A customer will generally worry about the physical safety and general security of the car when it is in transit. Don't think that if you give a check, signed the papers your car will reach safely to your destination. Do keep in touch with the shipping company to know about your car. Before handing over your car to any auto transport company do remember certain things. Ensure that the auto shipping company has an insurance cover for your vehicle. Secondly see to it that the vehicle carriers have a car tracking system. If any problem arises during transit you will know about it. Some vehicle shipping companies have soft-sided trailers for added protection. They do understand you don't want your car to arrive with scratches and bruises all over. The most important thing is the safety and security of your car.