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February 19, 2014
Car Transport Services to Paducah, KY
The city of Paducah is located in northwestern Kentucky, specifically in the most western part of the state known as Jackson's Purchase. With a population of just 25,000, it is hardly a major metropolitan area, though it does sit as the center of the Paducah Micropolitan area, which includes nearby ...
February 15, 2014
Auto Shipping by Region: The East North Central
The East North Central region is located around the Great Lakes of the United States and Canada. It is the home of five states - Illinois , Indiana , Michigan , Ohio and Wisconsin , and is one of the most prominent U.S.-census designated regions west of the Mississippi River. All five states in the ...
February 13, 2014
Standby Auto Transport and What it Means for You
When you use standard auto transportation services, your vehicle will generally be picked up within four to seven days from your date of booking. That's average. It will likely get picked up faster if you pay additional money to entice carriers to pick it up - this practice is generally known as exp...
February 12, 2014
Across the Map: North Carolina Car Shipping Services
The state of North Carolina has a population of 9.8 million residents, which surprisingly ranks it 10th in the nation in total population. Ranked 28th in total area, its population density sits at 212 people per square mile, which is good for 15th. These metrics may seem odd to bring up, but they're...
February 11, 2014
How to Avoid the Auto Transport Bait and Switch
We all know what a bait and switch is - a company sells you on the bait, then suddenly makes it unavailable or otherwise unobtainable for you, then makes you buy something else (the "switch"). A common scam tactic, several legislative attempts have been made to curb its prevalence in a multitude of ...
February 9, 2014
Auto Transport Tips: Preparing to Ship Multiple Vehicles
If you've ever transported your vehicle from one state to another you know it's a stressful situation. If you've ever shipped multiple vehicles at once you also understand that multiple vehicles can multiply the problems that you face, but it's not impossible (or even uncommon) to ship more than one...
February 8, 2014
Auto Shipping by Region: The Mid-Atlantic
The Mid-Atlantic (also known as the Middle Atlantic and the Mid-Atlantic States) is a region in the United States, located on the east coast of the country underneath New England and above the Southern states. The Mid-Atlantic region, historically, is the center of trade, culture and commerce in the...
February 6, 2014
Auto Transport Services to Bossier City
Bossier City is located literally just east of Shreveport, square in the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area. Bossier City was first founded in the 1830's on the banks of the Red River, and grew to become known as Cane's City, due to the small trading post operated by a man named Cane. Cane wa...
February 4, 2014
The Pitfalls of Junk in the Trunk
Putting some items in the trunk of your vehicle sounds like a good idea - why pay a household mover to ship a bunch of your stuff when you can just put a few select items in the trunk of your car when it's being shipped and kill two birds with one stone? The logic is sound, but there are some things...
February 3, 2014
Are You Looking to Transport Household Goods?
Are you looking to transport household goods from one state to another? Moving is a big issue for many people, particularly if you're relocating to another part of the country as opposed to across town. Many people handle their moves themselves, including packing and transportation, which can add a ...
January 31, 2014
Across the Map: Montana Car Transport Services
Known as "Big Sky Country," the state of Montana offers people who visit or live there the opportunity to really get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Home to just over one million residents, the state of Montana ranks 4th in total area, yet 44th in total population numbers - and 48th in...
January 29, 2014
Vehicle Transport Services to Atlantic City
Atlantic City is located in southeastern New Jersey, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean (as its name suggests). A large resort and gambling town, Atlantic City's history extends back into the mid-19th century, when it was first founded as a health resort, where people could get away from the hustle ...