{"id":9814,"date":"2019-04-23T16:38:40","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T16:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/?p=9814"},"modified":"2025-06-23T15:46:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T15:46:03","slug":"interstate-trailer-boat-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/interstate-trailer-boat-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"Trailer Boat Transport &#8211; Interstate"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>When you\u2019re moving a boat you sold, just purchased, or want to have the boat at your summer rental when you get there, you may need to transport the boat over land to get it there. Chances are, your boat may be traveling interstate to get there. There are a few things to know when transporting your boat trailer interstate.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2>Interstate Trailer Boat Transport Requirements<\/h2>\r\n<p>Interstate boat transport requires a little more detail than moving a boat just over to the lake or another city. uShip carriers specialize in over-the-road transport of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/sailboat-transport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sailboats<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/boats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">power boats<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/yacht-shipping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yachts<\/a>, so they know the best ways to transport <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/guides\/how-to-move-a-boat-on-a-trailer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trailered boats<\/a> interstate.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>When finding a boat shipping company, be sure to look for an MC number (motor carrier number) and a DOT number. You can then verify the carrier and the amount of liability and cargo insurance they carry for boat transport through the FMCSA\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/safer.fmcsa.dot.gov\/CompanySnapshot.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">SAFER Company Snapshot<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2>uShip can help you move your boat anywhere it needs to go<\/h2>\r\n<p>From intercity to interstate to international, we help you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/guides\/how-to-choose-a-boat-transporter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">find the best boat transporter<\/a> for the job. Using uShip means you\u2019re in control. Don\u2019t waste time with boat transport brokers or companies that just want your personal information. <br \/>With uShip, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/ship\/vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">simply create a listing<\/a> detailing your needs for the shipment, the dates for pick up and deliver, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uship.com\/guides\/how-to-measure-your-boat-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dimensions and measurements of your boat<\/a>. Then, professional boat transport companies will send you quotes. Don\u2019t worry, your personal information is kept private until you select the shipping company that works best for you and your boat shipment.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you\u2019re moving a boat you sold, just purchased, or want to have the boat at your summer rental when you get there, you may need to transport the boat over land to get it there. Chances are, your boat may be traveling interstate to get there. There are a few things to know when&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/interstate-trailer-boat-transport\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":9817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boats"],"acf":{"blog_post_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"blog_post_entry_footer","blog_post_entry_footer_cta":null}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ushipguidessd.wpengine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}