crates, and machinery requiring our 40,000 lb lift capacity. Services include climate-controlled storage, cross-docking, port overflow staging, transloading, and failed delivery recovery. Built for freight forwarders, drayage carriers, importers, and exporters who need a fast, capable yard close to Charleston's terminals. We handle what most warehouses won't.
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Boxcar Central provides industrial warehouse storage and port staging near the Port of Charleston in Berkeley County, SC. We specialize in freight that doesn't fit the standard box — heavy pallets, oversized crates, and machinery requiring our 40,000 lb lift capacity. Services include climate-controlled storage, cross-docking, port overflow staging, transloading, and failed delivery recovery. Built for freight forwarders, drayage carriers, importers, and exporters who need a fast, capable yard close to Charleston's terminals. We handle what most warehouses won't.
Who Boxcar Central works best with
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Order and inventory profile
What Boxcar Central tells Fulfill it takes on: pallet positions stored, monthly order volume, heaviest single item, and active SKUs per brand.
- Pallet storage
- 40 to 360pallet positions stored at once
- Monthly order volume
- Anymonthly order volume
- Product weight
- 50 to 30,000lb for the heaviest single item
- SKU count
- Anynumber of active SKUs
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Boxcar Central has warehouse locations in South Carolina.
| Location | Country | Size (sq ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston, SC | United States | 15,000 |
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Boxcar Central Capabilities
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Value added services
Extra services Boxcar Central performs on your inventory beyond pick, pack, and ship.
- Logistics - Port Drayage
Specialty solutions
Specialized programs and product handling Boxcar Central is set up for.
Storage and handling
The storage conditions and handling controls available in Boxcar Central's facilities.
- Temperature Controlled StorageHumidity Controlled Storage
Boxcar Central Technology and Integrations
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Warehouse management system
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Boxcar Central Pricing
Fulfill helps you discover Boxcar Central's pricing. You start in our matching portal and complete a short fit conversation. Boxcar Central then gives you exact rates based on your order volume, storage needs, and services.
What a 3PL quote covers
- ReceivingUnloading and checking inbound stock
- StorageCharged per pallet, bin or shelf, per month
- Pick and packUsually a base order fee plus a per item fee
- Kitting and assemblyBundles, inserts and retail displays
- Returns processingInspection, restocking or disposal
- ShippingCarrier rates, often at the provider's negotiated pricing
Rates depend on your order volume, storage profile and services, so Boxcar Central quotes them per brand.
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Boxcar Central FAQs
What types of freight does Boxcar Central handle?
Boxcar Central specializes in freight that does not fit standard warehouse configurations. The facility handles heavy pallets, oversized and non-rackable cargo, crated machinery, and other industrial freight. With a 40,000-pound lift capacity forklift, the company is equipped for flatbed unloading, container unloading, and heavy pallet repositioning that most conventional warehouses cannot accommodate.
Where is Boxcar Central located, and what port does it serve?
Boxcar Central operates a climate-controlled warehouse at 1059 Cainhoy Road in Charleston, SC 29492, situated in Berkeley County near the Port of Charleston. The port-adjacent location makes the facility well suited for importers, exporters, and freight forwarders who need staging, short-term storage, or handling support close to one of the busiest seaports on the U.S. East Coast.
Does Boxcar Central offer short-term storage and overflow solutions?
Yes, Boxcar Central provides short-term staging and overflow storage as a core part of its service offering. The company supports failed delivery recovery, transfer and reload operations, and schedule gap support. These services are available on a project basis, making the facility a flexible option for logistics partners managing unpredictable freight volumes or port-related delays.
What are the key features of Boxcar Central warehouse facility?
The Boxcar Central warehouse is climate-controlled and offers both dock-height and roll-up door access for versatile loading and unloading. The standout capability is a Hyundai 160D-7E forklift with a 40,000-pound lift capacity, enabling the facility to handle heavy and oversized cargo that exceeds the capabilities of standard fulfillment centers.
Is Boxcar Central an e-commerce fulfillment provider?
Boxcar Central is not a traditional e-commerce fulfillment provider. The company focuses on industrial storage, heavy lift handling, and port staging services rather than pick-and-pack order fulfillment. Its client base consists of manufacturers, exporters, importers, and freight forwarders who need specialized warehouse support for heavy, oversized, or climate-sensitive cargo near the Port of Charleston.
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