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Are you looking for a reliable container shipping company in Minnesota? Well, you found one. We offer timely and affordable container moving services in Minnesota. Get a free quote today!
Container Transport is a reliable company for everyone looking to transport a container in Minnesota. Whether your shipment is urgent or happening a few months from now, it’s always advisable to contact us immediately for consultation. You’re guaranteed better rates if you plan ahead of time, and our experts have enough time to make arrangements and ensure everything goes according to plan.
When you contact us, ensure you know where the container will be picked up and dropped off, the shipping date, and the size. With that information, we can easily process your shipping request and provide you with a free and accurate estimate. Depending on the weight and dimensions of your container, we use trailers such as hotshots, flatbeds, step decks, and lowboys to accommodate containers of different sizes. Making a booking is easy and free. Start making your container transport arrangements now!
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Our company has helped many businesses and individuals safely transport containers over the past 14 years. Shipping single or multiple containers with a licensed and fully insured company is convenient. Your shipment is assigned to a dedicated specialist who processes it and ensures it’s dispatched on time.
If you’re transporting an overweight container, we will pull permits to ensure we don’t get fined along the way or delay the shipment. We will also insure your shipment to protect it against damage when it’s in transit. When you choose our company, expect to work with the best team in the industry. We’re a company that takes great pride in efficiency and professionalism. We offer loading and unloading assistance at an extra fee to clients who don’t have the right equipment to get their containers on and off the trailer. Book our container transport services in Minnesota today!
Container Transport offers all business container shipping solutions. Transport your valuable business assets locally, nationwide, or even overseas. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of ensuring every detail is done correctly. We treat your container move as if it were our own.
Dedicated 24/7 customer support with one of our 120+ logistics agents ensures your business moves seamlessly, anytime, anywhere.
Our B2B freight shipping services include expert customs clearance, ensuring your shipments arrive smoothly and without delay.
We offer a credit line with monthly billing statements for easy and stress-free container transport.
Container Transport offers all business container shipping solutions. Transport your valuable business assets locally, nationwide, or even overseas. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of ensuring every detail is done correctly. We treat your container move as if it were our own.
Containers have become a reliable and common way of moving valuable items from one location to another. These items could be household items, building materials, lumber, equipment, machinery, and much more. Regardless of what’s loaded in your container, you can trust it’s in good hands and will be delivered safely. Arranging your items well before transport increases the chances of safe arrival, and we recommend using boxes and bubble wraps for all delicate items. Contact our team today to discuss the transportation of your loaded container.
When it comes to containers, we have no limits. We transport them all, whether customized or standard. We will get them where you need them safely and on time. Take a look at some of the container types we transport in Minnesota.
Container Transport moves all types of containers. Whether yours is fully loaded, empty, half-empty, or customized, we will move it.
The cost of transporting a container in Minnesota ranges between $2.95 and $3.10 per mile. However, it varies from shipment to shipment depending on the size, mode of transport, distance, season, and fuel costs. For example, Minnesota is one of the states where snow and that influence the cost of transport. During winter, drivers find it hard to come by, and the insurance cost increases due to the high rate of accidents. That increases the overall cost, and it might take us longer to dispatch your shipment because we have to evaluate the road conditions. Contact our team today for reliable container shipping and moving services in Minnesota.
| State to State | Distance | Trailer Cost |
| Eagan, Minnesota to Las Vegas, Nevada | 1,648.3 mi | $5,109.73 |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota to Richmond, Virginia | 1,211.5 mi | $3,755.65 |
| Ruston, Louisiana to Duluth, Minnesota | 1,178.1 mi | $3,652.11 |
| Portland, Oregon to Brainerd, Minnesota | 1,636.4 mi | $5,072.84 |
| Atlanta, Georgia to Edina, Minnesota | 1,109.1 mi | $3,438.21 |
Note: The above container moving costs are estimates and might be higher or lower upon booking. They depend on location, loading/unloading needs, weight, size, etc. Call us to get an accurate price.
We serve the following ports and airports in Minnesota and across the country.
Container Transport ensures your container is dispatched through the fastest and most convenient route to arrive on time. A few of the highways we use in Minnesota include I-35, I-94, I-90, US-2, US-8, US-10, MN-1, MN-4, and MN-7.
Among the significant highways we use when transporting shipping containers to and from different cities in Minnesota include I-10, I-20, I-59, I-65, I-85, and I-22.
Moving containers requires the best trailers that can handle heavy or wide loads. The choice of a suitable trailer depends on the container size, 20 feet or 40 feet, and weight. Our container transport company has numerous types of trailers that handle oversized, heavy, or wide containers. Our logistic agents can recommend lightweight and high-strength chassis trailers because of their outstanding maneuverability, flexibility, and ability to carry 20-foot, 40-foot, and extended containers. We also use flatbed trailers that have adequate strength for container hauling. Another trailer option to hire is the Gooseneck, which can carry light to heavy containers.
Loading a container on a trailer or truck requires specialized equipment or tools. Shipping container movers first ensure the container is in perfect condition, free from damages, holes, or issues that can damage the things inside. Next, the shipping specialists moving the containers ensure the trailer is parked in the best position for proper loading. It should have all the required tie-downs to hold the container securely for safe transportation. Our container transport company uses cargo lifters, such as top pickers, driverless AGVs, forklifts, and cranes, to lift the cargo and properly position it in the trailer for securing and transportation
Yes, permits are a vital requirement when shipping a container locally or internationally. Some local, state, international, and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws require you to have permits based on the type of goods you are transporting and the final destination of your cargo. As a renowned legitimate transportation company, we navigate the shipping industry and regulations to ensure our clients get all the necessary permits to ship their containers safely without legal issues.
Yes, we have cranes that help us load and offload your container from trailers and other means of transportation. The numerous cranes for loading and unloading include crawler, tower, overhead, floating, and gantry cranes with different applications. Tower cranes are state-of-the-art equipment that can lift containers to and from trailers during intermodal shipping. Overhead cranes help in lifting heavy containers in our shipyards.
“Used Janelle to ship my car in a container – was easy, affordable, and had no problems! Great experience and would use her and her company again!”
“I worked with Gilbert Hevia twice. Once to solve an import container problem. And once to get product moved across the country – fast. He was excellent. Great pricing. Great service. I always knew the status of the shipment. I would hire this company again. Call Gilbert. He’ll solve it.”
“The transport guys were amazing. Knew exactly how to get around in tight spaces, quickly picked up our container and was on their way. Arrived at drop off location on time and dropped it exactly where we wanted it with no effort at all.”
“It was great working with Janelle to help me in my move from Maine to Washington. I was able to get my items packed into a 40ft shipping container and transported safely to its destination. Janelle kept in touch throughout the whole process to coordinate things and…”
“I needed to move a shipping container out of the Miami port. Seth went above and beyond to ensure we had the right driver to get into the port and safely deliver to my home.”
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