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    Crushed Rock

    Crushed Rock

    Crushed Rock Freight

    About this Product

    Crushed rock should be shipped in bulk or bagged containers, prioritizing dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent dust and degradation. Use sturdy pallets or racking systems for stacking, and ensure proper loading dock access for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Stone aggregate
    • Size Options: 48" high pallets
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs per forklift
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, roadbuilding
    • NMFC Code: 48470 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested 125-150

    Why UNIS?

    Crushed rock is best shipped in bulk or bagged formats, requiring robust storage solutions. UNIS handles heavy materials with secure, scalable systems designed for durability and efficient space utilization.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space required; 12-foot height clearance for full truckloads.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wear steel-toed boots and gloves; use protective padding for bags. Ensure 12ft x 16ft loading dock with 48" height.

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    Packaging Specs

    Standard 48" pallets recommended; interlock stacking or timber pallets to prevent shifting.

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    Accessorials

    Secondary 50 sq ft area for small deliveries; 8ft clearance around loading docks.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and NMFC code impact shipping costs; optimize storage layout for efficiency.

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