by MVS Canada | May 13, 2026
Carrier or rail insurance is included for eligible vehicles while they are being transported, subject to the transport mode, vehicle age, declared value, deductible, exclusions, and the terms and conditions of the shipment. MVS Canada operates as a transportation...
by MVS Canada | May 13, 2026
Yes. Vehicle age can affect both the transport mode available and whether carrier or rail insurance applies. The key age limits are: Transport Mode Age Limit Rail Vehicles older than 6 years by Car Year Date are not covered by rail for loss or damage. Open Truck...
by MVS Canada | May 13, 2026
Two optional coverage upgrades may be available at booking for eligible shipments: Deductible Buy-Down — $50 CAD per vehicleThis removes the standard $750 CAD deductible on valid damage claims for vehicles that are eligible for carrier insurance. It does not change...
by MVS Canada | May 13, 2026
Carrier insurance is important protection, but it is not unlimited. Coverage depends on the transport mode, vehicle age, declared value, carrier terms, deductible, exclusions, and whether optional coverage was purchased. Common exclusions include: Acts of God or...
by MVS Canada | May 13, 2026
Yes. We strongly recommend keeping your own auto insurance active for the entire shipment, including any time your vehicle is waiting at an origin terminal, destination terminal, storage yard, or staging location. Your own insurance may help in situations where...
