United Transportation
United Transportation is a boutique 3PL provider with one US location, with 32,000 total sq ft of warehouse space.
- Founded
- 2003
- Facilities
- 1
- Warehouse space
- 32,000 sq ft
About United Transportation
United Transportation is a Chicago-based logistics provider with a 32,000-sq-ft warehouse in Houston, located within five miles of IAH airport. We specialize in cross-dock, pallet storage, import/export consolidation, and overflow solutions for freight forwarders and 3PLs. Our secured facility is built to support time-sensitive and secure cargo operations.
Who United Transportation works best with
The order profile, channels, and product types United Transportation is set up to serve. Information not listed here may still be available. Reach out to our team to confirm.
Order and inventory profile
What United Transportation tells Fulfill it takes on: pallet positions stored, monthly order volume, heaviest single item, and active SKUs per brand.
- Pallet storage
- At least 100pallet positions stored at once
- Monthly order volume
- Up to 2,000orders per month
- Product weight
- Up to 6,000lb for the heaviest single item
- SKU count
- 100 to 1,500active SKUs for a single brand
Product categories
The kinds of products United Transportation stores, picks, and ships.
- Arts; Crafts & Sewing
- Baby Care & Supplies
- Books
- Cell Phone & Accessories
- Clothing; Shoes & Jewelry
- Electronics
- Food & Beverage (Non-Regulated)
- Handmade, Collectibles & Fine Art
- Home & Kitchen (Bulky)
- Home & Kitchen (Not Bulky)
- Luggage & Travel Gear
- Medicine; Supplements & Nutraceuticals (Non-Regulated)
- Office Products
- Pet Supplies
- Tools & Home Improvement
- Toys; Games & Video Games
United Transportation Warehouse Locations
United Transportation has warehouse locations in Texas.
| Location | Country | Size (sq ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | United States | 32,000 |
United Transportation Capabilities
Services, specialty solutions, storage conditions, and certifications United Transportation lists. Information not listed here may still be available. Reach out to our team to confirm.
Fulfillment types
The fulfillment models United Transportation runs, from direct-to-consumer to marketplace and wholesale.
- Wholesale FulfillmentBulk and pallet orders to buyers
Value added services
Extra services United Transportation performs on your inventory beyond pick, pack, and ship.
- Ticketing and PackingTracking
Specialty solutions
Specialized programs and product handling United Transportation is set up for.
- Automotive
- Big and Bulky
- Dangerous Goods
- Food and Beverage
- Hazmat
- Medical Devices
- Pharmaceuticals
- Publishing
- Raw Materials
Storage and handling
The storage conditions and handling controls available in United Transportation's facilities.
- Ambient Storage (Room Temp)
Certifications
Certifications and registrations United Transportation holds.
United Transportation Technology and Integrations
The warehouse management system United Transportation works with.
Warehouse management system
The software United Transportation runs its warehouse on: receiving, inventory, picking, and shipping.
- Supply Vision
United Transportation Reviews
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United Transportation Pricing
Fulfill helps you discover United Transportation's pricing. You start in our matching portal and complete a short fit conversation. United Transportation 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 United Transportation quotes them per brand.
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United Transportation FAQs
What services does United Transportation offer?
United Transportation provides TSA-certified air cargo screening, bonded warehousing with short- and long-term storage, cross-docking, cargo reworking, custom crating, local pickup and delivery, airport freight transfers, and charter cargo ground handling. The company also handles dangerous goods compliance and offers expedited shipping options including hot shots and guaranteed deliveries.
Where is United Transportation located?
United Transportation is headquartered at 250 W. South Thorndale Ave in Bensenville, Illinois, just minutes from Chicago O'Hare International Airport. The company also operates a second facility at 1606 Greens Rd, Suite 150 in Houston, Texas, near George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
What types of cargo can United Transportation handle?
United Transportation handles a wide range of freight including standard air cargo, hazardous materials, temperature-sensitive goods, and high-value shipments. The company employs certified dangerous goods professionals and certified cargo security professionals on staff to ensure compliant handling of specialized and regulated freight.
Is United Transportation a bonded warehouse?
Yes, United Transportation operates a U.S. Customs-bonded warehouse near O'Hare International Airport. This bonded status allows businesses to store imported goods for up to 12 days without paying duties or tariffs, helping reduce costs and preserve cargo quality in a secure, weather-protected environment.
What certifications does United Transportation hold?
United Transportation is a TSA-approved Certified Cargo Screening Facility, which means all air cargo processed through its warehouse meets federal security standards. The company also holds U.S. Customs bonded warehouse status. Its team includes professionals with Certified Cargo Security Professional and Certified Dangerous Goods Professional credentials.
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