Shipping Container Movers in California
Need to move a shipping container, conex box or storage container in California? Post your 20ft or 40ft container move once, free, and independent haulers serving Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose and the rest of California can send bids. Move Your Shed is a referral platform: you compare bids and hire the hauler you choose.
Post a container moveContainer moves in California cities
Post a move from or to any town in California. Some of the largest cities:
All California cities and towns
California roads and rules for 20ft and 40ft containers
- Width: standard containers are 8 feet wide, within California's usual 8'6" legal width.
- Height: the usual legal height is 14'. A 9 ft 6 in high-cube container sits higher once it's on a trailer deck, so say whether yours is high-cube when you post.
- Permits: oversize and overweight permits come from the Caltrans Transportation Permits. 40ft container moving on longer trailers may face length rules.
- Routes: expect tight suburban cul-de-sacs and steep coastal-range routes. Photos of your driveway and drop spot help haulers plan.
How posting works
- Post the container size (10, 20 or 40 ft), standard or high-cube, pickup and delivery towns in California, photos and access notes.
- Independent haulers serving California see your move and send bids.
- You compare bids, choose a hauler and arrange the details directly with them.
California container moving questions
How do I find shipping container movers near me in California?
Post your container move on Move Your Shed with the size, pickup and delivery towns, photos and access notes. Independent haulers serving California can send bids, and you choose who to hire.
Do I need a permit to move a shipping container in California?
Standard containers are 8 feet wide, within California's usual 8'6" legal width. Height and length can still matter: the usual legal height is 14', and a 9 ft 6 in high-cube on a trailer deck can come close. Oversize permits are handled by the Caltrans Transportation Permits; confirm with the hauler who bids on your move.
What affects the cost of shipping container transport in California?
Container length (20ft or 40ft), distance, the equipment needed (tilt-bed, side-loader or crane), site access, and road conditions such as tight suburban cul-de-sacs and steep coastal-range routes. Haulers set their own bids after seeing your details.
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