ENCLOSED TRANSPORT
What is an enclosed auto transport?
Enclosed trailer auto transport is a premium method of vehicle transportation that utilizes trailers with fully enclosed sides and roofs to transport vehicles securely and protect them from external elements.
Unlike open carrier transport, which exposes vehicles to the elements during transit, enclosed trailers provide a higher level of protection against weather conditions, road debris, dust, and other potential hazards. This method is particularly popular for transporting high-value, luxury, classic, exotic, or collector vehicles, as well as motorcycles and other specialized vehicles that require extra care and protection.Enclosed trailers typically have soft tie-downs, padded walls, and advanced security features to ensure that vehicles remain secure and undamaged during transit. While enclosed trailer transport may be more expensive than open carrier transport due to the added security and protection it offers, many customers value the peace of mind and assurance that their vehicles will arrive at their destination in pristine condition. Overall, enclosed trailer auto transport provides a premium and comprehensive solution for transporting vehicles safely and securely, making it the preferred choice for discerning customers who prioritize the protection of their valuable assets.
Why you should opt for enclosed trailers?
Enclosed carrier transport offers numerous benefits and unparalleled convenience for transporting vehicles, making it the preferred choice for many customers. One of the most significant advantages is the enhanced level of protection it provides for vehicles during transit. With fully enclosed trailers shielding vehicles from weather elements, road debris, and potential damage, customers can have peace of mind knowing their valuable assets are safeguarded throughout the journey. Additionally, enclosed carriers offer added privacy and security, as vehicles are not visible to the public during transport. This discretion is particularly valuable for owners of high-value, luxury, or exotic vehicles. Furthermore, the convenience of enclosed carrier transport extends to its ability to accommodate various types of vehicles, including classic cars, motorcycles, and specialty vehicles, ensuring safe and secure transport for a wide range of automotive needs. As one satisfied customer, John Smith, remarked,
“I entrusted my vintage sports car to American Auto Link’s enclosed carrier service, and I couldn’t be happier. The attention to detail and level of care they provided exceeded my expectations. My car arrived in pristine condition, and I will definitely be using their services again in the future.”
FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTIONS?
While both open and enclosed transport methods are safe, enclosed trailers offer a higher level of protection for your vehicle throughout transit. In addition to shielding your car from the elements and most road debris, enclosed transport is particularly recommended for high-value vehicles such as classic, luxury, or exotic cars, as well as for lowered or modified vehicles. Besides loading and unloading, enclosed transport ensures your vehicle remains secure and undisturbed during its journey.
The cost of enclosed car shipping is determined using the same calculation methods as open car transport. However, you can expect to pay approximately 10-40% more per trip for the enhanced protection offered by enclosed transport. For further information on car shipping costs, please explore our resources.
The duration of transporting a car in an enclosed trailer can vary based on several factors, including the distance, the specific route, and weather conditions. For short distances (1-200 miles), the transport could be completed within 1-2 days. Medium routes (200-600 miles) might take 2-4 days, while longer routes (1500+ miles) could take 5 to 9 days. These are general estimates, and the actual time may vary.
Ready to move your car with American Auto Link in an Enclosed Transportation?
Our open auto transport advisors are available by calling
(832) 346-3497 to answer all your questions.