The state of Maine is geographically isolated in the far northern reaches of New England, in the northeastern United States. Transporting to Maine can be difficult. Home to just 1.3 million residents, Maine ranks 41st in the U.S. in total population as well as 38th in population density. This lack of people - and lack of major populated areas (Portland, its largest city, is home to just 66,000 people) - makes it more difficult for auto transporters to make enough money on shipments into and out … [Read more...]
Car Transport Services to Denver
Auto transport is important for Denver. The city of Denver is the capital of and the largest state in the state of Colorado. Home to over 634,000 residents, Denver is today a major city and anchors the greater Denver Metropolitan Area, home to over 2.6 million residents and ten separate counties in the state of Colorado. Auto transport moved in and helped after being founded as a mining town in the mid-19th century, Denver grew to prominence primarily as a supply town for people heading west … [Read more...]
Vehicle Shipping Services to Dallas
The city of Dallas is the third-largest city in the state of Texas and the ninth-largest city in the United States. Home to over 1.24 million residents, Dallas is an alpha world city and a major center for financing, banking, trade, telecommunications, computer technology, energy and healthcare. Founded in 1841, the city was incorporated in 1856 and quickly gained prominence thanks to several major rail lines running through it. The railroads brought more residents, helping Dallas grow, and with … [Read more...]
Relocation Tips: Understanding Auto Transport Insurance
Auto transport insurance is kind of a tricky thing. Every carrier is required by law to have liability insurance as a minimum, but many also offer cargo insurance for additional protection. Like any insurance, there are usually deductibles that come with it, and the numbers will vary from company to company. Less than five percent of all vehicles shipped require an insurance claim, but it's best to be prepared and to understand what will happen just in case disaster strikes. This is why we … [Read more...]
Relocation Tips: Understanding Transit Time
In the auto transport industry it's hard to guarantee that a car picked up in one location will arrive at delivery within a specific amount of time. With all the things that auto shippers have to content with while they're out on the road, it can be difficult to guarantee a pickup or delivery date and really difficult to guarantee both. Generally they'll give you pickup windows or delivery windows, generally 24-48 hours long, that the carrier may arrive in. If you're busy and can't just sit … [Read more...]