Car Shipping Companies in Ponder, TX
1 auto transporter is registered in Ponder with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 29 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 Ponder to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Ponder
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 29
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 11
- of 30 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 17 trucks
- Lap Auto Transport Inc, Carrollton
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Ponder and 29 more work within 30 miles; 11 of the 30 can haul across state lines. 9 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Lap Auto Transport Inc's 17 trucks. Most people leaving Denton County for another state go to Oklahoma (Census).
Auto transporters based in Ponder
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Riddell Auto Transport Inc
12361 Wellington Road, TX 76259
- USDOT
- 954745
- MC number
- MC408576
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2001
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Ponder
Nearest first, from Argyle, Keller, Denton, Haslet and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mi | Westcoast Hot Shots | Argyle, TX | 2880199 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | MK Auto Transport | Keller, TX | 2385945 | 0 trucks | Within TX | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Young Auto Transport LLC | Denton, TX | 3319658 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Loyalty Freight & Auto Transport LLC | Haslet, TX | 4440409 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 16 mi | NTX Auto Carriers | Haslet, TX | 4454421 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 19 mi | BNC Auto Transport LLC | Keller, TX | 2106835 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | MJ Auto Transport Inc | Keller, TX | 2957583 | 3 trucks | Within TX | Not rated |
| 19 mi | High Class Auto Transport LLC | Aubrey, TX | 4078864 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Menin's Auto Transport LLC | Keller, TX | 3289078 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 21 mi | LJ & RS Auto Transport LLC | Fort Worth, TX | 3294762 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Armani Auto Transport LLC | Saginaw, TX | 4406660 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Prime Auto Transport LLC | Little Elm, TX | 2318129 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Flightline Auto Transport LLC | Fort Worth, TX | 4543621 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Reliant Auto Transport Inc | Lewisville, TX | 1446274 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 23 mi | BMS Auto Transport | Watauga, TX | 2967522 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Asap Auto Transport | Fort Worth, TX | 2394524 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Rockin Auto Transport LLC | North Richland Hills, TX | 2903254 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | MK Auto Transport | Hurst, TX | 2974278 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 27 mi | DFW Auto Transporter LLC | Haltom City, TX | 4557273 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Lap Auto Transport Inc | Carrollton, TX | 3040478 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | W T D Auto Transport LLC | Carrollton, TX | 3940127 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Double K Auto Transport LLC | Prosper, TX | 2133416 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | TSS Auto Transporters LLC | Fort Worth, TX | 3029465 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Dennis Kuznetsov | Prosper, TX | 3597587 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Garcias Auto Transport | Fort Worth, TX | 2070349 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Mik Car Hauler LLC | Prosper, TX | 4005640 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 29 mi | V & J Auto Transportation Inc | Springtown, TX | 2916209 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Legacy Auto Transport LLC | Plano, TX | 4499352 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Wings Auto Transport | River Oaks, TX | 2829294 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Ponder: the main lanes
Distances from Ponder to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Ponder to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,612 mi | 4 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,403 mi | 3 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 932 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 49 mi | < 1 hr | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 308 mi | 6 hr | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,395 mi | 3 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,339 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,528 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 Ponder
9 of the 30 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 33 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 6 of 21 vehicle inspections (28.6%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 0 of 33 driver inspections (0.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockin Auto Transport LLCNorth Richland Hills, TX · USDOT 2903254 | 10 | 2 of 9 | 0 of 10 |
| Lap Auto Transport IncCarrollton, TX · USDOT 3040478 | 8 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 8 |
| MK Auto TransportHurst, TX · USDOT 2974278 | 4 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 4 |
| BNC Auto Transport LLCKeller, TX · USDOT 2106835 | 3 | 3 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| High Class Auto Transport LLCAubrey, TX · USDOT 4078864 | 3 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| V & J Auto Transportation IncSpringtown, TX · USDOT 2916209 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Denton County
Ponder is in Denton County, TX. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 15,197 people a year leaving Denton County for another state, most often for Oklahoma (about 1,737), Florida (about 1,519) and Louisiana (about 904), while about 24,067 (±2,374) 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 Ponder and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Ponder 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 Texas
547 listed auto transporters are based in Texas; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Ponder: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Ponder, TX?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Ponder itself, and 29 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Argyle, Keller, Denton, Haslet, Aubrey and nearby). All 30 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 Ponder?
By reported fleet, Lap Auto Transport Inc in Carrollton, TX, with 17 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3040478). 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 Ponder?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Ponder to New York City, NY is about 1,612 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 Ponder?
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 Ponder done at roadside inspections?
9 of the 30 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 33 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 6 of 21 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.