The Verify Car Carrier comparison guide / MN

Car shipping companies based in Minnesota

Explore companies listed as based in Minnesota, with their recorded identities, available audit evidence, and practical booking considerations. This page uses only in-state directory entries, not nationwide substitutes. It also covers pickup planning around Minneapolis and Saint Paul and elsewhere in the state.

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A shortlist, not a star-rating leaderboard.

This page uses companies recorded in Minnesota in the existing Verify Car Carrier directory. Selection follows the saved audit records, which may be older than the source checks below. Read each company’s findings: some entries have limited evidence, a different specialty, or a newer authority warning. Numbering is for navigation, not a recommendation. No paid boosts determine selection or order.

Inclusion is not an endorsement. A state headquarters does not establish route coverage or service quality. Third-party review stars describe feedback on the linked platform, not verified performance in Minnesota. Verify Car Carrier audit scores are a separate assessment of company evidence; they are not customer-review averages. We have not tested quotes for this guide.

Quick comparison of 5 companies based in Minnesota and their booking considerations
Company / headquartersWhat the sources establishBooking consideration
1. D&A TruckingMinnesotaMarked cargo categories in this record: Grain, Feed, Hay, Commodities Dry Bulk, Agricultural/Farm Supplies.The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.
2. J&J Transport LLCMinnesotaMarked cargo categories in this record: General Freight, Grain, Feed, Hay, Construction.The retrieved operating-authority field reads “AUTHORIZED FOR: , Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) ,”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.
3. OBA TransportMinnesotaMarked cargo categories in this record: SAND, DIRT,GRAVE.The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.
4. Achievement Freight Brokerage LLCMinnesotaThe retrieved record identifies ACHIEVEMENT FREIGHT BROKERAGE LLC as a shipper/freight forwarder/broker; it does not establish a particular vehicle-shipping specialty.The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.
5. Speedy Car TransportMinnesotaMarked cargo categories in this record: General Freight.The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.

D&A Trucking

Directory location: Minnesota

D&A Trucking appears in the retrieved FMCSA record under the legal name AARON APITZ AND DENISE APITZ. The record identifies its entity type as carrier and gives the address as 28100 COUNTY ROAD 340, BIGFORK, MN 56628.

Company sources checked Oct 3, 2026. Newer source findings may differ from older directory scores.

Third-party review snapshots

Google

4.6 / 5 · 1,610 reviews

BBB

A+

Evidence snapshot: August 17, 2026. Same evidence as the company profile; not a live rating check. Individual sources may have different observation dates.

Recorded authority: Active. Active USDOT registration alone does not establish operating authority or route service.

Business history: 12 years recorded in the audit

Verify Car Carrier audit score: 77 · Historical audit — read the newer source findings

Separate from the review stars above. Read the audit methodology.

Company-specific findings
Marked cargo categories in this record: Grain, Feed, Hay, Commodities Dry Bulk, Agricultural/Farm Supplies.
What to check carefully
The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.

Request a quote through this company’s page on Verify Car Carrier. Review the source findings above before proceeding; a quote link is not an endorsement.

J&J Transport LLC

Directory location: Minnesota

J&J Transport LLC appears in the retrieved FMCSA record under the legal name J&J TRANSPORT LLC. The record identifies its entity type as carrier and gives the address as 333 BRONDER DR, FOLEY, MN 56329.

Company sources checked Oct 3, 2026. Newer source findings may differ from older directory scores.

Third-party review snapshots

Google

4.6 / 5 · 1,710 reviews

BBB

A+

Evidence snapshot: August 17, 2026. Same evidence as the company profile; not a live rating check. Individual sources may have different observation dates.

Recorded authority: Active. Active USDOT registration alone does not establish operating authority or route service.

Business history: 12 years recorded in the audit

Verify Car Carrier audit score: 77 · Historical audit — read the newer source findings

Separate from the review stars above. Read the audit methodology.

Company-specific findings
Marked cargo categories in this record: General Freight, Grain, Feed, Hay, Construction.
What to check carefully
The retrieved operating-authority field reads “AUTHORIZED FOR: , Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) ,”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.

Request a quote through this company’s page on Verify Car Carrier. Review the source findings above before proceeding; a quote link is not an endorsement.

OBA Transport

Directory location: Minnesota

OBA Transport appears in the retrieved FMCSA record under the legal name OBA TRANSPORT LLC. The record identifies its entity type as carrier/shipper and gives the address as 8306 16TH AVE S, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425.

Company sources checked Oct 3, 2026. Newer source findings may differ from older directory scores.

Third-party review snapshots

Google

4.7 / 5 · 920 reviews

BBB

A

Evidence snapshot: August 17, 2026. Same evidence as the company profile; not a live rating check. Individual sources may have different observation dates.

Recorded authority: Active. Active USDOT registration alone does not establish operating authority or route service.

Business history: 21 years recorded in the audit

Verify Car Carrier audit score: 74 · Historical audit — read the newer source findings

Separate from the review stars above. Read the audit methodology.

Company-specific findings
Marked cargo categories in this record: SAND, DIRT,GRAVE.
What to check carefully
The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.

Request a quote through this company’s page on Verify Car Carrier. Review the source findings above before proceeding; a quote link is not an endorsement.

Achievement Freight Brokerage LLC

Directory location: Minnesota

Achievement Freight Brokerage LLC appears in the retrieved FMCSA record under the legal name ACHIEVEMENT FREIGHT BROKERAGE LLC. The record identifies its entity type as shipper/freight forwarder/broker and gives the address as 210 N 2ND ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401.

