Enclosed Car Transport Vs. Open car Transport:

Car Transporters will put cars on either an open or enclosed auto transport carriers, as you specify. Enclosed auto transport carriers trailers protect your vehicle from outside elements. Enclosed car transport Carriers also range in size and capacity. They're either the box van variety or have cloth sides that can be taken up during loading and unloading. The cloth sided ones make it easier for the transportation driver to undue the security straps which hold the vehicle as well as making it easier to see what cars are on the transport carrier.

What benefits does Enclosed car transport provide for an automobile:

The vehicle being in an enclosed environment eliminates potential hail, road debris and vandalism damages. Many times the car will also be covered with a tarp while it is in the trailer, too. This will protect it from fluids leaking from other cars in the trailer. Note: Fluids do not normally leak but sometimes things of this nature do accure. Transporting an auto in an enclosed transport carrier trailer is more expensive than shipping it on an open trailer and is generally used for antiques, exotic cars or fine luxury automobiles.

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