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Shipping heavy equipment from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA costs $6,108 USD to $11,037 USD on LoadLoom's Standard service for the reference shipments below (direct-pay price, computed by our engine for this 1,510-mile lane on 2026-11-07). Enter your own heavy equipment for a bookable price in 60 seconds, locked 30 days.
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Three reference shipments priced by the LoadLoom engine for Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA on 2026-11-07. Standard service, direct-pay price. Your own heavy equipment prices in the form above.
| Reference shipment | Specs | Direct-pay price | Standard price | Pickup window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini excavator (3 to 4 ton) | 15 ft 6 in ร 5 ft 8 in ร 8 ft 2 in, 8,100 lbs, runs and drives | $6,630 USD | $7,359 USD | Pickup within 3โ5 business days |
| Skid steer | 11 ft ร 6 ft ร 6 ft 8 in, 7,500 lbs, runs and drives | $6,108 USD | $6,780 USD | Pickup within 3โ5 business days |
| 20-ton excavator | 31 ft ร 10 ft ร 10 ft, 48,000 lbs, overwidth, RGN with permits | $11,037 USD | $12,251 USD | Pickup within 3โ5 business days |
Direct-pay is the bank-transfer price; the standard price covers any payment method. Both are computed live by the same engine that books the shipment, so there is no separate advertised rate to reconcile.
Legal envelopes at each end from LoadLoom's verified regulations tables (reviewed September 2026). Loads beyond them price permits and escorts automatically.
| Limit | Texas | California |
|---|---|---|
| Legal width | 8.5 ft | 8.5 ft |
| Legal height | 14 ft | 14 ft |
| First escort from | per permit | per permit |
| Seasonal weight limits | none published | none published |
For the reference shipments on this page, LoadLoom's Standard service prices $6,108 USD to $11,037 USD direct-pay (2026-11-07). Your exact number depends on dimensions, weight, condition and service level; the form on this page returns it in 60 seconds.
On Standard service: pickup within 3โ5 business days, then about 4 days in transit for 1,510 road miles. Priority and Express tiers shorten pickup and transit; every tier shows exact dates on your quote.
Yes. Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA stays inside the United States: no customs paperwork, no duties. Oversize loads still need permits from each state crossed, and the engine prices those in automatically.
Every LoadLoom shipment moves with carrier cargo protection, and 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.
