Cdn Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 781203
- MC
- 332177
- Based in
- Northlake, IL 60164 (14 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 310 trucks, 260 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Dothan sits about 894 miles south of Evanston, which makes this an interstate relocation from Illinois to Alabama that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,250 to $6,320 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 16 h 7 min.
On the Evanston side there are 739 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (527 of them authorized for interstate work), and 112 around Dothan (77 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Dothan.
Evanston has a population of about 78,000 and Dothan about 72,000. Evanston is considerably denser (10,041 people per square mile versus 791), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Alabama than in Illinois, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Evanston to Dothan
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,700 | $2,070 | $2,530 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,550 | $3,110 | $3,790 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,250 | $5,180 | $6,320 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,800 | $8,290 | $10,120 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,350 | $11,400 | $13,910 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,220–$1,720
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,820–$2,670
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,250–$6,320
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Evanston (origin)
Fx
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Freight Exchange Of North America LLC
- USDOT
- 1194542
- MC
- 471387
- Based in
- Franklin Park, IL 60131 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 218 trucks, 219 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
New World Van Lines INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 258748
- MC
- 162485
- Based in
- Chicago, IL 60646 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 204 trucks, 189 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1985
Pure Freight Lines LTD
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2564216
- MC
- 334497
- Based in
- Franklin Park, IL 60131 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 174 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Delta Freight Systems LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 1257876
- MC
- 491945
- Based in
- Des Plaines, IL 60018 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 148 trucks, 135 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2004
Lucky Wheels LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3218419
- MC
- 1006688
- Based in
- Mt Prospect, IL 60056 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 145 trucks, 120 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Whimsy INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 653783
- MC
- 307712
- Based in
- Mount Prospect, IL 60056 (12 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 142 trucks, 142 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
Iq Trans INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3634558
- MC
- 1246501
- Based in
- Des Plaines, IL 60016 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 100 trucks, 50 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Near Dothan (destination)
Coleman American Moving Services INC
Interstate carrier
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 148986
- Based in
- Midland City, AL 36350 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 332 trucks, 349 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Covan World-Wide Movingincorporated
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 256677
- MC
- 115366
- Based in
- Midland City, AL 36350 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 208 trucks, 219 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1985
Coleman Worldwide Moving LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2897746
- MC
- 974169
- Based in
- Midland City, AL 36350 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 191 trucks, 192 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Powell Transport Solutions LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 457381
- MC
- 246135
- Based in
- Midland City, AL 36350 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 19 trucks, 22 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1991
Road Runners Moving Services INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1357693
- MC
- 507202
- Based in
- Dothan, AL 36301 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Coleman American Companies INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1119395
- MC
- 458318
- Based in
- Midland City, AL 36350 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Trans Global Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1119412
- MC
- 458326
- Based in
- Midland City, AL 36350 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 4 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Clockwork Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2785148
- MC
- 928069
- Based in
- Dothan, AL 36305 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 3 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015