Corporate Relocation with Schroeder Moving

Shipping a Vehicle


Getting your Vehicle Ready

  • There should be no obvious fluid leaks.

  • Vehicle must be clean for origin physical inspection.

  • Gas tank level should be at 1/4 tank or lower.

  • Disconnect or disable alarm systems.

  • Portable stereo equipment, cassette decks or CD players, car phones, garage door openers, and E-Z pass should be removed.

  • Antennas should be fully retracted or removed.

  • No personal belongings (except standard vehicle items i.e. jack and spare tire).

  • Remove exterior spare tire cover, grill covers, or car covers.

  • Plants and hazardous materials are forbidden by law to be transported.

  • Provide one set of ALL keys for the vehicle to the mover.

  • Remove non-permanent luggage, bike, or ski racks.

  • Prepare vehicle for the new climate. This may include engine coolant, transmission oil, and other fluids.


Vehicle Inspection Requirements

  • You, or your assigned representative, must be present for inspection at pick-up and delivery.

  • You must sign the bill of lading and condition report at origin and destination.

  • You are responsible for confirming that vehicle's condition is the same as when it was picked-up. You must do this before the delivery driver leaves.

  • If damaged, you MUST write a clear description on the auto inventory form.

  • Damages not documented on the auto inventory form at the time of delivery will result in the denial of a claim.


Coverage for your Vehicle

  • In the event of damage, contact your Transportation Company Counselor to request a claim form


Satisfied Customers

Everything arrived on time and without so much as a scratch on anything – including my grandmother's china and crystal and my great-great-grandfather's handmade dresser. Customer service coordinator, Debbie, was pleasant and responsive over the phone in spite of my millions of questions. Paul, the driver, was pleasant, efficient and early! - Peggy Carl