Service Information
All trucks are radio/phone dispatched in HOUSTON, LAREDO,
and DALLAS
TABC Licensed Carrier for Alcohol
Forty-Eight (48) State Contract Carrier Authority
Any negotiated rate is protected for your company
U.S. Customs Bonded Carrier

Double Drayage in a Local Non-Drop Zone will be charged at a minimum of ninety percent (90%) of the rate on the second dray

All required ‘Drops’ are subject to a flat drop charge for local Houston zones 1 & 2. Zones 3 & 4 remain at the 90% rule.
For all Door-to-Door shipments, a total of three (3) free hours is given to complete the shipment. This can be split in any combination of times

All dropped trailers are subject to a 48 hour rule. Upon its release Start Trucking has up to 48 hours to retrieve container for termination. Any trailer released after 12:00 p.m. is considered the next day. We will make every effort to pick up all empties immediately, but cannot guarantee trailer will be retrieved same day.

Cross Dock / Transload / Blocking & Bracing services available on-site
Fuel surcharge is in addition to all rates, including
stop-offs and drop charges; updated weekly.
ASSESSORIAL RATES:
Scale / Weigh (Light & Heavy)
$60 + scale charge
Stop-Off service (En route / Out of route)
$60.00/
$75.00-$150.00
Chassis Split (Swing / Terminate chassis)
$100.00
Blocking & Bracing  As Negotiated,
$100.00 mininum
Power Detention
$55.00 / Hour
Driver Load / Unload
$65.00 / Hour (1/2 hour increments)
Driver Count
$75.00 (2 hour maximum)
Cross-town (One-way, drop) $75.00
T-CHEK fee (for lumper fees) 15% in addition to check amount
Rail pull to Start yard $75.00
Re-delivery to Rail (due to no billing) $75.00
Yard Storage $35/Day
US Customs In-Bond Fee $100 per shipment
Container Yard Charge $35 - $50
Transload Charge (per trailer,
for palletized loads) 		$135.00
C.O.D. shipments – Start Trucking will continue as a courtesy to collect C.O.D. checks. We will not be responsible for the collection of any assessorial charges from your customer.