Aero Speed Expedited Delivery Services

Aero Speed Expedited Delivery Services is a ground freight and courier company in Sparks, Nevada, in the industrial area next to Reno. It has been based in the Reno area since 1984. It supports the air cargo and air courier industries with expedited freight, courier and warehouse services.

The company offers expedited freight and messenger service, contract courier service and routed freight service. It also gives ground support to air cargo and courier firms. For air freight, it acts as an agent serving Reno/Tahoe International Airport. It is certified by the TSA as an Indirect Air Carrier, and all its drivers are TSA approved.

Expedited and dedicated freight is a core service. It is meant for times when a just-in-time supply chain breaks down. Trucks can run across town, across the state or across the country. Western cities it can reach within driving time limits include Bend, Boise, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Medford, Oakland, Palm Springs, Pocatello, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose and Santa Barbara. Hot shots run to most points on the west coast.

For local messenger work, delivery windows of one hour and three hours are available. For regional and statewide runs, delivery is set at a reasonable driving time plus one hour. Scheduled courier service covers jobs from office paperwork to parts for service technicians, and drivers carry the insurance needed to enter customer sites after hours. The company also runs scheduled freight and less-than-truckload and air freight pickup and delivery.

The fleet is company owned and fits Class 6 and under. It ranges from minivans to box trucks from 14 to 26 feet long. All box trucks have lift gates, and every vehicle has GPS tracking and video cameras.

The 10,000 square foot facility is minutes from Interstate 80 and the airport. It has two docks, two ground-level doors, fenced and secured cargo holds, and video surveillance with an alarm. The warehouse is TSA approved. The company offers parts banking, warehousing and distribution. It can manage a customer's inventory directly or act as an agent for third-party logistics firms. It can also inspect sites for TSA compliance on behalf of customers. It belongs to the Air and Expedited Motor Carriers Conference and the Nevada Trucking Association.

Services

• Expedited freight
• Messenger service
• Contract courier service
• Routed freight service
• Air freight ground service
• Parts banking
• Warehousing and distribution
• TSA site inspections