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PAXTON VAN LINES INC

DOT# 7543 MC# 61481CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

91 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 73
Insurance · 25% 100
Driver OOS rate is 4.2× the national average
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (703) 321-7600

Fax: (703) 321-0637

Cell: (703) 389-3976

Email: bill@paxton.com

Company Officers

BILL PAXTON

BILL PAXTON

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

Fleet

20

Power Units

8

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks10
Owned Tractors2
Term Trucks4

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Authority History (9)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 5, 2021 → May 26, 2021
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 29, 2021 → Jun 8, 2021
HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDERREINSTATEDFeb 5, 2014
PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERREINSTATEDFeb 5, 2014
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 28, 2013 → Jun 13, 2013
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 28, 2013 → Jun 12, 2013
HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTED → REVOKEDSep 25, 2003 → Dec 4, 2013
PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTED → REVOKEDSep 25, 2003 → Dec 4, 2013
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDSep 9, 2003

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsPassengersDry Bulk

Active Certifications

PropertyHousehold Goods

MCS-150

Last updated: Jan 15, 2026

Mileage: 165,493 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Identitylegal name: PAXTON VAN LINES, INC. → PAXTON VAN LINES INCJun 18, 2026
Identitylegal name: PAXTON VAN LINES INC → PAXTON VAN LINES, INC.Jun 17, 2026
Identitylegal name: PAXTON VAN LINES, INC. → PAXTON VAN LINES INCJun 16, 2026
Identitylegal name: PAXTON VAN LINES INC → PAXTON VAN LINES, INC.Jun 15, 2026
Identitylegal name: PAXTON VAN LINES, INC. → PAXTON VAN LINES INCJun 13, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver4 inspections
25.0%
6.0%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle4 inspections
0.0%
22.6%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall4 inspections
25.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

1.0

per 1M miles

1

Towaway

1

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving0
Driver Fitness1
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance3

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 4 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)

4

Total

1

Driver OOS

0

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.000 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness1.001 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance1.831 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

5 policies on file5 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
CARGO Active HANOVER INSURANCE CO.RHK H604129Jun 1, 202134
CARGO Active HANOVER INSURANCE CO.RHK H604129Jun 1, 202134
SURETY Active TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA106049045Oct 1, 201384
BIPD Active ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9144800$1,000,000Feb 1, 201391X
BIPD Active ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9144800$1,000,000Feb 1, 201391X

Insurance History (8)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
SURETY · F84TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 1, 2013Oct 1, 2013
SURETY · F84TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICACancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Oct 1, 2013Feb 22, 2014
BIPD · F91XTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Jun 3, 2003Jun 21, 2013
BIPD · F91XTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jun 3, 2003Feb 1, 2013
CARGO · F34TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Jun 1, 2003Jun 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jun 1, 2003Feb 1, 2013
BIPD · F91XTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Jun 1, 2003Jun 21, 2013
CARGO · F34TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Jun 1, 2003Jun 1, 2021

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