There are a number of reasons why Shaw Auto Carriers .com is a unique transport broker. First we actually own trucks. We specialize in moving cars from the east coast of Florida to the Boston Metropolitan area. A brief history of our company https://shawautocarriers.com/about-us/ Second we take the time to individually prepare your quote. We […]
Several factors can make your transport more expensive than you expect. Popularity of the route is one key factor. If you live somewhere that does not see a lot of transport traffic the price will be higher. If you live far off of an Interstate it’s going to be expensive, no way around it. Even […]
I want my car moved today. Well that might be expensive. Why you ask. Unlike bus, train or airplane travel there are no set schedules, routes or prices. Carriers select vehicles for transport based on shipping date, location, destination, vehicle size and price paid for transport. Basically there is a bit of luck as to when your […]
All shipping companies are required to be registered with the Department of Transportation. All shipping companies are also required to have insurance for any vehicles they are transporting. The carriers insurance will cover damage during loading, transportation and unloading. It is always a best practice to maintain coverage on your vehicle while it is being […]
Part 1: Loading This is the part unique to auto carriers. The time it takes to load and unload the trailer. A 10 car carriers has two decks or layers of vehicles. One vehicle rides over the cab and the other behind the cab. The trailer hauls 5-8 vehicles depending on their size. Eight small […]
We don’t buy or sell your information Our quote form Factors considered in a quote Watch for click bait Fair prices and no dirt bags Lead aggregators are not unique to the auto transport industry. Aggregators collect contact information and sell it to others. Spam is the result and it comes in many forms; phone […]
Factors considered in quoting your auto transport Size and Weight of your vehicle The distance your vehicle is traveling Your schedule Your locations Season of the year Size and Weight of your vehicle Everything about the transporter carrying your vehicle is regulated including: height, length, weight and hours of operation per day. These items determine […]
Save Money call us Options for moving your purchase home Driving is not the best option Why transporting makes sense Call to discuss your transport options Save Money call us: if you bought a car through an online dealership call us directly don’t go through there vendors. They get a make up for the referral, […]
Central Dispatch is the largest and the de facto auto transport industry Load Board. Central Dispatch is a membership based website for Car Carriers, Broker/Shippers and Dealers. Carriers and shippers must have DOT and MC licensing to join. A self regulated rating system much like eBay is used. Members work hard to establish and maintain […]
Pack no more than 100 lbs in the vehicle Half a tank of gas or less Does the vehicle have a major leak Check the tire pressure Disabled alarm Wash the car Know where your spare key is What can I pack in my vehicle? A few items (up to 100 lbs) in a suitcase […]