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Are you bonded?

  • No, but we can insure any package or delivery item.

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What is your area of delivery?

  • Primarily the Baltimore/Washington, DC metropolitan area; however, we will deliver anywhere.
  • Click here to see Where We Go.

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How do I place an order?

  • Simply call us at 301.948.7500 or
  • Toll free at 1.800.204.7501
  • If you have an eTrac account, just log on to electronically submit your order.
  • Don't have an eTrac account? Click here.

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What forms of payment do you accept?

  • VISA, Mastercard and American Express or
  • Check payment for established accounts.

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How quickly can you pick up a rush order?

  • Rush orders are picked-up and delivered within 2 hours in our primary service zone.

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Can I establish a routine scheduled pickup/delivery service?

  • Absolutely! This is our specialty.

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How far in advance can I request a pickup/delivery?

  • As far in advance as you wanta week, a month or even a year!

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What is your service schedule and fees for pick-ups and delivery?

  • Our fees are based on distance, type of service (Rush, Regular), and
  • other variables include type of vehicle needed and package weight.

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How do I establish an account with Runners?

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Who do I call about my bill?

  • Accounts Receivable Department
  • 301.948.7500 x 110 or
  • 1.800.204.7501 x 110

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Do you provide containers? What kind?

  • Yes. We can provide boxes for moving jobs and medical containers for shipping medical specimens.
  • If you need something special, ask for our Custom Services Department
    301.948.7500 x 121

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Can I receive delivery confirmation?

  • Yes, you can be set-up to automatically receive a FAX notification or request a telephone call upon delivery.

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Do you handle large orders such as moving furniture and office equipment?

  • Yes, we do both residential and office moves and have specialized crews to meet your needs.
  • Click here to learn more

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When moving furniture and office equipment, do you install and set-up?

  • Yes, but please request this service in advance!
  • Click here to learn more

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Can I submit my order through the Internet or email?

  • You can set-up an eTrac account to enter and track your orders online.

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Do you handle hazardous material?

  • NO. We leave this to the specialists!

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Can you provide custom services?

  • Yes we do!
  • Click here to learn more or
  • Call our Custom Services Department at 301.948.7500 x 121 to discuss your needs.

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How do I prepare an item for pickup and delivery?

  • Place item in a secure envelope or box.
  • Clearly label with the recipient’s name, address and telephone number.
  • You can also request Runners’ stickers to help our drivers easily identify your package.

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