Applause Moving & Storage Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Acworth, GA 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
- 1
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2023
- 3 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Applause Moving & Storage Inc (USDOT 4095495) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Acworth, GA and registered since 2023. Its filing lists 1 truck and 1 driver. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 2 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Applause Moving & Storage Inc licensed?
Applause Moving & Storage Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 4095495, MC1561174), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 3 years of registration (since 2023): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Applause Moving & Storage Inc, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 1 truck and 1 driver, and the registration dates from 2023.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 4095495
- MC number
- MC1561174
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods
- Fleet
- 1 power unit
- Drivers
- 1
- First registered
- 2023
- Filing last updated
- April 23, 2025
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 9,858
- Address
- 135 Grove Meadow Dr, Acworth, GA 30101
- Phone
- (470) 505-7667
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Applause Moving & Storage Inc had 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 0 of its 2 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 4 of 10 driver inspections took a driver off the road (40.0%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Applause Moving & Storage Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 2 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 2) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 10 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 40.0% (4 of 10) | 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 | 5 | No |
| Driver fitness | 2 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 0 | No |
How Applause Moving & Storage Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 1 interstate beyond 100 air miles. Read plainly, every driver it files works beyond 100 miles, the profile of a long-distance operation.
- Commercial driver's licences
- Its one driver does not hold a CDL. A CDL is required to drive a truck rated over 26,000 lb, so on its own filing Applause Moving & Storage Inc runs only trucks rated 26,000 lb or less.
- Trucks
- One power unit on file, owned, a straight truck.
- Miles driven
- 9,858 miles reported for 2024.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods only.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Applause Moving & Storage Inc against the 247 movers within 30 miles
77 of the 247 hold interstate authority and 8 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Applause Moving & Storage Inc | Median of the 247 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 1 truck | 1 | 115 of 247 |
| Years registered | 3 | 14 | 216 of 247 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 10 | 0 | 8 of 247 |
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 Applause Moving & Storage Inc should cost
Not Applause Moving & Storage Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Acworth costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Acworth: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Acworth: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$48 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $747.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $363 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $555 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $747 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,371 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,995 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,379 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Georgia: hand movers there earn a median $18.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$48 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Acworth: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Acworth, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 632 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,228 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 870 | $3,915 – $5,220 | $4,502 – $6,003 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,228 | $10,026 – $13,368 | $11,530 – $15,373 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 658 | $2,961 – $3,948 | $3,405 – $4,540 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 819 | $3,686 – $4,914 | $4,238 – $5,651 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 806 | $3,627 – $4,836 | $4,171 – $5,561 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 632 | $2,844 – $3,792 | $3,271 – $4,361 |
Other licensed movers near Acworth
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Acworth.
Before you book Applause Moving & Storage Inc
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC1561174
Applause Moving & Storage Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC1561174. 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
Applause Moving & Storage Inc had 10 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
Check the truck fits your home
No Applause Moving & Storage Inc driver holds a CDL, so its trucks are rated 26,000 lb or less. For a three- or four-bedroom home, ask how many trucks or trips the estimate assumes; on an hourly job a second trip is paid time.
- 4
Judge the estimate against $455 – $747
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Acworth at $455 – $747 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $3,915 – $5,220. A surveyed, written estimate from Applause Moving & Storage Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 4095495 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Applause Moving & Storage Inc: questions people ask
Is Applause Moving & Storage Inc a licensed moving company?
Applause Moving & Storage Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 4095495, MC1561174), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Applause Moving & Storage Inc?
The federal filing reports 1 truck and 1 driver. Among the 247 listed movers within 30 miles of Acworth it ranks 115 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Applause Moving & Storage Inc's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 3 years of registration (since 2023): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Applause Moving & Storage Inc, and not a mark for it.
Has Applause Moving & Storage Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 2 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 Applause Moving & Storage Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Acworth at $455 – $747 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $3,915 – $5,220, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Applause Moving & Storage Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 4095495 (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.