Licensed Movers in Lincoln, NE
14 household-goods carriers are registered in Lincoln with the FMCSA, and 1 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Lincoln to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Lincoln
- 14
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 1
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 2
- of 15 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $505 – $817
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
14 licensed movers are registered in Lincoln and 1 more work within 30 miles; 2 of the 15 can move you out of state. 3 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $505 – $817 in our model. About 9,439 people a year move to Lancaster County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Lincoln
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Black Belt Movers
Legal name: True Movers LLC
1418 S 3Rd St, NE 68502
- USDOT
- 3404204
- MC number
- MC1096316
- Fleet
- 9 trucks · 14 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 2
Lincoln Moving Services
6501 Cornhusker Hwy, NE 68507
- USDOT
- 665632
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 7 drivers
- Registered since
- 1996
- 3
Heartland Moving
Legal name: Lincoln Relocation Inc
8305 N 58Th Circle Suite A, NE 68517
- USDOT
- 1640954
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 2007
- 4
Chets Transfer Inc
1606 So 3Rd St, NE 68502
- USDOT
- 805247
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 1999
- 5
Mo's Moving LLC
3041 Nw 6Th St, NE 68521
- USDOT
- 3145150
- MC number
- MC101719 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
- 6
D & D Moving and Hauling
NE 68516
- USDOT
- 794271
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 1999
- 7
MHC Moving Mos Home & Commercial
Legal name: Rojoli Services Inc
3336 Crestridge Rd, NE 68506
- USDOT
- 4381663
- MC number
- MC1717737
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
- 8
Local Movers
NE 68510
- USDOT
- 1102457
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2003
- 9
TVB Movers Inc
1700 Skyline Drive, NE 68506
- USDOT
- 817160
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 1999
- 10
Maction Movers
Legal name: Jackson & Matson LLC
7210 S 35Th St, NE 68516
- USDOT
- 4119315
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
Movers within 30 miles of Lincoln
Nearest first, from Greenwood and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 mi | Servant Moving Co | Greenwood, NE | 684011 | 1 truck | Within NE | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Lincoln
3 of the 15 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 3 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 1 of 2 vehicle inspections (50.0%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 3 driver inspections (33.3%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heartland MovingLincoln, NE · USDOT 1640954 | 1 | none inspected | 0 of 1 |
| Inside and Outside Moving Company LLCLincoln, NE · USDOT 4089027 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Chets Transfer IncLincoln, NE · USDOT 805247 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Lincoln
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $43–$53 per mover per hour in Nebraska in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $505 – $817 and three bedrooms $849 – $1,506. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,502 – $3,336 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Lincoln cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Lincoln
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 2 carriers registered in Lincoln hold it and 0 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Lincoln cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Black Belt Movers | 3404204 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 2 | MHC Moving Mos Home & Commercial | 4381663 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Nebraska is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Lancaster County
Lincoln is in Lancaster County, NE. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 8,385 people a year leaving Lancaster County for another state, most often for Missouri (about 885), California (about 740) and Colorado (about 695), while about 9,439 (±928) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Lincoln mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Nebraska
73 listed household-goods carriers are based in Nebraska; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Lincoln: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Lincoln, NE?
14 household-goods carriers are registered in Lincoln itself on the FMCSA register, and 1 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Greenwood and nearby). All 15 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Lincoln?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $43–$53 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $505 – $817 and a three-bedroom home at $849 – $1,506. A long-distance move from Lincoln to Chicago, IL (about 556 miles) is $2,502 – $3,336 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Lincoln?
By reported fleet, Black Belt Movers in Lincoln, NE, with 9 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3404204). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Lincoln, NE?
2 carriers registered in Lincoln hold interstate operating authority, and 0 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Lincoln movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Nebraska is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Nebraska requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 2 of the 15 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Lincoln passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 3 of the 15 movers listed here were inspected, 3 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 1 of 2 vehicle inspections (50.0%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Lancaster County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 9,439 (±928) a year from other states, about 1,971 (±426) from abroad and about 13,589 (±1,506) from elsewhere in Nebraska. The largest single flow out goes to Douglas County (about 2,722 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.