Company sources checked Oct 3, 2026. Newer source findings may differ from older directory scores.

Third-party review snapshots

Google

4.7 / 5 · 1,820 reviews

BBB

A

Evidence snapshot: August 17, 2026. Same evidence as the company profile; not a live rating check. Individual sources may have different observation dates.

Recorded authority: Active. Active USDOT registration alone does not establish operating authority or route service.

Business history: 2 years recorded in the audit

Verify Car Carrier audit score: 73 · Historical audit — read the newer source findings

Separate from the review stars above. Read the audit methodology.

Company-specific findings
The retrieved record identifies ACHIEVEMENT FREIGHT BROKERAGE LLC as a shipper/freight forwarder/broker; it does not establish a particular vehicle-shipping specialty.
What to check carefully
The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.

Request a quote through this company’s page on Verify Car Carrier. Review the source findings above before proceeding; a quote link is not an endorsement.

Speedy Car Transport

Directory location: Minnesota

Speedy Car Transport appears in the retrieved FMCSA record under the legal name SPEEDY CAR TRANSPORT INC. The record identifies its entity type as broker and gives the address as 3936 HIGHWAY 52 N STE 124, ROCHESTER, MN 55901.

Company sources checked Oct 3, 2026. Newer source findings may differ from older directory scores.

Third-party review snapshots

Google

4.5 / 5 · 1,800 reviews

BBB

A+

Evidence snapshot: August 17, 2026. Same evidence as the company profile; not a live rating check. Individual sources may have different observation dates.

Recorded authority: Active. Active USDOT registration alone does not establish operating authority or route service.

Business history: 10 years recorded in the audit

Verify Car Carrier audit score: 73 · Historical audit — read the newer source findings

Separate from the review stars above. Read the audit methodology.

Company-specific findings
Marked cargo categories in this record: General Freight.
What to check carefully
The retrieved operating-authority field reads “NOT AUTHORIZED”. This is separate from USDOT registration status; the dated primary record takes precedence over an older directory score.

Request a quote through this company’s page on Verify Car Carrier. Review the source findings above before proceeding; a quote link is not an endorsement.

The local picture / MN

What changes when you ship in Minnesota?

Cities covered: Minneapolis · Saint Paul · Duluth

Corridors & access

I-35 links the Twin Cities with Duluth and southern markets; I-94 crosses the central part of Minnesota. Remote northern pickups require more specific planning.

Seasonal planning

Severe winter cold, ice, and snow can change schedules. Make sure the car starts and disclose battery or mechanical problems before the truck is assigned.

Pickup & delivery

Clear access to the vehicle and discuss street loading restrictions. A lake property or rural lane may need a meeting point closer to a main road.

Details worth checking

For a seasonal move, compare the return journey separately. A southbound autumn rate is not a reliable promise for a northbound spring shipment.

Regional planning guidance, not a street-access survey, live traffic report, or verified carrier itinerary. Highway references do not establish the truck’s route. Confirm exact addresses and check current conditions before booking. The links below are verification resources, not evidence of a company’s service coverage.

Final guidance

Choose the terms, not just the stars.

When comparing providers, request comparable written quotes: the same vehicle, pickup and delivery locations, transport type, and pickup window. An advertised estimate is not necessarily the final booking price.

Read recent reviews across platforms, including lower-rated feedback and company responses. Review volume, dates, and the problems described matter more than a small difference in stars. Nationwide feedback cannot establish how a company will perform on your particular Minnesota route.

Before paying, confirm whether you are hiring a broker or carrier, who will transport the vehicle, the carrier's authority and insurance, deposit timing, cancellation terms, and what happens if dispatch is delayed. Keep the agreement and document the vehicle's condition at both ends.

How to compare a real shipping quote →

State directory / 21 locally based listings

Companies based in Minnesota

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This directory is limited to company headquarters in Minnesota. The comparison above selects from these same state-headquartered entries, placing completed, active audits before pending or inactive entries, without paid boosts. Inclusion is not an endorsement; a local address alone does not establish route coverage or service quality.

Audit status

21 companies

Broker Directory

D&A Trucking

Verified

12 years in businessBased in MNBBB A+Google 4.6/5 · 1,610 reviews
BudgetStandard Open

Independent audit score

77 / 100

Strong Recommended Option

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12 years in businessBased in MNBBB A+Google 4.6/5 · 1,710 reviews
Mid-range

Independent audit score

77 / 100

Strong Recommended Option

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21 years in businessBased in MNBBB AGoogle 4.7/5 · 920 reviews
PremiumLuxury

Independent audit score

74 / 100

Strong Recommended Option

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RV Express

Verified

3 years in businessBased in MNBBB B+Google 4.9/5 · 140 reviews
Mid-range

Independent audit score

64 / 100

Good Option

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SEI Transport

High Risk

19 years in businessBased in MNBBB B-Google 3.6/5 · 21 reviews
BudgetStandard Open

Independent audit score

5 / 100

Do Not Recommend

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Transcorp

High Risk

31 years in businessBased in MNBBB CGoogle 3.1/5 · 16 reviews
Mid-range

Independent audit score

5 / 100

Do Not Recommend

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Before you book

Check the details that matter.

A home state is only one signal. Confirm authority, compare the quote with the route, and understand whether you are hiring a broker or a carrier.