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December 8, 2016
Transportation Funding Halt Could Mean Auto Shipping Delays
Last December, Congress approved an infrastructure spending bill designed to kick in spring 2017. However, that spending has been put on hold thanks to a short-term spending bill. The Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) bill was supposed to give the Highway Trust Fund $2.4 billion startin...
December 7, 2016
Expect Delays in Auto Shipping in the Portland Metro Area This Week
Auto shipping in the Portland metro area this week may be harder to find thanks to a winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS). The NWS is expecting 2-4 inches of snow to come Thursday . In addition, ice - up to a quarter of an inch - is expected Thursday night. This weath...
December 5, 2016
Cold Front Makes for Slow Auto Transport Services in the North
Right now a cold front is making its way across much of the northern U.S. , making auto transport services in the north much more treacherous. Snow is expected in many regions in the north, including the Pacific Northwest and the Great Lakes. In fact, snow was seen yesterday during several NFL games...
December 1, 2016
OPEC and Auto Transport - How Rising Oil Prices May Affect Your Shipment
OPEC and Auto Transport - How Rising Oil Prices May Affect Your Shipment OPEC (the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) has reached a deal to limit crude oil production yesterday, and gas prices in some areas are already rising. Now, people are wondering how OPEC and auto transport pri...
November 22, 2016
Toll Roads and Auto Transport Services
You probably don't think much of toll roads and auto transport services or how tolls can affect those prices. And that's okay - that's not your job. But toll roads are a vital part of the infrastructure in some areas, and possibly even yours. Areas around Long Island, New Jersey, San Francisco, Miam...
November 18, 2016
Uber's Flying Car Transport Service and What it Means for Car Shippers
If you follow the news at all you may have seen this article about Uber's proposed flying car transport service. It's an interesting concept, really, but is it feasible? Uber seems to think so - they're planning on rolling out this technology within the next five years. Of course, there are some iss...
November 8, 2016
Car Transport from Charlotte to Las Vegas
Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina. Las Vegas, you may know, is the largest city in Nevada. Both of them are major auto shipping locations and car transport from Charlotte to Las Vegas shouldn't be hard to find. However, there are a few different things about the route you need to know ...
November 7, 2016
Tips for Conversion Van Auto Transport Services
When you ship a car, emphasis is placed on what exactly it is you're shipping. A Toyota Prius is shipped much differently than a Dodge Sprinter, for instance. Where you're going is important, too, but what you're looking to ship has a major impact on your auto transport prices. So when you're search...
November 4, 2016
Car Shipping to Metro Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, as you likely know, is a city in as well as the capital of the state of Wisconsin. It is the second-largest city in the state and also a major auto transport destination in the state. In fact, outside of Milwaukee, car shipping to metro Madison is actually fairly popular - for a Wisconsin c...
November 1, 2016
Auto Shipping from San Jose to Austin
San Jose is a major city in California's Bay Area. Austin is the capital - and one of the largest cities in - the state of Texas. Auto shipping from San Jose to Austin shouldn't be hard to find, all things considered. But you have to keep in mind that auto transporters like routes to and from big ci...
October 27, 2016
Some Alternative Auto Shipping Methods
Most vehicles that are shipped today are done so on either an open or an enclosed carrier. They're the standard. Easy to find and relatively affordable, they've come to embody what people think of when they think of auto transport, especially open transport trucks. Those are the ones with ten cars s...
October 25, 2016
Auto Transport from Boston to Denver
Boston is the largest city in Massachusetts. Denver is the largest city in Colorado. As such, finding auto transport from Boston to Denver should not be an issue. But there are some things to keep in mind about the route, notably that there's no one major connection between the two. If you look at t...