How To Find The Best Service Of Trucking To Canada From Usa

By Author: Timothy Mercer
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If you are moving from USA over to Canada within a few days, then I can put my words on the fact that you are already having sleepless nights. I have talked to people and for each of them, moving from one place to another or sending consignments has been an Achilles Heel for them. When it comes to moving from one country to another, the situation only worsens –at least from the mental perspective.

However, things can be far from frustrating if you choose a good company that will do all the trucking to Canada from USA for you in an utterly professional manner. In fact the entire process will be an exhilarating experience for you. Let us discuss the procedure of picking up a good trucking company.

A) Firstly, you will have to decide upon the items that you need to move. Prepare a complete list of all the furniture that you need to move and accordingly you need to decide upon the number of boxes that you will require. That should include the patio furniture, your lawn mower or any other item(s) that is/are are not essentially your indoor components furniture but you cannot do without them.

B) Now you need ...
... to browse the internet, go through the local newspaper or yellow pages to make a list of all the less than truckload or LTL shipping to Canada trucking companies of your locality. Go through the terms and conditions of their service and take into account their charges. In this way you will be able to narrow down your search and get down to those companies which will be able to provide you trucking service at reasonable prices.

C) Once that is done you need talk to them individually and this will give you a fair idea of their way of doing business. The issues that you need to settle with them prior to striking the deal include the following:

1. The number of boxes that you need to prepare and the size of boxes
2. The mileage that needs to be covered for the move
3. If there is a need for a car carrier or you need to rent a tow dolly
4. You must know the age and other details of the drivers
5. Terms and conditions of their service including the issues pertaining to insurance

D) Take down some basic information that you gather from the companies you talk to. The information should include name, each contact details, the name of the representative(s) you interact with, distance that needs to be covered, state of the trucks included in the move, date and time of the move, the two addresses, complete list of all the furniture, accessories and other possessions which are to be moved, quotes from each of the companies you interact with.

E) Once you have gathered enough information include the quotes, start comparing each and every aspect of their service. Use all the information you have to take the final decision of the best LTL shipping USA to Canada Company.

Jack MacKay is the owner of a reputed moving and packing company that offers Trucking to Canada from USA and the other way round. The company offers LTL shipping USA to Canada at affordable prices. He has written a number of e-books on trucking business and service.