Services > Freezable
Policy
The following freezable policy has been established to ensure proper protection
and movement of freezable merchandise during the coming winter months.
1. Service:
- Overnight Points – Monday thru Thursday
- 2nd Day Points – Monday thru Wednesday
Valley Cartage will NOT accept FREEZABLES on Fridays and any day preceding
a Holiday.
2. Palletized Freight:
- Valley Cartage will NOT accept product requiring protection unless tendered
to Valley Cartage on a pallet.
3. Notations:
- The body of the Bill of Lading must be clearly marked “FREEZABLE”.
- The pallet must be clearly labeled “FREEZABLE”.
4. Temperature Control:
- Valley Cartage will NOT accept shipments requiring specific temperature control
(example – Maintain at 45 degrees or similar notations).
5. Extreme Conditions:
- Valley Cartage will not accept freezable freight in extreme conditions.
Valley cartage reserves the right to delay delivery of certain freezable shipments.
If there is a choice between delivering the shipment on time and exposing it to
freezing or to protect the shipment with a delay of delivery – Valley Cartage
chooses to protect and delay.
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