Collection Documentation
Condition reports, photo logs, collection audits, object lists, and closeout records built for accountability.
Fine-art handling across the Intermountain West
Arterial Logistics
Museum-standard collections care, installation, packing, documentation, and regional transport for museums, galleries, collectors, artists, estates, designers, and cultural organizations.
20 years
Curatorial, museum management, and exhibition management experience
Zero-rush
Never sell speed at the expense of object safety or documentation
Chain of care
Condition photos, trip packets, signed delivery receipts, and closeout records
Service Architecture
Museum-trained support before, during, and after the move.
Arterial starts with the high-trust work clients need most: planning, documentation, installation, packing, and accountable field execution.
Installation + De-installation
Site surveys, object paths, staffing plans, equipment checks, hardware, placement, and signed handoff.
Packing + Crating Plans
Material-compatible protection, orientation labels, pressure-point control, and unpacking sequences.
Regional Transport
Fine-art shuttle routes, courier support, defensive routing, cargo securement, and delivery documentation.
Handling Standards
The move is planned before the object is touched.
Every job begins with object risk, access constraints, route details, staffing, staging, and documentation requirements clear enough for the field team to execute without improvising.
Pre-job huddle
Review object list, roles, weather, access, equipment, documentation, and stop-work triggers.
Condition check
Photograph before handling, after packing, at delivery, and after install when relevant.
Two-person communication
One lead caller, one confirmation response, and an immediate stop when either handler calls stop.
Incident response
Stop work, stabilize the object and site, photograph, notify, preserve packing, and report the same day.
Regional Coverage
Built for route density, not commodity freight.
The company should grow transport capacity around recurring demand from museums, galleries, collectors, artists, and cultural partners.
Salt Lake City
Denver
Boise
Seattle
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Initial service geography
Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, California, and selected regional routes.
- Shuttle routes only after recurring demand is visible
- Partner, rent, lease, or buy vehicle based on job evidence
- Storage grows from contracted anchor demand, not speculation
Operating System
A field-ready company, not just a name.
The launch playbook translates the business into repeatable forms, pricing logic, field workflows, and decision rules.
Job Intake
Plan the work before the estimate.
Use this intake planner to frame the job scope. It creates a clean summary you can send to start a quote conversation.