Orbital Storage & Transport

Business Details

22 Years

experience

Emergency

services

Nationwide Container Transport & Storage Services

Orbital Storage & Transport has been a leader in innovative container transport and storage solutions since 2004. Our specialized sideloader crane trucks, equipped with remote-controlled mobile cranes, enable precise level lifting of fully loaded shipping containers up to 72,000 pounds. We serve 10 states including Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, and Texas, with nationwide capabilities through our partnership with ContainerMovers.com. Our commitment to operational efficiency eliminates the need for third-party lifting equipment, saving clients time and money. With strategically located branch offices in Toledo, OH and Detroit, MI, we combine local expertise with national reach to handle complex logistics challenges.

Our team's two decades of intermodal experience ensures safe, reliable delivery of 10- to 45-foot containers for commercial, industrial, and construction applications. We maintain rigorous equipment standards and real-time GPS tracking through our Eagle Eye platform to guarantee on-time performance. Our membership in UIIA and NAPSA demonstrates our dedication to industry best practices and safety compliance. During the COVID-19 crisis, we supported field hospital operations by donating container storage solutions. This combination of technical expertise, modern equipment, and community responsibility makes us a trusted partner for container logistics solutions.

Services

Container Transport Intermodal Transport Drayage Services Sideloader Trucking Container Storage Double Stacking Ground-Level Loading Rail Transport Portable Storage Nationwide Delivery

Details

Year established: 2004

Highlights and features

20+ years of specialized intermodal logistics experience
Proprietary sideloader crane technology for level lifting
24/7 emergency container transport availability
Real-time GPS tracking with Eagle Eye platform
Strategically located branches in Midwest manufacturing hubs

Associations and certifications

UIIA
NAPSA

What people say

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Services

Container Transport

Our specialized sideloader trucks provide end-to-end container transport solutions for 10- to 45-foot shipping containers. Capable of lifting fully loaded units up to 72,000 pounds directly from ground level, we eliminate the need for traditional cranes or forklifts. This innovative approach reduces handling steps while maintaining cargo stability through level lifting technology, ensuring safe and efficient delivery for commercial, industrial, and construction applications.

Intermodal Transport

We seamlessly connect rail, road, and ground transport modes using our advanced sideloader equipment. Our intermodal solutions handle container transfers between railcars, chassis, and storage locations with precision placement within 1/4-inch accuracy. This capability streamlines logistics operations at intermodal railyards while maintaining cargo integrity through four-point contact lifting systems that surpass traditional crane stability.

Sideloader Trucking

Our purpose-built sideloader trucks feature extended crane arms and remote controls for unmatched maneuverability. These vehicles enable double-stacking containers in tight spaces and lifting operations without tilting, preventing cargo damage. With 35-ton capacity per container and rapid 10-15 minute load/unload times, our equipment delivers superior efficiency compared to conventional container handling methods.

Container Storage

We offer secure mobile storage solutions using modified conex containers for temporary office space, equipment storage, and job-site requirements. Our double-stacking capability maximizes space utilization while maintaining safety standards. Containers can be customized for specific applications and relocated as needed, providing flexible storage solutions for construction, commercial, and industrial clients.

Drayage Services

Our regional drayage operations specialize in short-distance container movements between ports, railyards, and final destinations. With deep local knowledge of road networks and permit requirements in 10 Midwestern states, we optimize routes for timely deliveries. Our equipment handles both loaded and empty containers with equal efficiency for seamless intermodal connections.

Questions

What types of containers can you transport?

We handle standard 10', 20', 40', and 45' shipping containers, both loaded and empty, with capacity for specialized conex units up to 72,000 pounds.

Do you offer emergency container transport?

Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services with rapid response times for urgent container moving requirements across our service areas.

How does your sideloader technology work?

Our remote-controlled sideloader cranes lift containers levelly from ground level without tilting, using dual crane arms for four-point contact that maintains cargo stability during transport.

Can you store containers on-site?

Yes, we offer double-stacking solutions that maximize space efficiency while maintaining safety standards for secure on-site container storage.

What areas do you service?

We directly serve IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, PA, TN, TX, WA, and WV, with nationwide capabilities through our ContainerMovers.com partnership.

How do you ensure on-time delivery?

Our real-time GPS tracking system monitors each shipment while our dispatch team optimizes routes and proactively manages potential delays for guaranteed delivery windows.