Moving Storage/Shipping Containers in Erie, Pennsylvania 

Container Transport provides safe and secure storage and shipping container moving services in Erie, Pennsylvania. Contact us to book our services.

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Storage/Shipping Container Movers Near You in Erie, PA

Container Transport is the go-to storage and shipping container transport company in Erie, Pennsylvania. We assist our clients in moving different container types, including conex, standard, high-cube, reefers, and more. We move them in single and multiple shipments. After shipping with us repeatedly, our clients earn credit, which allows them to ship multiple shipments and be billed for them once a month. We transport containers over short and long hauls within Erie, PA, or to other states. We offer container transport services to and from ports, residential areas, warehouses, terminals, storage yards, and businesses. Our Erie, PA, container shipping services are available for both businesses and individuals. We handle empty and loaded containers. We have the best container shipping personnel who understand the variations of container shipping and successfully accommodate them to guarantee our clients' satisfaction. Contact us today for more information.

Shipping a Container on a Landoll Trailer.
Transporting a Container strapped onto a trailer.

Fully Insured Container Transport Services in Erie, Pennsylvania 

Container Transport offers licensed, bonded, and insured container shipping services in Erie, Pennsylvania. We offer transparent claim procedures that enable our clients to access total compensation for their damages. However, this is only the case in the event of unforeseen challenges, as we take extensive precautions against accidents. Anyone who handles your container is licensed and vetted. We ensure their experience in handling various containers and understanding the major and minor roads interconnecting every corner of the city for timely pick-up and delivery. Before transport, they ensure thorough route planning by observing weather patterns, traffic patterns, road blockages, and closures, among other relevant data. As a result, we consistently make timely deliveries. Reach out to us today.

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Import and Export Container Moving Services

Whether you’re importing a container with goods for your business or exporting an empty one, we’re here to help. Container Transport has over a decade of experience in import and export container transport services. We’re here to ensure your container is transported smoothly and your items arrive in good condition. Whether you’re importing or exporting single or multiple containers, we’re here to get the job done. Call us for a free quote.

Transporting Household Goods, Cars, Timber, Personal Belongings, Building Materials, Machinery, Furniture, and Miscellaneous Goods in Erie, Pennsylvania 

Container Transport offers the most efficient and convenient loaded container shipping services in Erie, Pennsylvania. We serve individuals and businesses. Whether relocating household goods or any other goods, we’re here for you. We have nearly two decades of experience, which enables us to tailor our services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. For instance, we provide our clients with information on how to prepare for a move effectively. You must select the best container to accommodate the type and quantity of goods being moved. For instance, you can opt for a 20- or 40-foot standard container. Ensure that you sort the items and pack them accordingly. You can also obtain boxes to pack the items. When arranging them in the container, start with the heaviest to ensure stability and weight distribution. Some clients also choose to hire professionals for the preparation stage. Book our loaded container shipping services in Erie, Pennsylvania. 

Container Types We Transport

Container Transport moves all types of containers. Whether yours is fully loaded, empty, half-empty, or customized, we will move it.

Crane loading container onto trailer.

Affordable Container Shipping Rates in Erie, Pennsylvania 

Container Transport offers our clients the best container shipping services in Erie, Pennsylvania. Our rates range between $2.95 and $3.10 per mile. We guarantee our clients value for their money. We transport all types of containers, in various weights and dimensions, at competitive rates. In addition to the container's specifications, we also consider the fuel costs, weather conditions, and distance between the collection and delivery points of the container, among other factors. Our quotes are all-inclusive and straightforward. We do not demand upfront pay or a fee to provide estimates. Clients also rely on us to provide cost-effective charges for expedited container shipping services for urgent moves. Contact us for a detailed estimate.

Crane loading container onto a trailer for transport.
State to StateDistanceTrailer Cost
Erie, Pennsylvania to Deadwood, South Dakota1,394.2 mi$4,322.02
Erie, Pennsylvania to Sacramento, California2,471 mi$7,660.1
Reno, Nevada to Erie, Pennsylvania2,345 mi$7,269.5
Spokane, Washington to Erie, Pennsylvania2,231.3 mi$6,917.03
Taos, New Mexico to Erie, Pennsylvania1,638.6 mi$5,079.66

Note: The above container moving costs are only estimates and might be higher or lower upon booking. They depend on location, loading/unloading needs, weight, size, and more factors. Call us to get an accurate price.

A better b2B shipping experience

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.

24/7 Customer Support

Dedicated 24/7 customer support with one of our 120+ logistics agents ensures your business moves seamlessly, anytime, anywhere.

Customs Clearance

Our B2B freight shipping services include expert customs clearance, ensuring your shipments arrive smoothly and without delay.

Credit line

We offer a credit line with monthly billing statements for easy and stress-free container transport.

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Airport and Port Container Shipping Services in Erie, Pennsylvania

Let’s ship your container to and from any of these ports and airports. 

  • Port of Erie
  • Erie International Airport (ERI) – Tom Ridge Field
  • Corry–Lawrence Airport (8G2)
  • Port Meadville Airport (KGKJ)


When moving containers in Erie, Pennsylvania, these are some of the highways we use to ensure they arrive on time. 

  • Interstate 90 (I-90
  • Interstate 79 (I-79)
  • Interstate 86 (I-86)
  • U.S. Highways
  • U.S. Route 20 (US 20)
  • U.S. Route 19 (US 19)

We Ship Containers To and From Cities Neighboring Erie, Pennsylvania

We serve all cities in Pennsylvania, including those near Erie.

  • Fairview, PA
  • Girard, PA
  • Harborcreek, PA
  • Lawrence Park, PA
  • McKean, PA
  • Millcreek Township, PA
  • North East, PA
  • Summit Township, PA
  • Wesleyville, PA

Frequently aSKED questions

To get a quote for moving containers, you can call Container Transport or visit our website. Click the get quote tab, usually at the bottom of the home or about us page. Sometimes, the tab is on the menu section. Give details of what you want to ship, in this case, a container. Next, you need to give information on the final destination of your container. Before you get the quote or estimate, submit your personal information, including your name, phone number, and email, to receive your free quote for moving containers.
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.