FMCSA verified Broker

Van 3 Auto Transport

Chicago, Illinois USDOT 2511788

On FMCSA record
12 yrs
Trucks
—
States served
48+
Services
8

About

About Van 3 Auto Transport

We have been in the business for over 30 years combined. We specialize in transporting automobiles all over the United States. Our international sector has people that have helped ship automobiles to more 39 different countries worldwide

Services

What they move and how

  • Open car transport
  • Enclosed car transport
  • Door-to-door delivery
  • Cross-country shipping
  • State-to-state shipping
  • Snowbird car shipping
  • Classic car transport
  • Oversized vehicle transport

Our review

How Van 3 Auto Transport checks out

Reviewed Oct 2026 · the same checks for every company, from FMCSA records and the company's own published pages.

Business model
Broker — a partner carrier hauls your car
Licensing
Active · first granted Jun 2014 · Authority revoked May 2016, restored Jan 2024 · 1 revocation notice (Mar 2015), withdrawn FMCSA sends a revocation notice when a required filing, usually insurance, lapses; it is withdrawn once the filing is back.
Insurance & bond
Broker bond on file
Safety record
Not applicable — doesn't operate trucks
Website details
We couldn't find the USDOT or MC number on the website

Published terms

  • Payment. Deposit by card or PayPal; the rest at delivery in cash or certified funds.

    “We accept all major credit cards or Pay Pal. We require a small deposit from the quoted price and the rest will be paid on the time of delivery with cash or certified funds.” — van3autotransport.com

  • Deposit. A small deposit from the quoted price. We couldn't find the amount.

  • Cancellation. By email only. Full deposit refund within 2 business days before a carrier is assigned; none after.

    “If the Customer decides to cancel his order after a truck has been assigned to pick up their vehicle the deposit will not be refunded.” — van3autotransport.com/terms-and-conditions

  • Damage claims. Freight charges must be paid in full even while a claim is pending. We couldn't find a deadline.

    “Claims and payment of freight charges are two separate transactions.” — van3autotransport.com/terms-and-conditions

Fits
Snowbirds and owners of classic or oversized vehicles who'd like to pay the deposit by card or PayPal.
Not ideal for
Anyone who may cancel after a truck is assigned — the deposit isn't refunded then.
Worth knowing
  • Undisclosed inoperable or modified vehicles are charged extra, in cash or money order.
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The deposit amount for your quote.

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