What is Dedicated Ground Courier?
Dedicated Ground Courier gives you an exclusive-use vehicle for direct, point-to-point delivery. No shared trucks, no transfers, and no co-mingling with other shipments. Your load travels alone with our professional driver from pickup to final delivery — perfect for time-critical, heavier, or high-value items that need white-glove handling.
Why Choose Dedicated Ground Courier?
- Full control & exclusivity — the entire vehicle is yours
- White-glove handling — careful loading, padding, and delivery
- Ideal for larger or heavier loads — pallets, equipment, multiple boxes
- Same-day regional delivery — especially strong in Ohio, Michigan & Midwest
- 24/7 availability — nights, weekends, and holidays
- Real-time tracking & one point of contact
Best Used For
- Larger equipment & machinery
- Multiple pallets or heavy shipments
- Medical devices & hospital equipment
- Production line tools and parts
- Automotive & industrial components
- High-value or fragile cargo
- Time-sensitive deliveries too large for air
- Any shipment needing direct, secure ground transport
How Dedicated Ground Courier Works
- Request a quote 24/7 — call with origin, destination, and details
- Exclusive vehicle dispatched — usually within 1–2 hours
- Professional loading & padding at your location
- Direct non-stop route to the delivery address
- White-glove delivery with signature and proof of delivery
- Real-time tracking throughout the entire trip
Dedicated Ground vs Air Services
| Feature |
Dedicated Ground Courier |
OBC / NFO Air |
| Best For | Larger/heavier loads, regional same-day | Smaller, ultra-urgent items |
| Speed | Same-day regional (Ohio/Michigan) | 4–12 hours nationwide |
| Capacity | Pallets, heavy equipment | Small packages & envelopes |
| Cost | Very competitive for larger loads | Higher for air transport |
| Handling | White-glove, exclusive vehicle | Fast but smaller cargo limits |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Dedicated Ground and regular courier service?
Dedicated Ground uses an exclusive vehicle just for your shipment. Regular courier services often combine multiple customers’ packages in one van.
How fast is Dedicated Ground Courier?
Most Midwest deliveries are completed same-day. Longer distances can often be done overnight or next-day depending on distance and timing.
Can you handle pallets and heavy equipment?
Yes — our dedicated vehicles are equipped for pallets, crates, and heavy industrial equipment with proper loading equipment and experienced drivers.
Is Dedicated Ground available 24/7?
Absolutely. We operate around the clock, including nights, weekends, and holidays for urgent ground shipments.
Need a Dedicated Ground shipment right now?
Call our 24/7 team for instant quote and vehicle dispatch.
Call (877) 520-2070