Our Michigan to Iowa Auto Transport network of car hauling companies cover Michigan to Iowa routes many times a week including pickups in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren, Sterling Heights and Lansing. We only work with fully insured, bonded and experienced auto shippers that provide secure and reliable service at reasonable rates. Please consider, auto transport schedules and rates can vary depending on several elements that are not considered in online quotes. This can result delays with your vehicle pick and delivery times as well as hidden fees in your total cost. To ensure you receive an accurate auto shipping quotes and pick-up/drop-off schedules call 1-800-590-6492 or complete the form on this page. Our network of car carrier companies will provide you with up to ten free Michigan to Iowa auto transport quotes.
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There are many items that impact the rate of your Michigan to Iowa auto transport. The time of year is important factor as more people are transporting vehicles during the summer which means fewer transport spots are available. The type of shipping (enclosed or open) is another big factor in cost. The size of your pickup truck, kingcab pickup, mid-size crossover or mid-size car also has a big impact on your shipping cost. The bigger the vehicle the higher the transport cost. Keep in mind, inoperable vehicles will significantly increase your shipping rate. Not informing a transport company that your vehicle is inoperable (flat tires, dead battery, blown engine, no brakes, etc) may result in them leaving your vehicle. Other factors include accessories and/or vehicle modifications such as Side steps, Running boards, Running lights and Extended side mirrors which can increase the height and width of a vehicle. Finally, shipping distance is one of the biggest factors impacting your shipping rate. To help you get the best transport rate simply call 1-800-590-6492 or complete the form on this page and our network of auto shipping companies will provide you with up to ten free Michigan to Iowa auto transport quotes.
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Is it time to send your daughter or son off to college? Instead of them driving alone from Michigan to Iowa, why not consider shipping their vehicle? We will provide you with up to 10 free car transport quotes for any college or university in Iowa from any pickup point in Michigan. Your child's auto can be delivered to directly to their dorm room or any convenient location they choose. Our partner auto transport companies have delivered student vehicles to all colleges and universities in Iowa including University of Iowa, Iowa State University, Drake University, Grinnell College, Luther College, Coe College and Wartburrg College. To receive up to ten free quotes for your child's Michigan to Iowa auto transport please call 1-800-590-6492 or complete the form on this page.
How should I prepare my vehicle for transport? The auto transport company should provide you with instructions on how to prepare your vehicle for transport. This typically includes removing personal items, cleaning the vehicle, and checking the tire pressure and fluid levels... Read More Questions You Should Ask Your Auto Transport Company.
Michigan has 122,286 miles of public roads. Michigan has its own specific challenges to auto transport that can affect the timing of the delivery of your vehicle and sometimes the chosen location of the delivery. The auto transporters, that carry your vehicle, are long semi trucks and trailers that cannot travel on narrow residential street with narrow corners. Most Michigan cities and towns have designated truck routes for long commercial vehicles due to their limited turning radius. Further challenges for the transporters include weight and height restrictions on the designated truck routes. Severe weather may require the transporter to take alternate routes to avoid storms, road closures, or other adverse conditions. Road construction projects can cause additional delays. For a current update on road conditions and construction delays in the state, click here Michigan DOT. Michigan has heavy winter snow storms from the Great Lakes. During winter months, heavy snows fall in the Upper Peninsula. Hard summer rain storms affect visibility on the roads. Annual precipitation averages near 35 inches. For a map of the Michigan's major highways and alternate routes click here. Michigan Highways. Michigan has strong wind storms along the shores of the Great Lakes and occasional summer tornadoes that can delay transport. For a look at the current weather conditions in Michigan check Michigan Weather. Metropolitan areas, during commuter hours can involve additional delays. For a look at the state traffic cameras check Michigan Traffic. No need to worry, through all these potential challenges, your vehicle is in good hands with our network of auto carriers. Our network of professional carriers are in constant contact with you by phone and/or email. They strive for a prompt and timely delivery and do their best to avoid delays and to ensure your vehicle is safe and secure upon arrival. Complete the form on this page or call 1-800-590-6492 to see how our Michigan auto transport carriers can help you readily overcome the challenges with shipping your vehicle.
Iowa has over 114,440 miles of public roads. Iowa its own particular challenges to auto transport that can affect the timing of the delivery of your vehicle and sometimes the chosen location of the delivery. The commercial auto transporters, that carry your vehicle, are long semi trucks and trailers that can't travel on narrow surface streets with tight corners. Most Iowa cities and towns have designated truck routes for long commercial vehicles due to their limited turning radius. Additional challenges for the transporters include weight and height restrictions on the truck routes. Severe weather may require the transporter to take alternate routes to avoid storms or road closures. Road construction projects may also cause additional delays. For a current update on road conditions and construction delays in the state, click here Iowa DOT. Across the plains, the weather is often unpredictable as very hot summers, winter blizzards and violent thunderstorms are not uncommon. Iowa has heavy summer rains that can affect visibility on the highways. Annual precipitation averages 30 inches in the northwestern third the state, while the central and southern areas are more. Heavy winter snow falls can delay transport and alternate routes may be advisable. For a map of the Iowa's major highways and alternate routes click here. Iowa Highways. Iowa has wind storms across the plains regions and the state has frequent summer tornadoes that touch down. For a look at the current weather conditions in Iowa check Iowa Weather. Metropolitan areas, in times of high traffic, can involve additional delays. For a look at the state traffic cameras check Iowa Traffic. Don't worry, through all these potential challenges, your vehicle is in good hands with our network of auto carriers. Our network of professional carriers are consistently in communication with you by phone and/or email. They strive for a prompt transit time and do their best to avoid delays and to ensure your vehicle is safe and secure upon arrival. Complete the form on this page or call 1-800-590-6492 to see how our Iowa auto transport carriers can help you successfully overcome the challenges with shipping your vehicle.
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Check with the Michigan Better Business Bureau for any complaints against your auto transport company.
Check your driver or Auto Transport Company's standing with the Department of Transportation. The driver or company will supply you their DOT and/or MC numbers.
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