Are AmeriFreight and Nexus Auto Transport licensed?

Yes. When we checked on Sep 15, 2026, FMCSA records showed active registrations for AmeriFreight Inc (USDOT 2238770, MC-597401) and Nexus AT LLC (USDOT 2801954, MC-933173). Look the numbers up again before you pay.

Are AmeriFreight and Nexus Auto Transport brokers or carriers?

Both are brokers. They arrange your shipment with a licensed carrier, so ask which carrier is assigned and see its insurance certificate.

Which company takes no upfront payment?

AmeriFreight says it takes no upfront payment. The other company doesn't state this in the sources we checked, so ask before you book.

Do both offer enclosed transport?

Yes, both list enclosed transport for luxury, classic and other high-value vehicles.

Which company has better reviews?

Haulwide hasn't collected verified reviews for either company yet, so neither has a Haulwide Score. Check their current ratings and complaints on the BBB, Trustpilot and Google, linked on this page, and read the most recent reviews.

Can I get quotes from AmeriFreight and Nexus Auto Transport?

Yes. Request a written quote from each for the same route, vehicle and dates, then compare the total price, pickup window and cancellation terms, not just the headline number.

AmeriFreight vs. Nexus Auto Transport

A side-by-side look at AmeriFreight and Nexus Auto Transport: licensing, services, payment terms and programs, with sources.

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Key differences

Neither company has a Haulwide Score yet, so this comparison sticks to facts we could source. It isn't a ranking.

Both have active FMCSA registrations: AmeriFreight under USDOT 2238770 and Nexus Auto Transport under USDOT 2801954, checked Sep 15, 2026.
Both are brokers that arrange shipments with licensed carriers rather than running their own trucks.
AmeriFreight has been around longer: founded in 2004, compared with Nexus Auto Transport, founded in 2015.
AmeriFreight says it takes no upfront payment. Nexus Auto Transport doesn't publish its payment terms in the sources we checked.
Only Nexus Auto Transport lists door-to-door and multi-car shipping in our sources.
AmeriFreight is based in Tyrone, GA and Nexus Auto Transport in Schaumburg, IL.

Facts checked Sep 15, 2026. Haulwide isn't affiliated with either company.

AmeriFreight

BrokerUSDOT registration active

Georgia auto transport broker founded in 2004 that takes no payment until you accept a carrier.

USDOT / MC: 2238770 / MC-597401
Based in: Tyrone, GA
Founded: 2004
Payment: No upfront payment

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Nexus Auto Transport

BrokerUSDOT registration active

Schaumburg, Illinois auto transport broker covering open, enclosed and specialty shipping.

USDOT / MC: 2801954 / MC-933173
Based in: Schaumburg, IL
Founded: 2015
Payment: Terms not stated

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Side-by-side facts

Rows where the companies differ are highlighted. A dash means a service wasn't listed in our sources, not that it isn't offered.

AmeriFreight vs. Nexus Auto Transport
Company
Fact	AmeriFreight Get Quote	Nexus Auto Transport Get Quote
Company type	Broker	Broker
Based in	Tyrone, GA	Schaumburg, IL
Founded	2004	2015
FMCSA license
USDOT number	2238770	2801954
MC number	MC-597401	MC-933173
FMCSA classification	Property broker	Property broker
On record since	2011	2015
Payment and programs
No upfront payment (stated)	Yes	Not reported
Named programs	None found	None found
Services listed
Open transport	Yes	Yes
Enclosed transport	Yes	Yes
Door-to-door	Not reported	Yes
Expedited shipping	Yes	Yes
Inoperable vehicles	Yes	Yes
Multi-car shipping	Not reported	Yes
Classic cars	Yes	Yes
Military program	Yes	Yes

Choose AmeriFreight if…

You'd rather not pay anything before a carrier is assigned
A longer track record matters to you
Its written quote beats Nexus Auto Transport's for your route and dates

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Choose Nexus Auto Transport if…

You want door-to-door service
You're shipping more than one vehicle
Its written quote beats AmeriFreight's for your route and dates

Get a Nexus Auto Transport quote

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