Container Movers in Louisville, Kentucky

Container Transport is here to help you safely transport containers to and from Louisville, Kentucky. Contact our specialists today for a free estimate.

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Professional Container Shipping Services in Louisville, Kentucky

Container Transport is a top-rated container moving company in Louisville, Kentucky. We have been in the shipping industry for a long time, giving us the experience and knowledge to handle containers of different sizes and weights. Whether your container is standard or custom, we’re the right company to help you move it. We have modern resources to help us transport single and multiple containers safely and deliver them on time. Working with us means your shipment is processed by a dedicated specialist who will pull permits if it exceeds the legal limits, choose a trailer to accommodate the container’s weight and size, and dispatch it. Some trailers used for transporting containers include hotshots, flatbeds, and stepdecks. When booking our transport services, ensure to provide us with accurate details of your shipment. That includes the weight, dimensions, shipping date, pick-up, and drop-off locations. Get a free estimate today. 

container on truck
Containers ready for transport.

Fully Insured and Reliable Container Transport Services in Louisville, Kentucky

Shipping a container can be stressful, especially when you don’t hire a reliable company. Container Transport is at the top of the chart when it comes to efficiency and professionalism. We’re a company committed to offering quality services to all our customers. For starters, each shipment is insured before dispatch to protect it against potential damage. When our team arrives at the pick-up location, they will inspect your container and fill out a bill of lading form that’s later used to confirm if it was delivered safely. We encourage our customers to take photos of their containers before transporting them for comparison at the delivery point. If your container doesn’t match the condition in which it was picked up, you can file a claim for compensation with our finance team. Contact our team today for container transport needs in Louisville, Kentucky. 

Import and Export Container Moving Services

Whether you’re importing a container with goods for your business or exporting an empty one, we’re here to help. Container Transport has over a decade of experience in import and export container transport services. We’re here to ensure your container is transported smoothly and your items arrive in good condition. Whether you’re importing or exporting single or multiple containers, we’re here to get the job done. Call us for a free quote.

Shipping a 20ft Container.

Moving Household Goods, Furniture, and Construction Materials Loaded in Containers To and From Louisville, Kentucky

Are you relocating or moving valuable personal items? Containers have become a common way to move. You load your items and leave them to a shipping company to get them to your new address. Moving using a container is easy because you only need to lease a container, and you don’t have to drive across the country like using a truck. We’re here to help you move across the city, state, country, and internationally stress-free. Contact us today to make arrangements.

Container Types We Transport

Container Transport moves all types of containers. Whether yours is fully loaded, empty, half-empty, or customized, we will move it.

Crane loading container onto trailer.

Save on Container Shipping Costs in Louisville, Kentucky With Us

Shipping a container to or from Louisville, Kentucky, costs about $2.95 to $3.10 per mile. That price is just an average and fluctuates depending on when you make a booking. Transport tends to cost more when the demand is high due to the scarcity of drivers, and factors such as weight and dimensions also play a significant role. The only and best way to know the accurate cost of shipping a container is by contacting us with details of your load. We offer the best container shipping rates in the industry and expedited services for urgent moves. If you don’t have loading equipment, remember to mention it when booking so that we come with them. 

Custom 40ft high cube container transport.
State to StateDistanceTrailer Cost
Louisville, Kentucky to Provo, Utah1,587.3 mi$4,920,63
Louisville, Kentucky to Laramie, Wyoming1,193.1 mi$3,698.61
Tacoma, Washington to Louisville, Kentucky2,344.2 mi$7,267.02
Rio Rancho, New Mexico to Louisville, Kentucky1,312.1 mi$4,067.51
Nampa, Idaho to Louisville, Kentucky1,894.6 mi$5,873.26

Note: The above container moving costs are only estimates and might be higher or lower upon booking. They depend on location, loading/unloading needs, weight, size, and more factors. Call us to get an accurate price.

A better b2B shipping experience

Container Transport offers all business container shipping solutions. Transport your valuable business assets locally, nationwide, or even overseas. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of ensuring every detail is done correctly. We treat your container move as if it were our own.

24/7 Customer Support

Dedicated 24/7 customer support with one of our 120+ logistics agents ensures your business moves seamlessly, anytime, anywhere.

Customs Clearance

Our B2B freight shipping services include expert customs clearance, ensuring your shipments arrive smoothly and without delay.

Credit line

We offer a credit line with monthly billing statements for easy and stress-free container transport.

We offer container-moving services to and from the ports and airports In Louisville, Kentucky, including:

  • Port of Louisville
  • Bowman Field (LOU)
  • McAlpine Locks and Dam
  • Clark Regional Airport (JVY)
  • LG&E Trimble County Generating Station
  • Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
  • Jefferson Riverport International

When transporting containers to or from Louisville, Kentucky, our drivers use some of these highways to ensure they get to you safely and on time. They include I-64, I-65, I-71, I-264, I-265, and US 31E.

We offer container transport services to and from every county in Louisville, Kentucky, including:

  • Jefferson County 
  • Meade County 
  • Oldham County
  • Henry County 
  • Bullitt County
  • Spencer County
  • Nelson County  
  • Shelby County
  • Trimble County

Frequently aSKED questions

To get a quote for moving containers, you can call Container Transport or visit our website. Click the get quote tab, usually at the bottom of the home or about us page. Sometimes, the tab is on the menu section. Give details of what you want to ship, in this case, a container. Next, you need to give information on the final destination of your container. Before you get the quote or estimate, submit your personal information, including your name, phone number, and email, to receive your free quote for moving containers.
Moving containers requires the best trailers that can handle heavy or wide loads. The choice of a suitable trailer depends on the container size, 20 feet or 40 feet, and weight. Our container transport company has numerous types of trailers that handle oversized, heavy, or wide containers. Our logistic agents can recommend lightweight and high-strength chassis trailers because of their outstanding maneuverability, flexibility, and ability to carry 20-foot, 40-foot, and extended containers. We also use flatbed trailers that have adequate strength for container hauling. Another trailer option to hire is the Gooseneck, which can carry light to heavy containers.
Loading a container on a trailer or truck requires specialized equipment or tools. Shipping container movers first ensure the container is in perfect condition, free from damages, holes, or issues that can damage the things inside. Next, the shipping specialists moving the containers ensure the trailer is parked in the best position for proper loading. It should have all the required tie-downs to hold the container securely for safe transportation. Our container transport company uses cargo lifters, such as top pickers, driverless AGVs, forklifts, and cranes, to lift the cargo and properly position it in the trailer for securing and transportation.
Yes, permits are a vital requirement when shipping a container locally or internationally. Some local, state, international, and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws require you to have permits based on the type of goods you are transporting and the final destination of your cargo. As a renowned legitimate transportation company, we navigate the shipping industry and regulations to ensure our clients get all the necessary permits to ship their containers safely without legal issues.
Yes, we have cranes that help us load and offload your container from trailers and other means of transportation. The numerous cranes for loading and unloading include crawler, tower, overhead, floating, and gantry cranes with different applications. Tower cranes are state-of-the-art equipment that can lift containers to and from trailers during intermodal shipping. Overhead cranes help in lifting heavy containers in our shipyards.