Smith's All American Movers Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Carson, CA with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 5 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 5
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2003
- 23 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Smith's All American Movers Inc (USDOT 1097167) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Carson, CA and registered since 2003. Its filing lists 5 trucks and 5 drivers. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 10 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Smith's All American Movers Inc licensed?
Smith's All American Movers Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1097167, MC451678), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 23 years of registration (since 2003): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Smith's All American Movers Inc, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 5 trucks and 5 drivers, and the registration dates from 2003.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 1097167
- MC number
- MC451678
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods
- Fleet
- 5 power units
- Drivers
- 5
- First registered
- 2003
- Filing last updated
- September 3, 2024
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 75,000
- Address
- 907 E Walnut St, Carson, CA 90746
- Phone
- (310) 545-8000
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Smith's All American Movers Inc had 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 0 of its 10 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 1 of 8 driver inspections took a driver off the road (12.5%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Smith's All American Movers Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 10 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 10) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 8 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 12.5% (1 of 8) | 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 | 2 | No |
| Driver fitness | 1 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 2 | No |
How Smith's All American Movers Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 5 interstate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, every driver it files works within 100 miles, the profile of a local mover.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 5 of the 5 drivers on its latest filing hold a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 5 power units on file (4 owned and 1 trip-leased), 1 of them a tractor that can pull a trailer, plus 1 trailer.
- Miles driven
- 75,000 miles reported for 2023, about 15,000 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods only.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Smith's All American Movers Inc against the 491 movers within 30 miles
135 of the 491 hold interstate authority and 16 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Smith's All American Movers Inc | Median of the 491 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 5 trucks | 1 | 39 of 491 |
| Years registered | 23 | 6 | 21 of 491 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 11 | 0 | 25 of 491 |
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 Smith's All American Movers Inc should cost
Not Smith's All American Movers Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Carson costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Carson: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Carson: 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 Carson: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Carson, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 1,444 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 2,858 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,858 | $12,861 – $17,148 | $14,790 – $19,720 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,039 | $9,176 – $12,234 | $10,552 – $14,069 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,444 | $6,498 – $8,664 | $7,473 – $9,964 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,598 | $7,191 – $9,588 | $8,270 – $11,026 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,681 | $12,065 – $16,086 | $13,874 – $18,499 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,722 | $12,249 – $16,332 | $14,086 – $18,782 |
Other licensed movers near Carson
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Carson.
Before you book Smith's All American Movers Inc
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC451678
Smith's All American Movers Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC451678. If the written estimate names a van line or another carrier, that company is the one legally responsible for your goods, so check its number too.
- 2
Ask which truck and crew you get
Smith's All American Movers Inc had 11 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
Ask about access for a tractor-trailer
Smith's All American Movers Inc files 1 tractor. If a full rig cannot reach your door, the move needs a shuttle truck, which is a separate line on the bill; ask before the estimate is written.
- 4
Ask whose truck arrives
1 of the 5 power units Smith's All American Movers Inc files are leased. A leased truck still runs under USDOT 1097167, and the paperwork on the day should carry that number.
- 5
Judge the estimate against $515 – $859
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Carson at $515 – $859 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $12,861 – $17,148. A surveyed, written estimate from Smith's All American Movers Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 1097167 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Smith's All American Movers Inc: questions people ask
Is Smith's All American Movers Inc a licensed moving company?
Smith's All American Movers Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1097167, MC451678), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Smith's All American Movers Inc?
The federal filing reports 5 trucks and 5 drivers. Among the 491 listed movers within 30 miles of Carson it ranks 39 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Smith's All American Movers Inc's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 23 years of registration (since 2003): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Smith's All American Movers Inc, and not a mark for it.
Has Smith's All American Movers Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 10 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 Smith's All American Movers Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Carson at $515 – $859 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $12,861 – $17,148, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Smith's All American Movers Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 1097167 (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.

