Lineage - Chesapeake

Facility info

APPOINTMENT REQUIRED — Mandatory. Show up early and you'll still wait. Don't arrive significantly before your scheduled time. LIVE LOAD ONLY — Single door for receiving. Expect 3–12+ hour waits. Load times highly variable and unpredictable. Staff doesn't prioritize driver HOS. CHECK-IN PROCEDURE — Park on street (soft shoulder, sinkhole risk). Walk to office. Pre-cool trailer. They'll assign door, verify temp, check seal. Sign paperwork before loading. NO OVERNIGHT PARKING — Street parking only. Facility closes at night. Don't come after hours. RESTROOMS & AMENITIES — Bathrooms on site. Vending machine available. Lunch room. Refrigerated warehouse (freezer space). STAFF ATTITUDE INCONSISTENT — Shipping department has mix of professional, responsive coordinators and reportedly rude check-in/receiving staff. Experience varies by shift and personnel. DOCK CONDITIONS — Tight 53-footer maneuvering. Small staging area (5 trucks max). Dirt lot with drainage issues when wet. WEIGHT DISCREPANCIES REPORTED — Load by BoL may not match actual. Verify carefully. DETENTION CHARGES — 3 free hours, then $30/hour after.