Auto Transport in Bonne Terre, MO

Yes, many carriers can transport multiple vehicles on the same trailer, which is great for dealerships, families, or collectors. When you get quotes, make sure to ask the company if they offer discounts for shipping more than one car.

The most common and inexpensive method is open transport, in which your car is moved on an open-air trailer. It is safe for most regular cars, but yours will be out in the weather.
If you want to protect your luxury, rare, or classic car from weather, dust, and road debris, enclosed transport is the best way to do it. Enclosed shipping usually costs more, but it gives people who own valuable cars more peace of mind.

Distance affects how long it takes to ship. For instance, shipping from coast to coast might take 7–10 days, while shipping between nearby states might take 2–5 days. Time can change because of weather, traffic, and carrier lines, so ask your provider for an ETA.

In Bonne Terre, MO, shipping often happens in the winter, but road conditions, snow, and ice can slow things down. If you are worried about being out in bad weather, enclosed transportation gives you more safety.

Door-to-door service means that the company will pick up and drop off your car as close to your home as possible. If it is hard to get to (for example, because of narrow streets or low-hanging trees), you might need to meet somewhere open close.

You'll typically need your driver’s license, proof of ownership or title, and sometimes insurance. If someone else is handing over the vehicle, make sure they have proper authorization and ID.

Yes, expedited shipping is available for an extra cost. It shortens pickup time and may speed up delivery, but availability depends on your location and time of year.

Take pictures of your car's condition, clean it, get rid of your personal items, turn off any alarms and only keep a quarter tank of gas in it. Fold the mirrors in and take off any extra or loose parts that are in the car.

Inspect your car when it gets delivered and see if it matches the report from the inspection before it was shipped. Before you sign the Bill of Lading, take pictures of any damage and write it down. Make a claim right away with the transportation company. If you need to, you can report it to FMCSA, the Better Business Bureau, or your insurance company if you purchased additional coverage.