Car Shipping Companies in Elbert, CO
1 auto transporter is registered in Elbert with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 8 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 Elbert to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Elbert
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 8
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 3
- of 9 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 3 trucks
- Auto Transport Mexico, Colorado Springs
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Elbert and 8 more work within 30 miles; 3 of the 9 can haul across state lines. 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Auto Transport Mexico's 3 trucks. Most people leaving El Paso County for another state go to Texas (Census).
Auto transporters based in Elbert
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Road Runner Auto Carriers of Colorado
CO 80906
- USDOT
- 1191019
- MC number
- MC483595
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2003
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Elbert
Nearest first, from Colorado Springs, Fountain, Penrose, Peyton and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 mi | High Plains Auto Transport | Colorado Springs, CO | 1626455 | 1 truck | Within CO | Not rated |
| 11 mi | A & L Auto Transport LLC | Colorado Springs, CO | 3356617 | 2 trucks | Within CO | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Auto Transport Mexico | Colorado Springs, CO | 1321512 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional |
| 16 mi | Rocky Mountain Auto Transport Service | Fountain, CO | 1664136 | 1 truck | Within CO | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Southern Colorado Auto Transport | Penrose, CO | 1050602 | 1 truck | Within CO | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Easy VIP Auto Transports LLC | Colorado Springs, CO | 4535448 | 1 truck | Within CO | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Wonderland Auto Carrier LLC | Peyton, CO | 2447285 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | DDR Auto Transport LLC | Colorado Springs, CO | 2980451 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Elbert: the main lanes
Distances from Elbert to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Elbert to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,909 mi | 4 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 944 mi | 2 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,087 mi | 3 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 714 mi | 2 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 961 mi | 2 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,741 mi | 4 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,970 mi | 4 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,845 mi | 4 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 Elbert
4 of the 9 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 15 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 7 of 12 vehicle inspections (58.3%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 5 of 15 driver inspections (33.3%, against 10.3%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Transport MexicoColorado Springs, CO · USDOT 1321512 | 10 | 2 of 7 | 0 of 10 |
| DDR Auto Transport LLCColorado Springs, CO · USDOT 2980451 | 3 | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Wonderland Auto Carrier LLCPeyton, CO · USDOT 2447285 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| A & L Auto Transport LLCColorado Springs, CO · USDOT 3356617 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of El Paso County
Elbert is in El Paso County, CO. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 42,618 people a year leaving El Paso County for another state, most often for Texas (about 5,841), California (about 4,391) and Florida (about 3,126), while about 47,173 (±2,769) 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 Elbert and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Elbert 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 Colorado
64 listed auto transporters are based in Colorado; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Elbert: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Elbert, CO?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Elbert itself, and 8 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Colorado Springs, Fountain, Penrose, Peyton and nearby). All 9 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 Elbert?
By reported fleet, Auto Transport Mexico in Colorado Springs, CO, with 3 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1321512). 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 Elbert?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Elbert to New York City, NY is about 1,909 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 Elbert?
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 Elbert done at roadside inspections?
4 of the 9 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 15 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 7 of 12 vehicle inspections (58.3%), 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.