Gilmore Moving & Storage
Legal name: Gilmore Enterprises Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Fort Walton Beach, FL with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 1 truck
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 9
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 1974
- 52 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- federal compliance review
In short
Gilmore Moving & Storage (USDOT 89853) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Fort Walton Beach, FL and registered since 1974. Its filing lists 1 truck and 9 drivers. It holds a Satisfactory safety rating. It had no roadside inspection in the last 24 months, so there is no inspection record either way.
Is Gilmore Moving & Storage licensed?
Gilmore Moving & Storage holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 89853, MC129355), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
The filing reports 1 truck and 9 drivers, and the registration dates from 1974.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 89853
- MC number
- MC129355
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 1 power unit
- Drivers
- 9
- First registered
- 1974
- Filing last updated
- June 27, 2025
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Annual miles reported
- 1
- Address
- 21 Jet Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
- Phone
- (850) 585-3781
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Gilmore Moving & Storage had no roadside inspection in the 24 months FMCSA's Safety Measurement System covers (file of September 13, 2026). Of the 25 other listed movers within 30 miles of Fort Walton Beach, 16 had none either.
How Gilmore Moving & Storage operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 3 interstate beyond 100 air miles; 3 interstate within 100 air miles; 3 intrastate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, it runs both: 3 on longer runs and 6 close to home.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 1 of the 9 drivers on its latest filing holds a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- One power unit on file, owned, a straight truck.
- Miles driven
- 1 miles reported for 2024.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight and dry bulk.
- Last FMCSA review
- July 18, 1972; the safety rating dates from September 10, 1980.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Gilmore Moving & Storage against the 26 movers within 30 miles
16 of the 26 hold interstate authority and 2 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Gilmore Moving & Storage | Median of the 26 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 1 truck | 2 | 18 of 26 |
| Years registered | 52 | 16.5 | 1 of 26 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 0 | 0 | 10 of 26 |
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 Gilmore Moving & Storage should cost
Not Gilmore Moving & Storage's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Fort Walton Beach costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Fort Walton Beach: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Fort Walton Beach: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Florida: hand movers there earn a median $18.35 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Fort Walton Beach: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Fort Walton Beach, Houston, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 614 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,168 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,167 | $5,252 – $7,002 | $6,039 – $8,052 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,168 | $9,756 – $13,008 | $11,219 – $14,959 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 926 | $4,167 – $5,556 | $4,792 – $6,389 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 726 | $3,267 – $4,356 | $3,757 – $5,009 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 614 | $2,763 – $3,684 | $3,177 – $4,237 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 930 | $4,185 – $5,580 | $4,813 – $6,417 |
Other licensed movers near Fort Walton Beach
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Fort Walton Beach.
Before you book Gilmore Moving & Storage
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC129355
Gilmore Moving & Storage can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC129355. 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 for Fort Walton Beach references
With no roadside inspection on file for the last 24 months, the federal record says nothing about Gilmore Moving & Storage's trucks either way. Two recent customers in or near Fort Walton Beach you can call will tell you more than the register can.
- 3
Judge the estimate against $455 – $733
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Fort Walton Beach at $455 – $733 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $5,252 – $7,002. A surveyed, written estimate from Gilmore Moving & Storage far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 89853 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Gilmore Moving & Storage: questions people ask
Is Gilmore Moving & Storage a licensed moving company?
Gilmore Moving & Storage holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 89853, MC129355), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Gilmore Moving & Storage?
The federal filing reports 1 truck and 9 drivers. Among the 26 listed movers within 30 miles of Fort Walton Beach it ranks 18 by size, against a median of 2 trucks.
What is Gilmore Moving & Storage's safety rating?
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
Has Gilmore Moving & Storage had roadside inspections?
It had no roadside inspection in the last 24 months, so there is no inspection record either way. The live FMCSA record shows any inspection since this snapshot.
How much does Gilmore Moving & Storage charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Fort Walton Beach at $455 – $733 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $5,252 – $7,002, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Gilmore Moving & Storage gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 89853 (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.