Shipping heavy equipment with Prairie Auto Transport is seamless and secure. Get an instant quote online, benefit from our professional inspections, and enjoy peace of mind with our own fleet of trucks.
Shipping heavy equipment across Canada can be daunting, especially for contractors and dealers who rely on timely and secure delivery. Prairie Auto Transport, a trusted name in Manitoba, ensures your heavy machinery reaches its destination safely and efficiently. With over 80 five-star reviews, we’ve built a reputation on reliability and quality service. Whether you're shipping construction machinery, farm equipment, or RVs, our owned fleet and professional drivers guarantee a smooth process from start to finish.
What is Heavy Equipment Shipping?
Heavy equipment shipping involves transporting large machinery like construction equipment, farm machinery, and industrial tools from one location to another. This service is crucial for contractors and dealers who need their equipment to arrive on time and in perfect condition. Prairie Auto Transport specializes in this niche, offering a seamless experience with our own fleet of trucks and professional drivers, ensuring your valuable cargo is in safe hands.
How Does Prairie Auto Transport Ensure Safe Delivery?
Safety is paramount when it comes to heavy equipment shipping. At Prairie Auto Transport, we follow a meticulous process to guarantee the secure delivery of your machinery:
- Professional Inspection: We conduct a thorough inspection with photos and a signed Bill of Lading at both pickup and delivery.
- Experienced Drivers: Our team comprises skilled drivers who manage our own trucks, not third-party carriers. This allows us more control over the shipping process.
- Full Cargo Insurance: Your equipment is fully insured throughout the journey, providing peace of mind.
- Customs Paperwork: For cross-border moves, we handle all the necessary paperwork, simplifying the process for you.
Why Choose Prairie Auto Transport Over Brokers?
Unlike brokers who might post your shipment to load boards or hand it off to other carriers, Prairie Auto Transport operates its own fleet with employed drivers. This unique approach means:
- Direct Control: We maintain direct control over your shipment, ensuring it adheres to our high standards.
- Instant Quotes: Receive an exact price instantly online with no need for phone calls or waiting for callbacks.
- Transparent Pricing: Book a spot with a fully refundable $250 deposit. The balance is due after pickup and before delivery, making our pricing clear and straightforward.
What Types of Equipment Can Be Shipped?
We cater to a variety of heavy equipment types, including:
- Construction Machinery: Cranes, bulldozers, excavators, and more.
- Farm Equipment: Tractors, harvesters, and other agricultural machinery.
- RVs and Campers: Travel trailers and campers for those relocating or vacationing.
Our transport solutions include RGN and step deck trailers suitable for oversized units, ensuring your equipment is handled with the utmost care.
How to Get an Instant Quote for Your Shipment?
Getting started with Prairie Auto Transport is simple. Visit our website to get an instant quote. Our easy-to-use form allows you to select the Heavy Equipment tab, enter your shipment details, and receive an accurate quote in no time. For any questions, don't hesitate to call or text our team at (204) 332-1935.
Ready to Ship Your Equipment or Camper?
When you’re ready to safely transport your heavy equipment, Prairie Auto Transport is here to assist. Visit our website to get an instant quote today. Simply select the Heavy Equipment tab, or reach out to us at (204) 332-1935 for any inquiries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the booking process for heavy equipment shipping?
Booking with Prairie Auto Transport is straightforward. You can secure a spot with a $250 deposit, which is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the scheduled pickup. The remaining balance is due after the equipment is picked up and before delivery.
How does Prairie Auto Transport handle cross-border shipments?
We manage all customs paperwork for cross-border shipments, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Our team prepares and files the necessary documents, so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
What types of trailers are used for heavy equipment shipping?
We use various types of trailers, including RGN and step deck trailers, to accommodate different sizes and types of heavy equipment. This ensures that even oversized units are transported safely and efficiently.
How can I track my shipment?
While we do not offer real-time tracking, customers can call or text our dispatch at any time for a status update. Additionally, you will automatically receive photos and a Bill of Lading by email at both pickup and delivery.