Car Shipping Companies in Brighton, MA
1 auto transporter is registered in Brighton with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 40 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 Brighton to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Brighton
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 33
- of 41 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 17 trucks
- Jay's Auto Transport & Towing, Brockton
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Brighton and 40 more work within 30 miles; 33 of the 41 can haul across state lines. 19 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Jay's Auto Transport & Towing's 17 trucks. Most people leaving Suffolk County for another state go to California (Census).
Auto transporters based in Brighton
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Mass Car Transport Inc
135 Washington Street, MA 02135
- USDOT
- 4452103
- MC number
- MC1754586
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2025
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Brighton
Nearest first, from Somerville, Waltham, Everett, Malden and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | Natal Auto Transport Inc | Somerville, MA | 3344267 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | CHS Auto Transport Inc | Waltham, MA | 4012725 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Trust Auto Transportation Inc | Waltham, MA | 3286482 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Ginos Auto Transport | Waltham, MA | 3226321 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Samson Auto Logistics Inc | Everett, MA | 4456680 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | F1 Auto Movers | Everett, MA | 4495587 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Happy Auto Transport Corp | Malden, MA | 2441842 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | 815106296 | Malden, MA | 3324043 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | New England Auto Transport LLC | Chelsea, MA | 8322146 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | LPD Auto Transportation | Malden, MA | 1480656 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Alpha Auto Transport Inc | Revere, MA | 3271956 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | SJD Vehicle Transport LLC | Woburn, MA | 4176629 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Yucel Vehicle Transportation Services LLC | Quincy, MA | 4409392 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Bunker Hill Auto Transportation Inc | Quincy, MA | 4239831 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Edou Towing Car Transportation Inc | Saugus, MA | 3210289 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | CPR Auto Transport LLC | Natick, MA | 3651049 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | John's Auto Transportation Inc | Saugus, MA | 3020100 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | S and S Auto Transport LLC | Norwood, MA | 2087351 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | SSK Auto Transport | Norwood, MA | 2297408 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated |
| 12 mi | VIP Auto Transport & Towing Inc | Bedford, MA | 3344875 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | West Coast Auto Transport Inc | Framingham, MA | 3616170 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | E 1 Auto Transport Inc | Billerica, MA | 2465359 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Classic Auto Transport | Framingham, MA | 2939647 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Ysj Car Transport LLC | Framingham, MA | 4283389 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | BR Auto Transport LLC | Framingham, MA | 4561061 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Father & Sons Auto Transportation Inc | Peabody, MA | 1650202 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | JBS Auto Transport Inc | Stoughton, MA | 2878181 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated |
| 16 mi | VIP Auto Carrier Inc | Millis, MA | 3345112 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | JDL Vehicle Transport Inc | Stoughton, MA | 2949981 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Preowned Auto Logistics Inc | Peabody, MA | 1056402 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Gold Star Auto Transport LLC | North Billerica, MA | 2467228 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | MP Auto Transport | Holbrook, MA | 3366238 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated |
| 18 mi | JB Auto Transport Inc | Ashland, MA | 3840018 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | A&A Auto Transportation LLC | Tewksbury, MA | 3077850 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | EZ Auto Transport Inc | Holliston, MA | 4572685 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Jay's Auto Transport & Towing | Brockton, MA | 2504235 | 17 trucks | Within MA | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Car Transport Inc | Hudson, MA | 4578508 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | A1 Car Transport Inc | Marlboro, MA | 2506574 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional |
| 20 mi | Villa Auto Transport Inc | Marlboro, MA | 2799390 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | U&J Auto Transport | Marlborough, MA | 3273987 | 1 truck | Within MA | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Brighton: the main lanes
Distances from Brighton to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Brighton to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 217 mi | 4 hr | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 3,015 mi | 7 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 984 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,801 mi | 4 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,865 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 455 mi | 8 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,463 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 311 mi | 6 hr | — |
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 Brighton
19 of the 41 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 167 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 38 of 78 vehicle inspections (48.7%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 29 of 167 driver inspections (17.4%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay's Auto Transport & TowingBrockton, MA · USDOT 2504235 | 36 | 10 of 11 | 5 of 36 |
| VIP Auto Transport & Towing IncBedford, MA · USDOT 3344875 | 27 | 9 of 15 | 2 of 27 |
| A1 Car Transport IncMarlboro, MA · USDOT 2506574 | 24 | 1 of 8 | 4 of 24 |
| CHS Auto Transport IncWaltham, MA · USDOT 4012725 | 14 | 5 of 9 | 3 of 14 |
| E 1 Auto Transport IncBillerica, MA · USDOT 2465359 | 10 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 10 |
| JDL Vehicle Transport IncStoughton, MA · USDOT 2949981 | 10 | 2 of 4 | 4 of 10 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Suffolk County
Brighton is in Suffolk County, MA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 30,466 people a year leaving Suffolk County for another state, most often for California (about 4,544), New York (about 4,166) and Florida (about 2,803), while about 31,580 (±1,716) 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 Brighton and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Brighton 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 Massachusetts
101 listed auto transporters are based in Massachusetts; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Brighton: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Brighton, MA?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Brighton itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Somerville, Waltham, Everett, Malden, Chelsea and nearby). All 41 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 Brighton?
By reported fleet, Jay's Auto Transport & Towing in Brockton, MA, with 17 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2504235). 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 Brighton?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Brighton to New York City, NY is about 217 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 Brighton?
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 Brighton done at roadside inspections?
19 of the 41 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 167 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 38 of 78 vehicle inspections (48.7%), 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.