Car Shipping Companies in Plumas Lake, CA
1 auto transporter is registered in Plumas Lake with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 17 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety and insurance record.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Plumas Lake to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Plumas Lake
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 17
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 11
- of 18 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 44 trucks
- Safe Auto Transport Inc, North Highlands
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Plumas Lake and 17 more work within 30 miles; 11 of the 18 can haul across state lines. 7 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Safe Auto Transport Inc's 44 trucks. Most people leaving Yuba County for another state go to Washington (Census).
Auto transporters based in Plumas Lake
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Summit Auto Transportation LLC
1590 Stepney Way, CA 95961
- USDOT
- 3410006
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2020
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Plumas Lake
Nearest first, from Lincoln, Roseville, Newcastle, Antelope and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 mi | Super Car Carriers LLC | Lincoln, CA | 4282431 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | TSN Auto Transport LLC | Roseville, CA | 3895311 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Best Auto Transport LLC | Roseville, CA | 4390510 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | American Auto Carrier Inc | Newcastle, CA | 3000585 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Norcal Auto Transport Inc | Roseville, CA | 3598791 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | JC Auto Transport | Antelope, CA | 3904443 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Sacramento Auto Transport | Rio Linda, CA | 2704709 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Nez Auto Transport LLC | Antelope, CA | 3829648 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | River City Auto Transport Inc | Antelope, CA | 2369697 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Pruitt Auto Transport | Sacramento, CA | 959320 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Safe Auto Transport Inc | North Highlands, CA | 2411467 | 44 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Us Auto Transport | North, CA | 2877807 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Express Auto Transport Inc | Roseville, CA | 1845467 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Prime Auto Transport Inc | Citrus Heights, CA | 2524211 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Car Hauler | Citrus Heights, CA | 3039258 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Assured Auto Transport Inc | Granite Bay, CA | 2357100 | 20 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Mach 1 Auto Transport LLC | Citrus Heights, CA | 3790221 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Plumas Lake: the main lanes
Distances from Plumas Lake to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Plumas Lake to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,907 mi | 6 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 456 mi | 8 hr | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,079 mi | 5 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,687 mi | 4 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,886 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,760 mi | 6 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,980 mi | 7 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,852 mi | 6 days | — |
Drive time assumes a loaded car hauler averaging about 55 mph with legal rest; a shared truck also stops for the other cars on the deck, so door-to-door takes longer than the drive.
Roadside inspections: auto transporters near Plumas Lake
7 of the 18 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 154 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 15 of 60 vehicle inspections (25.0%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 6 of 144 driver inspections (4.2%, against 10.3%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Auto Transport IncNorth Highlands, CA · USDOT 2411467 | 116 | 10 of 44 | 2 of 108 |
| JC Auto TransportAntelope, CA · USDOT 3904443 | 18 | 2 of 8 | 3 of 16 |
| American Auto Carrier IncNewcastle, CA · USDOT 3000585 | 9 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 9 |
| Prime Auto Transport IncCitrus Heights, CA · USDOT 2524211 | 4 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 4 |
| Mach 1 Auto Transport LLCCitrus Heights, CA · USDOT 3790221 | 4 | 1 of 3 | 0 of 4 |
| River City Auto Transport IncAntelope, CA · USDOT 2369697 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Yuba County
Plumas Lake is in Yuba County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,758 people a year leaving Yuba County for another state, most often for Washington (about 274), Georgia (about 263) and Virginia (about 169), while about 1,848 (±409) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Pickup in Plumas Lake and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Plumas Lake streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 1 carrier based here will know which ones work. If the quote comes from a broker, ask which carrier's truck will come and open that USDOT number before pickup. Preparing the car and how car shipping is priced cover the rest.
More in California
654 listed auto transporters are based in California; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Plumas Lake: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Plumas Lake, CA?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Plumas Lake itself, and 17 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Lincoln, Roseville, Newcastle, Antelope, Rio Linda and nearby). All 18 hold active registrations with motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file. Brokers are registered separately and are not counted.
Who is the largest auto transporter near Plumas Lake?
By reported fleet, Safe Auto Transport Inc in North Highlands, CA, with 44 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2411467). Fleet size is self-reported and describes capacity, not care; read the record behind the number before you book.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Plumas Lake?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Plumas Lake to New York City, NY is about 2,907 miles), open or enclosed transport, the car's size and whether it runs, the season and direction, and how flexible your pickup window is. The pricing guide linked below explains each factor.
Will a car hauler pick up at my door in Plumas Lake?
Usually as close as a 75-foot rig can legally and physically get. On narrow residential streets, in HOAs that bar commercial trucks, or where overhead lines are low, the driver will ask to meet at a wide lot nearby. Agree the meeting point when you book, not when the truck is idling.
How have car haulers near Plumas Lake done at roadside inspections?
7 of the 18 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 154 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 15 of 60 vehicle inspections (25.0%), against 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows. Nobody pays for placement.