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Life Couriers, formerly Associated Couriers, provides life science and healthcare logistics. It has provided Chicago medical courier services since 1977, including transport for hazardous materials, medical supplies, specimens, and clinical-trial materials.
Credentials & Experience
- US DOT SP-8308
- TSA certifications
- Hazmat endorsement on Commercial Driver's License
- OSHA-compliant biohazard exposure control plan
Coverage Area
Chicago and all Chicago suburbs within a 150-mile delivery radius; service can extend to Fort Wayne, Indiana; Madison and Appleton, Wisconsin; Marquette and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Additional Details
- DOT/PHMSA Hazmat Certified
- Yes
- Years of Experience
- 49 years
- Specimen Types Handled
- Blood & SerumTissue & BiopsiesUrine & Culture
- Temperature-Controlled Transport
- Yes
- STAT / 24-7 Service Available
- Yes
- Facility Types Served
- Hospital SystemsOutpatient Clinics
- Documented Chain of Custody
- No
Review Sentiment
↑positive90%Life Couriers is highly regarded for reliability, flexibility, and consistent on-time delivery of time-critical shipments by medical services providers.
Review Highlights
"consistently gone above and beyond to meet our shipping needs"
"flexible, adaptable, and reliable"
"consistently delivered on transporting our time-critical shipments within required transit time"
Location
4806 Trade Access Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63042, St. Louis, MO
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