FAQs
Auto Shipping Questions
At a glance
Shipment Process
Step-1 Quote and book your shipment.
Step-2) Your vehicle is picked up.
Step-3) Receive your vehicle.
Always schedule your shipment ahead of time. Booking an early reservation is always a smart choice. A short notice shipment is more likely to get you in to a hassle and could go pricey.
Inspect your vehicle thoroughly. Make sure it runs, brakes and steers and doesn’t have any pre-existing conditions. Disable any alarm systems of your vehicle. Leave as little fuel as possible in the tank. Check the undercarriage of your vehicle for any noticeable leak.
Yes, someone should be designated at the pick up to hand over the keys to the driver and sign the initial inspection report and at the drop-off to receive the vehicle and sign the required documents. The designated person must be over 18 years old.
Shipment Pricing
The best and easy way is to use our online price quote request form. Just visit us at htts://usprologistics.com and fill out your details accordingly. You can also call us on (919) 373 4600 to speak to our expert agent. An online chat facility is also available on our website.
The major factors that contribute to the total cost are vehicle specific, route distance, the anticipated move date and method of shipment required. There could be other factors that might come into play and impact the price as we move further into the shipment process. These are mostly related to custom needs thus hard to predict.
We accept all types of credit cards, wire transfer and Cash Apps for shipment booking and the balance amount is paid.
Shipment Services
Our seamless door-to-door service means picking up your vehicle from the door of your designated location and delivering the same way. If any of your locations are physically inaccessible due to narrow streets, bumps on road, low hanging trees or any other reason causing an obstacle in the required maneuverability of the carrier, the driver will settle with you to meet at the nearest parking lot.
Open trailer is always a smart, safe and inexpensive choice and widely used for shipping vehicles to destinations. However, an enclosed trailer option is often pursued for high-end, classic or vintage vehicles need extra care and protection from elements during the transport. This choice may be pricey as compared to open trailer option.
A multi-level multi-vehicle hauler is known as a shared option. The larger the carrier, the cheaper it will be as the cost of entire transport is divided up between all the vehicles on the transport thus making it cheaper for all the shippers involved.
Loads are classified as legal or oversized on the basis of weight and the dimensions involved. The permissible height, length, width and weight may vary from state to state. However, in general, Federal limits in terms of weight are 80,000 lbs. gross vehicle weight, 20,000 lbs. on single axle and 34,000 lbs. on tandem axle. There are also Federal standards for length and width on the National Network (NN). The NN comprises the Interstate and certain roadways designated by the States.
US Pro Logistics has credible network of carriers across the US who are insured, licensed and bonded. We provide full bumper-to-bumper insurance coverage of your vehicle from pick up to drop-off.