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RV Shipping in 2026: Cost by RV Type, Transport Methods & How to Choose a Carrier

RV shipping is the process of transporting a motorhome, travel trailer, or fifth wheel to a new location via a professional carrier – either driven by a contracted driver (drive-away service) or hauled on a flatbed or specialized trailer. RV shipping costs range from $1.00 to $1.50 per mile for drive-away service and $2.00 to […]

All You Need to Know about Shipping Heavy Equipment Out of State

Shipping heavy equipment out of state is no easy feat – there’s so much to consider before even thinking about transporting. However, fear not! In this article, we’ve got you covered with all the essential information you need to know for shipping your equipment safely and efficiently.

Car Hauler Loading & Unloading Safety: What Happens to Your Vehicle and How to Protect It [2026]

Want to make sure your cargo arrives safely? Don’t risk it! Follow these simple tips for loading and unloading cargo like a pro, and keep your goods secure every step of the way.

7 Car Shipping Mistakes That Cost You Money – and How to Avoid Each One [2026]

The most expensive car shipping mistakes are not random – they follow a predictable pattern: booking without verifying FMCSA credentials, signing a clean Bill of Lading at pickup without documenting vehicle condition, and paying the full amount before delivery. These three mistakes alone account for the majority of unresolved damage claims and unexpected charges in […]

How to Sell a Motorcycle Online in 2026: Platforms, Pricing & Shipping to the Buyer

Selling a motorcycle online in 2026 typically takes 1–4 weeks depending on the platform, asking price, and bike condition. The fastest sales happen on Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist for local buyers, while Cycle Trader and eBay reach a national audience and support out-of-state sales. Listing fees range from free (Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist) to $50–$137 for […]

Common Mistakes When Shipping A Vehicle

Setting out to transport your vehicle can be a complex affair, but knowing the common mistakes when shipping a vehicle can be your roadmap to a smooth experience. Learn the insider tips with TruckSpot Logistics and ensure your vehicle arrives safely at its destination.

Shipping Luxury Cars: How It Works, Costs, Companies, and Methods Explained

A luxury car shipping requires special care because no one wants to see their brand-new Rolls-Royce scratched on the other side of the sea. Nevertheless, luxury vehicles are anyone’s big investment. Therefore, luxury cars should be handled by experienced professionals throughout the shipment process.

Long Distance Car Towing in 2026: Cost, Flatbed vs Dolly & How to Choose a Company

Car towing across the country is something that every vehicle owner can face. The reason for this may be rather different. Long-distance transportation of a car may be needed for those who purchased a car in another state and want to deliver it without having to drive it. The same situation may occur when the owner of a rare car wants to take it to an exhibition.

Military Auto Transport: PCS Vehicle Shipping Costs, Rules & Process [2026]

Military auto transport is the process of shipping a service member’s personally owned vehicle (POV) to a new duty station during a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move. The Department of Defense covers the cost of shipping one POV for eligible service members on OCONUS (overseas) PCS orders, arranged through the Defense Personal Property System […]

Enclosed Auto Transport: How It Works, 2026 Cost Ranges & When It’s Worth It

Enclosed auto transport is the process of shipping a vehicle inside a fully covered trailer – protected from weather, road debris, and UV exposure during transit. Enclosed transport costs 40–60% more than open transport on the same route: cross-country enclosed shipping runs $1,200–$2,500 for most standard vehicles, compared to $800–$1,500 for open transport. Enclosed carriers […]

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