Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc
A household-goods carrier based in North Syracuse, NY with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 2 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 1
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 1974
- 52 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Conditional
- federal compliance review
In short
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc (USDOT 8868) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in North Syracuse, NY and registered since 1974. Its filing lists 2 trucks and 1 driver. It holds a Conditional safety rating. It had 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months.
Is Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc licensed?
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 8868, MC80829), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
Its safety rating is Conditional, which means a compliance review found problems that were not yet resolved; read the record before booking.
The filing reports 2 trucks and 1 driver, and the registration dates from 1974.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 8868
- MC number
- MC80829
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods
- Fleet
- 2 power units
- Drivers
- 1
- First registered
- 1974
- Filing last updated
- July 16, 2024
- Safety rating
- Conditional
- Annual miles reported
- 406,051
- Address
- 6941 Buckley Road, North Syracuse, NY 13212
- Phone
- (315) 422-7303
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc had 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. none of them was a vehicle inspection; 0 of 2 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 | Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 0 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | — | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 2 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 2) | 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 Ralph Palmisano Movers 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
- 1 of the 1 driver on its latest filing holds a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 2 power units on file (2 owned), 1 of them a tractor that can pull a trailer.
- Miles driven
- 406,051 miles reported for 2024, about 203,026 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods only.
- Last FMCSA review
- February 17, 1987; the safety rating dates from October 15, 1987.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc against the 36 movers within 30 miles
9 of the 36 hold interstate authority and 0 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc | Median of the 36 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 2 trucks | 2 | 11 of 36 |
| Years registered | 52 | 14 | 1 of 36 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 2 | 0 | 2 of 36 |
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 Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc should cost
Not Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from North Syracuse costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in North Syracuse: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in North Syracuse: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$55 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $845.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $405 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $625 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $845 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,275 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,715 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New York: hand movers there earn a median $21.46 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$55 per mover per hour.
Long distance from North Syracuse: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From North Syracuse, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 233 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,720 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 233 | $1,049 – $1,398 | $1,206 – $1,608 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,720 | $12,240 – $16,320 | $14,076 – $18,768 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 690 | $3,105 – $4,140 | $3,571 – $4,761 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,549 | $6,971 – $9,294 | $8,016 – $10,688 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,640 | $7,380 – $9,840 | $8,487 – $11,316 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 345 | $1,553 – $2,070 | $1,785 – $2,380 |
Other licensed movers near North Syracuse
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from North Syracuse.
Before you book Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc
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Ask whether it moves you under MC80829
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC80829. 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
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc had 2 roadside inspections in 24 months. 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
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc files 1 tractor. 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 $515 – $845
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in North Syracuse at $515 – $845 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $1,049 – $1,398. A surveyed, written estimate from Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 8868 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc: questions people ask
Is Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc a licensed moving company?
Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 8868, MC80829), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc?
The federal filing reports 2 trucks and 1 driver. Among the 36 listed movers within 30 miles of North Syracuse it ranks 11 by size, against a median of 2 trucks.
What is Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc's safety rating?
Its safety rating is Conditional, which means a compliance review found problems that were not yet resolved; read the record before booking.
Has Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 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 Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in North Syracuse at $515 – $845 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $1,049 – $1,398, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Ralph Palmisano Movers Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 8868 (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.

