Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Tupelo, MS with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 6 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 6
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 1974
- 52 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- federal compliance review
In short
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc (USDOT 96573) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Tupelo, MS and registered since 1974. Its filing lists 6 trucks and 6 drivers. It holds a Satisfactory safety rating. It had 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 1 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc licensed?
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 96573, MC121167), 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 6 trucks and 6 drivers, and the registration dates from 1974.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 96573
- MC number
- MC121167
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 6 power units
- Drivers
- 6
- First registered
- 1974
- Filing last updated
- May 13, 2025
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Annual miles reported
- 200,000
- Address
- 621 E President Ave, Tupelo, MS 38801
- Phone
- (662) 842-4836
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc had 4 roadside inspections 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; 0 of 4 driver inspections took a driver off the road (0.0%, 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 | Williams Transfer and Storage Company 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 | 4 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 4) | 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 | 0 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 0 | No |
How Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 3 interstate beyond 100 air miles; 3 intrastate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, it runs both: 3 on longer runs and 3 close to home.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 6 of the 6 drivers on its latest filing hold a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 6 power units on file (6 owned), 3 of them tractors that can pull a trailer, plus 6 trailers.
- Miles driven
- 200,000 miles reported for 2024, about 33,333 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight.
- Last FMCSA review
- July 28, 1987; the safety rating dates from July 28, 1987.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc against the 4 movers within 30 miles
2 of the 4 hold interstate authority and 1 carries a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc | Median of the 4 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 6 trucks | 2 | 1 of 4 |
| Years registered | 52 | 12.5 | 1 of 4 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 4 | 2 | 2 of 4 |
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 Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc should cost
Not Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Tupelo costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Tupelo: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Tupelo: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $36–$45 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $435 – $705.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $219 – $345 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $291 – $525 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $435 – $705 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $723 – $1,290 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,227 – $1,875 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,515 – $2,235 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Mississippi: hand movers there earn a median $17.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $36–$45 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Tupelo: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Tupelo, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 551 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,958 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,077 | $4,847 – $6,462 | $5,573 – $7,431 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,958 | $8,811 – $11,748 | $10,133 – $13,510 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 621 | $2,795 – $3,726 | $3,214 – $4,285 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 551 | $2,480 – $3,306 | $2,851 – $3,802 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 576 | $2,592 – $3,456 | $2,981 – $3,974 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 847 | $3,812 – $5,082 | $4,383 – $5,844 |
Other licensed movers near Tupelo
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Tupelo.
Before you book Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC121167
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC121167. 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
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc had 4 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
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc files 3 tractors. 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
Judge the estimate against $435 – $705
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Tupelo at $435 – $705 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $4,847 – $6,462. A surveyed, written estimate from Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 96573 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc: questions people ask
Is Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc a licensed moving company?
Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 96573, MC121167), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc?
The federal filing reports 6 trucks and 6 drivers. Among the 4 listed movers within 30 miles of Tupelo it ranks 1 by size, against a median of 2 trucks.
What is Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc's safety rating?
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
Has Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 4 roadside inspections 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 Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Tupelo at $435 – $705 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $4,847 – $6,462, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Williams Transfer and Storage Company Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 96573 (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.