Action Moving Services Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Burnsville, MN with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 16 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 10
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 1983
- 43 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- federal compliance review
In short
Action Moving Services Inc (USDOT 230511) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Burnsville, MN and registered since 1983. Its filing lists 16 trucks and 10 drivers. It holds a Satisfactory safety rating. It had 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, 0 of 1 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Action Moving Services Inc licensed?
Action Moving Services Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 230511, MC241923), 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 16 trucks and 10 drivers, and the registration dates from 1983.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 230511
- MC number
- MC241923
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 16 power units
- Drivers
- 10
- First registered
- 1983
- Filing last updated
- April 11, 2025
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Annual miles reported
- 120
- Address
- 12400 Washburn Ave So, Burnsville, MN 55337
- Phone
- (952) 894-8888
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Action Moving Services Inc had 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months. 0 of its 1 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 1 of 1 driver inspections took a driver off the road (100.0%, against 13.0%). With fewer than five inspections, a single result moves these rates by 20 points or more, so read them as a handful of events, not a pattern.
| Last 24 months | Action Moving Services Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 1 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 1) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 1 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 100.0% (1 of 1) | 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 | 0 | No |
| Driver fitness | 1 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 1 | No |
How Action Moving Services Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 2 interstate beyond 100 air miles; 3 interstate within 100 air miles; 5 intrastate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, it runs both: 2 on longer runs and 8 close to home.
- Commercial driver's licences
- None of the 10 drivers on its latest filing holds a CDL. A CDL is required to drive a truck rated over 26,000 lb, so on its own filing Action Moving Services Inc runs only trucks rated 26,000 lb or less.
- Trucks
- 16 power units on file (16 owned), 6 of them tractors that can pull a trailer, plus 28 trailers.
- Miles driven
- 120 miles reported for 2024, about 8 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight and other cargo.
- Last FMCSA review
- April 8, 2009; the safety rating dates from April 13, 2009.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Action Moving Services Inc against the 172 movers within 30 miles
46 of the 172 hold interstate authority and 15 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Action Moving Services Inc | Median of the 172 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 16 trucks | 1 | 10 of 172 |
| Years registered | 43 | 7 | 6 of 172 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 1 | 0 | 27 of 172 |
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 Action Moving Services Inc should cost
Not Action Moving Services Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Burnsville costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Burnsville: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Burnsville: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $46–$57 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $535 – $873.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $259 – $417 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $351 – $645 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $535 – $873 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $903 – $1,614 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,547 – $2,355 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,915 – $2,811 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Minnesota: hand movers there earn a median $22.25 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $46–$57 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Burnsville: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Burnsville, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 405 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,768 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,183 | $5,324 – $7,098 | $6,122 – $8,163 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,768 | $7,956 – $10,608 | $9,149 – $12,199 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 405 | $1,823 – $2,430 | $2,096 – $2,794 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 992 | $4,464 – $5,952 | $5,134 – $6,845 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,217 | $5,477 – $7,302 | $6,298 – $8,397 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,081 | $4,865 – $6,486 | $5,594 – $7,459 |
Other licensed movers near Burnsville
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Burnsville.
Before you book Action Moving Services Inc
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC241923
Action Moving Services Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC241923. 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
Action Moving Services Inc had 1 roadside inspection 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 Action Moving Services 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 $535 – $873
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Burnsville at $535 – $873 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $5,324 – $7,098. A surveyed, written estimate from Action Moving Services Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 230511 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Action Moving Services Inc: questions people ask
Is Action Moving Services Inc a licensed moving company?
Action Moving Services Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 230511, MC241923), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Action Moving Services Inc?
The federal filing reports 16 trucks and 10 drivers. Among the 172 listed movers within 30 miles of Burnsville it ranks 10 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Action Moving Services Inc's safety rating?
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
Has Action Moving Services Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, 0 of 1 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 Action Moving Services Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Burnsville at $535 – $873 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $5,324 – $7,098, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Action Moving Services Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 230511 (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.