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Choosing a specialty packaging, shipping, and crating company is an important decision. We make it easy to learn more about who we are, what we do, and how we can help.
Craters & Freighters combines the strength and resources of a national company with the personalized service and accountability of local experts.
Learn more about our company history, unique services, capabilities, and plans for the future.
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Our Services in Action
Browse videos featuring our custom crating, freight shipping, packaging, and logistics solutions to see how we safely transport oversized, fragile, and high-value assets. Discover the expertise and attention to detail that go into every shipment.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how our team builds custom wood crates, creates protective packaging, and manages the shipping process to deliver secure, reliable transportation solutions from pickup to final delivery.
Featured Customer Projects
Browse customer projects showcasing our expertise in custom crating, protective packaging, freight shipping, and logistics. From unique one-of-a-kind items to large industrial equipment, our gallery highlights the quality, precision, and care that go into every shipment.
Recent Blog Posts
Craters & Freighters Transforms Hazmat Shipping Operations with DGIS Software to Support Compliance Across 30+ Locations
Leading Specialty Shipping Provider Leverages Hazmat Compliance Software to Streamline Operations, Reduce Risk, and Build Carrier Confidence GOLDEN, CO – Craters & Freighters, the premier provider of custom crating, packaging, and shipping solutions has...
Craters & Freighters: Driving Sustainability Through Tree Planting
Since 2015, Craters & Freighters has proudly partnered with Trees for the Future, an organization dedicated to reforestation and sustainable farming practices that change lives and landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you ship anything?
Almost, with the exception of food and perishable items, live animals, alcohol, barrels, guns (manufactured after 1899), and ammunition. For your hazardous material shipping needs, please visit our Hazardous Materials Shipping page.
Can you come out to my location to assess my needs?
Yes, we’re happy to schedule a consultation at your location to determine the best crating, packaging, and shipping solution for your unique logistical requirements.
Do you offer insurance?
Yes, please visit our Cargo Insurance page for more information and disclaimers.
Can I set up a national account?
Yes. If you are an organization that will be shipping from differing locations regularly, visit our Craters & Freighters Global Logistics page to learn more.
Do you ship containers?
Do you offer debris removal?
Yes, please contact the local Craters & Freighters location for information and pricing.
Do you handle hazardous material and dangerous goods?
Get a no-obligation cost estimate.
With over 65 brick-and-mortar locations across the country leveraging the best technology to provide worldwide support and logistics, Craters & Freighters has become a national powerhouse with local accountability.
Tell us about your packaging, crating, and or shipping requirements, and we’ll reply promptly with a figure you can use in your planning.