July 21, 2025
Drayage Done Right: What It Is and Why It Matters
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Reliable Intermodal Trucking, Right Where You Need It
At Kentucky Container Service, we move your freight with precision and speed—backed by more than 50 years of experience serving the intermodal industry. In business since 1967, we operate a fleet of 100+ power units and specialized chassis options for containers and ISO tanks, handling every drayage request on time, every time. Conveniently located near Norfolk Southern and CSX ramps, KYCS is your dependable link in the global shipping chain.
Our Services
KYCS offers end-to-end container logistics solutions including drayage, depot operations, chassis pools, ISO tank services, maintenance, storage, lifting, and sales. Our integrated model helps shippers and carriers reduce delays, secure equipment, and keep cargo moving across ports, rail, and regional distribution networks.
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Drayage
Reliable drayage services keep containers moving between ports, rail facilities, depots, and customer locations to maintain schedule integrity across the...
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Depot Services
Secure depot operations support the lifting, inspection, and storage of empty containers while protecting equipment integrity and reducing yard dwell....
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Private Chassis Pools
Private chassis access ensures customers have equipment available when demand spikes, eliminating delays caused by shortages or congested shared pools....
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Empty & Loaded Storage and Lifting
Organized storage and precision lifting capabilities allow both empty and loaded containers to be handled safely, efficiently, and in alignment...
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ISO Tank Washing, Trucking, Storage & Lifting
Integrated ISO tank services streamline cleaning, transportation, yard storage, and lifting under a single accountable provider—reducing operational handoffs and improving...
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Maintenance & Repair
Proactive maintenance and repair keep containers and chassis in compliant, safe, and service-ready condition, reducing unplanned downtime and extending equipment...
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Chassis Pool Depot
Regional chassis pool depot operations allow major chassis pools to circulate equipment efficiently through designated start-and-stop hubs. KYCS manages the...
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Container Sales
Direct container sales give customers reliable access to new and used equipment suitable for storage or active logistics operations. Each...
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Company
A Legacy of Precision, a Future of Possibilities.
About Us
Kentucky Container Service provides end-to-end container handling designed for speed, accuracy, and accountability. We combine drayage, depot, storage, and repair under one roof to eliminate delays and keep supply chains moving without friction.
Careers
Build a career with Kentucky Container Service and be part of a team that keeps America’s supply chain moving. We offer stable, hands-on work, modern equipment, and real opportunities to grow in a fast-paced logistics operation.
News & Updates
Stay up to date with the latest from Kentucky Container Service, including company milestones, terminal expansions, service updates, and industry news. This is where we share what’s new, what’s changing, and what’s driving our growth.
Regional Locations
Our regional locations are positioned along major logistics corridors to support drayage, storage, and yard operations with speed and efficiency. With facilities in Louisville, Cincinnati, and Columbus, KYCS connects shippers to rail, ports, and distribution networks across the Midwest and Southeast.
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Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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Columbus, Ohio
3815 Lockbourne Industrial Parkway
Columbus, OH 43207, USA
