Car Shipping Companies in Mead, NE
1 auto transporter is registered in Mead with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 9 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 Mead to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Mead
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 9
- of 10 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 9 trucks
- Nationwide Auto Transport Inc, Lincoln
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Mead and 9 more work within 30 miles; 9 of the 10 can haul across state lines. 7 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Nationwide Auto Transport Inc's 9 trucks. Most people leaving Saunders County for another state go to Georgia (Census).
Auto transporters based in Mead
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
G&R Auto Transportation LLC
703 S Oak St, NE 68041
- USDOT
- 4523454
- MC number
- MC1792561
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2026
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Mead
Nearest first, from Omaha, Springfield, Lincoln, Blair and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 mi | Yordan Auto Transport LLC | Omaha, NE | 2517682 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Midwest Auto Transport | Omaha, NE | 3301790 | 1 truck | Within NE | Not rated |
| 21 mi | 3 D Auto Transport Inc | Springfield, NE | 709970 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Universal Auto Transportation LLC | Omaha, NE | 2283522 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Nationwide Auto Transport Inc | Lincoln, NE | 897465 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 27 mi | Auto Transport | Lincoln, NE | 3729150 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 27 mi | Madden Auto Transport Inc | Blair, NE | 2436393 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Mardos Auto Transport LLC | Fort Calhoun, NE | 2341537 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Mid City Auto Transport | Eagle, NE | 1452274 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Mead: the main lanes
Distances from Mead to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Mead to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,365 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,498 mi | 4 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 537 mi | 10 hr | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 682 mi | 2 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 928 mi | 2 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,212 mi | 3 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,653 mi | 4 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,306 mi | 3 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 Mead
7 of the 10 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 53 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 8 of 28 vehicle inspections (28.6%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 53 driver inspections (7.5%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mardos Auto Transport LLCFort Calhoun, NE · USDOT 2341537 | 19 | 0 of 6 | 1 of 19 |
| 3 D Auto Transport IncSpringfield, NE · USDOT 709970 | 13 | 4 of 6 | 0 of 13 |
| Nationwide Auto Transport IncLincoln, NE · USDOT 897465 | 10 | 2 of 6 | 0 of 10 |
| G&R Auto Transportation LLCMead, NE · USDOT 4523454 | 5 | 1 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
| Universal Auto Transportation LLCOmaha, NE · USDOT 2283522 | 3 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Madden Auto Transport IncBlair, NE · USDOT 2436393 | 2 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Saunders County
Mead is in Saunders County, NE. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 440 people a year leaving Saunders County for another state, most often for Georgia (about 158), Iowa (about 155) and Kansas (about 79), while about 193 (±76) 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 Mead and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Mead 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 Nebraska
17 listed auto transporters are based in Nebraska; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Mead: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Mead, NE?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Mead itself, and 9 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Omaha, Springfield, Lincoln, Blair, Fort Calhoun and nearby). All 10 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 Mead?
By reported fleet, Nationwide Auto Transport Inc in Lincoln, NE, with 9 trucks on its filing (USDOT 897465). 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 Mead?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Mead to New York City, NY is about 1,365 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 Mead?
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 Mead done at roadside inspections?
7 of the 10 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 53 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 8 of 28 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.

