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December 4, 2013
Auto Transport Routes: Cleveland to Phoenix
[caption id="attachment_5402" align="alignright" width="125"] Cleveland, OH[/caption] Most of the time, when you plan on driving from one city to another hundreds or thousands of miles away, you will plan the route you want to take, generally based on how fast it will get you there. And for most peo...
December 3, 2013
Auto Transport Tips: The Right Shipper for You
Finding the right type of auto transporter to ship your vehicle is important. Whether you're shipping a new BMW, an older Mercury or a classic Studebaker, you need to know what type of carrier is going to take the most care of your car. Open transport is generally fine for the people that are moving...
December 2, 2013
Across the Map: Kansas Car Transport Services
The state of Kansas sits in the American Midwest. Home to 2.8 million residents, Kansas ranks 33rd in total population and 40th in population density. The territory that became Kansas first was opened up for settlement by the U.S. Government in 1854, but violence quickly ensued in what became known ...
December 1, 2013
Auto Shipping Glossary: The Auto Transporter
An auto transporter, also known as an auto transport carrier or simply carrier, is the physical transporter of your automobile. Whereas you have quote providers, which are essential when you're searching for competitive prices and trying to find a shipping companies, as well as brokers, the ones you...
November 30, 2013
Auto Shipping Services to Savannah
Savannah is the fifth-largest city in the state of Georgia and a major coastal city that sees a lot of port traffic. Located in the far northeastern reaches of Georgia, nestled right against South Carolina's most southeastern corner, the city today has a population of over 142,000 residents. Founded...
November 27, 2013
Auto Transport Tips: Assume Nothing
One of the most annoying things in customer service is the phrase "the customer is always right." Because it's not true. It's just not. In fact, the customer is usually wrong about things because they have no idea what the hell they're talking about. When calling around different auto transport comp...
November 26, 2013
Across the Map: Indiana Auto Transport Services
The state of Indiana is a state in the northern Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Illinois to the west, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, and Kentucky to the south, and is widely considered to be one of the most important states in the country in terms of freight distribution...
November 25, 2013
Auto Shipping Glossary: The Transport Broker
An auto transport broker is a type of auto transport company that can help you get your vehicle shipped from A to B. While they do not physically ship your vehicle (as a carrier would), they arrange the transportation of your vehicle and make sure that all the right paperwork is submitted and that e...
November 24, 2013
Auto Transport Services to Myrtle Beach
The city of Myrtle Beach doesn't rank high on too many lists of cities with high populations; home to just over 27,000 and anchoring a metro area of 330,000, Myrtle Beach is definitely off the beaten path a bit. But then again it's a resort town; few people live there year-round despite the beautifu...
November 22, 2013
Auto Transport Routes: New Orleans to Seattle
[caption id="attachment_5355" align="alignright" width="210"] Seattle, Washington[/caption] Most of the time, when you plan on driving from one city to another hundreds or thousands of miles away, you will plan the route you want to take, generally based on how fast it will get you there. And for mo...
November 20, 2013
Across the Map: Iowa Auto Shipping Services
The state of Iowa sits in the Midwestern United States. Home to just over 3 million people, Iowa is a major agricultural producer, though its contributions to America's food stores are not as prominent as they once were, as Iowa's economy has slowly begun to diversify. Much of its economy today is b...
November 19, 2013
Auto Shipping Glossary: The Winch
If you've ever shipped a non-running vehicle you likely know what a winch is, but if not you should read up a bit on it. A car transport winch is a special tool that's attached to an auto transport truck. It allows drivers to manually winch a car onto the back of their truck then position it into pl...