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Excavator transport with LoadLoom costs $2,794 CAD to $14,538 USD on the three benchmark lanes below for a typical excavator (31 ft ร 10 ft ร 10 ft, 48,000 lbs, runs and drives), Standard service, direct-pay price, computed by our engine on 2026-11-07. A unit this size is oversize (over 8.5 ft wide), so permits are priced in automatically. Enter yours below for a bookable price in 60 seconds, locked 30 days.
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Reference unit: 31 ft ร 10 ft ร 10 ft, 48,000 lbs, runs and drives. Priced by the LoadLoom engine on 2026-11-07, Standard service. Edit any number in the form above; your exact unit beats the reference.
| Lane | Road miles | Direct-pay price | Standard price | Lane page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC | 382 | $2,794 CAD | $3,101 CAD | All heavy equipment on this lane โ |
| Chicago, IL to Dallas, TX | 982 | $7,175 USD | $7,964 USD | All heavy equipment on this lane โ |
| Toronto, ON to Miami, FL | 1,509 | $14,538 USD | $16,137 USD | All heavy equipment on this lane โ |
Engine verdict for the reference unit: Truckload; Linehaul (Truckload, $3.5/mi x 382 mi).
On the benchmark lanes: Toronto to Montreal $2,794 CAD (382 mi); Chicago to Dallas $7,175 USD (982 mi); Toronto to Miami $14,538 USD (1,509 mi), Standard service, direct-pay, for a typical unit. Your own price depends on exact dimensions, weight, condition and service level.
For the reference unit the engine assigns: Linehaul (Truckload, $3.5/mi x 382 mi). Service class: Truckload. Your dimensions decide; the quote shows the equipment it priced.
A typical excavator exceeds the legal envelope on width (10.0 ft against 8.5 ft); permits for every state or province crossed are priced into the quote and filed by the carrier. Check your jurisdiction's exact thresholds in the links below.
Every LoadLoom shipment moves with carrier cargo protection; full-value protection to your declared value is available at booking. The platform carries $5M general liability; network carriers hold a minimum of $2M with cargo protection up to $1M.
