Merced Moving Helpers Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Merced, CA with authority for moves within California only, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 2 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 1
- intrastate, CA
- Registered since
- 2021
- 5 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Merced Moving Helpers Inc (USDOT 3612234) is a household-goods carrier licensed for moves within California, based in Merced, CA and registered since 2021. Its filing lists 2 trucks and 1 driver. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 5 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Merced Moving Helpers Inc licensed?
Merced Moving Helpers Inc is registered with the FMCSA (USDOT 3612234) as an intrastate carrier: it may move you within California, but a move across a state line would have to go through a carrier holding interstate authority, often a van line the company works for as an agent. Ask whose USDOT number would be on the bill of lading.
It has no safety rating on record in 5 years of registration (since 2021): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Merced Moving Helpers Inc, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 2 trucks and 1 driver, and the registration dates from 2021.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 3612234
- MC number
- MC1230798
- Operating authority
- Intrastate (California)
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 2 power units
- Drivers
- 1
- First registered
- 2021
- Filing last updated
- January 7, 2025
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 20,000
- Address
- 2752 Beachwood Dr, Merced, CA 95348
- Phone
- (209) 261-3416
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Merced Moving Helpers Inc had 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 0 of its 5 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 1 of 5 driver inspections took a driver off the road (20.0%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Merced Moving Helpers Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 5 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 5) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 5 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 20.0% (1 of 5) | 13.0% |
Inspections with a violation, by FMCSA category
| Category (BASIC) | Inspections with a violation | Acute/critical finding, 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving | 0 | No |
| Hours of service | 1 | No |
| Driver fitness | 0 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 0 | No |
How Merced Moving Helpers Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 1 intrastate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, every driver it files works within 100 miles, the profile of a local mover.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 1 of the 1 driver on its latest filing holds a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 2 power units on file (2 owned), all straight trucks.
- Miles driven
- 20,000 miles reported for 2024, about 10,000 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight and other cargo.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Merced Moving Helpers Inc against the 14 movers within 30 miles
5 of the 14 hold interstate authority and 0 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Merced Moving Helpers Inc | Median of the 14 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 2 trucks | 1 | 3 of 14 |
| Years registered | 5 | 4.5 | 5 of 14 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 5 | 0 | 1 of 14 |
Ranked among the listed movers within 30 miles, itself included; rank 1 is the largest, longest-registered or most-inspected, and ties share a rank. National figures: moving industry statistics.
What a move with Merced Moving Helpers Inc should cost
Not Merced Moving Helpers Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Merced costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Merced: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Merced: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to California: hand movers there earn a median $21.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Merced: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Merced, Los Angeles, CA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 309 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 2,886 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,886 | $12,987 – $17,316 | $14,935 – $19,913 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 309 | $1,391 – $1,854 | $1,599 – $2,132 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,058 | $9,261 – $12,348 | $10,650 – $14,200 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,602 | $7,209 – $9,612 | $8,290 – $11,054 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,789 | $8,051 – $10,734 | $9,258 – $12,344 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,730 | $12,285 – $16,380 | $14,128 – $18,837 |
Other licensed movers near Merced
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Merced.
Before you book Merced Moving Helpers Inc
- 1
Keep the move inside California
Merced Moving Helpers Inc is registered for moves within California. For a move to another state, ask which interstate carrier would haul it and look up that company's USDOT number as well.
- 2
Ask which truck and crew you get
Merced Moving Helpers Inc had 5 roadside inspections in 24 months and 0 vehicle out-of-service orders (0.0% against 19.0%). The record covers the company; the truck and crew on your day are what you are buying.
- 3
Judge the estimate against $515 – $859
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Merced at $515 – $859 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $12,987 – $17,316. A surveyed, written estimate from Merced Moving Helpers Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 3612234 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Merced Moving Helpers Inc: questions people ask
Is Merced Moving Helpers Inc a licensed moving company?
Merced Moving Helpers Inc is registered with the FMCSA (USDOT 3612234) as an intrastate carrier: it may move you within California, but a move across a state line would have to go through a carrier holding interstate authority, often a van line the company works for as an agent. Ask whose USDOT number would be on the bill of lading.
How big is Merced Moving Helpers Inc?
The federal filing reports 2 trucks and 1 driver. Among the 14 listed movers within 30 miles of Merced it ranks 3 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Merced Moving Helpers Inc's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 5 years of registration (since 2021): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Merced Moving Helpers Inc, and not a mark for it.
Has Merced Moving Helpers Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 5 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service. Inspections are random roadside checks of the truck and driver; the full breakdown by FMCSA category is on this page and on the live FMCSA record.
How much does Merced Moving Helpers Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Merced at $515 – $859 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $12,987 – $17,316, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Merced Moving Helpers Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 3612234 (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; costs from the published model. Data last refreshed October 7, 2026. No payment for placement; a carrier corrects its record with the FMCSA.