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MERCHANTS MOVING & STORAGE, INC.

DOT# 154235 MC# 129323CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

99 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 96
Insurance · 25% 100
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

537 B SOUTH EASTERN BLVD

FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28301

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Mailing

PO BOX 1300

FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28302

Contact

Phone: (910) 401-0441

Email: hturlington@csfay.com

Company Officers

THOMAS N KISER JR

HEATHER TURLINGTON

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 62676556

Fleet

12

Power Units

21

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks5
Owned Tractors3
Term Tractors4

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Common authority: Nov 13, 1985

Authority History (5)

Authority TypeActionDate
MOTOR CARRIER OF HOUSEHOLD GOODSADMINISTRATIVE STATUS ADJUSTMENT → ACTIVEJun 9, 2026
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 29, 2021 → Jun 8, 2021
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 29, 2001 → Feb 16, 2001
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → CANCELLED AND REISSUEDSep 1, 1995
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 13, 1985

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Active Certifications

PropertyHousehold Goods

MCS-150

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Mileage: 159,718 (2026)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Mailing

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 1 → 2Aug 6, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: HEATHER TURLINGTON → THOMAS N KISER JRJul 23, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → NCJul 20, 2026
Removedphy state: NC → (removed)Jul 7, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver3 inspections
0.0%
6.2%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle2 inspections
0.0%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall3 inspections
0.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

2.0

per 1M miles

2

Towaway

2

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving0
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance0

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 2 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published. Based on fewer than 11 inspections — treat these measures as a weak signal.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

2

Total

0

Driver OOS

0

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.000 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance0.000 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYMGA 3085500-03$1,000,000Mar 1, 202591X
CARGO Active HANOVER INSURANCE CO.RHK D357907Sep 1, 201734

Insurance History (20)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
CARGO · F34VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Sep 1, 2014Sep 1, 2017
BIPD · F91XVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 2014Mar 1, 2025
CARGO · F34TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 2002Sep 1, 2014
BIPD · F91XTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 2002Sep 1, 2014
BIPD · F91XTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 6, 2001Sep 1, 2002
BIPD · F91XTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Dec 6, 2001Dec 20, 2002
CARGO · F34TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 6, 2001Sep 1, 2002
CARGO · F34TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Dec 6, 2001Dec 20, 2002
BIPD · F91XGENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Feb 1, 2001Jul 15, 2009
BIPD · F91XHANOVER INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Feb 1, 2001Dec 6, 2001
CARGO · F34TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jan 1, 2001Dec 6, 2001
BIPD · F91XONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Jan 1, 1999Jan 1, 2001
CARGO · F34ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Jan 1, 1999Jan 1, 2001
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 1996Sep 1, 1996
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL SURETY CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 1996Jan 1, 1999
CARGO · F34AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 1996Jan 1, 1999
BIPD · F91ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 1995Sep 1, 1996
CARGO · F34ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 1995Sep 1, 1996
CARGO · F34THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 1, 1991Sep 1, 1995
BIPD · F91THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Sep 1, 1991Sep 1, 1995

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