Car Shipping Companies in East Saint Louis, IL
1 auto transporter is registered in East Saint Louis with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 16 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 East Saint Louis to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in East Saint Louis
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 16
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 14
- of 17 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 265 trucks
- Redbird Carriers and Fastrack Auto Transport, Saint Louis
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in East Saint Louis and 16 more work within 30 miles; 14 of the 17 can haul across state lines. 9 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Redbird Carriers and Fastrack Auto Transport's 265 trucks. Most people leaving St. Clair County for another state go to Missouri (Census).
Auto transporters based in East Saint Louis
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Aaatlas Towing and Auto Transport LLC
716 N 76Th St, IL 62203
- USDOT
- 3003900
- MC number
- MC1687237
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2017
Auto transporters within 30 miles of East Saint Louis
Nearest first, from Saint Louis, O Fallon, Arnold, Fenton and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mi | Redbird Carriers and Fastrack Auto Transport | Saint Louis, MO | 251582 | 265 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 7 mi | Fastrack Auto Transport LLC | Saint Louis, MO | 3309286 | 4 trucks | Within MO | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Car Haul Guys LLC | O Fallon, IL | 4453680 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Super Car Haul LLC | O Fallon, IL | 4482528 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | M and S Car Transport LLC | O Fallon, IL | 3800241 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Franchise Freight and Auto Transport | Saint Louis, MO | 3158604 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Best Auto Transport and Towing | Saint Louis, MO | 2984944 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Boss Auto Transport | Saint Louis, MO | 3081654 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Laura Auto Transport LLC | Saint Louis, MO | 4274123 | 11 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Agi Auto Transportation | Arnold, MO | 2400368 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Gateway Auto Transport LLC | Fenton, MO | 3347047 | 1 truck | Within MO | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Auto Transport LLC | Saint Louis, MO | 3043429 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | 247 Auto Trans LLC | Ellisville, MO | 1993439 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Dolans Auto Transport LLC | Ballwin, MO | 2966116 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Evans Car Carriers LLC | Crystal City, MO | 2351030 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | PTS Auto Carriers LLC | Crystal City, MO | 2121485 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of East Saint Louis: the main lanes
Distances from East Saint Louis to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From East Saint Louis to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,010 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,857 mi | 4 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 304 mi | 6 hr | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 643 mi | 2 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 795 mi | 2 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 819 mi | 2 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,232 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 935 mi | 2 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 East Saint Louis
9 of the 17 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 669 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 119 of 416 vehicle inspections (28.6%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 10 of 663 driver inspections (1.5%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbird Carriers and Fastrack Auto TransportSaint Louis, MO · USDOT 251582 | 517 | 102 of 306 | 4 of 511 |
| Laura Auto Transport LLCSaint Louis, MO · USDOT 4274123 | 48 | 3 of 36 | 0 of 48 |
| Evans Car Carriers LLCCrystal City, MO · USDOT 2351030 | 43 | 4 of 33 | 1 of 43 |
| Car Haul Guys LLCO Fallon, IL · USDOT 4453680 | 24 | 4 of 16 | 3 of 24 |
| PTS Auto Carriers LLCCrystal City, MO · USDOT 2121485 | 22 | 5 of 15 | 1 of 22 |
| Franchise Freight and Auto TransportSaint Louis, MO · USDOT 3158604 | 5 | 1 of 4 | 0 of 5 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of St. Clair County
East Saint Louis is in St. Clair County, IL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 11,128 people a year leaving St. Clair County for another state, most often for Missouri (about 4,288), Colorado (about 664) and Texas (about 619), while about 8,811 (±1,280) 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 East Saint Louis and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow East Saint Louis 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 Illinois
146 listed auto transporters are based in Illinois; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in East Saint Louis: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in East Saint Louis, IL?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in East Saint Louis itself, and 16 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Saint Louis, O Fallon, Arnold, Fenton, Ellisville and nearby). All 17 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 East Saint Louis?
By reported fleet, Redbird Carriers and Fastrack Auto Transport in Saint Louis, MO, with 265 trucks on its filing (USDOT 251582). 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 East Saint Louis?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (East Saint Louis to New York City, NY is about 1,010 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 East Saint Louis?
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 East Saint Louis done at roadside inspections?
9 of the 17 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 669 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 119 of 416 vehicle inspections (28.6%), 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.