Absolute Moving and Storage Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Holly Ridge, NC with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 3 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 4
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2008
- 18 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc (USDOT 1774499) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Holly Ridge, NC and registered since 2008. Its filing lists 3 trucks and 4 drivers. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months.
Is Absolute Moving and Storage Inc licensed?
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1774499, MC647569), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 18 years of registration (since 2008): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Absolute Moving and Storage Inc, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 3 trucks and 4 drivers, and the registration dates from 2008.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 1774499
- MC number
- MC647569
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods
- Fleet
- 3 power units
- Drivers
- 4
- First registered
- 2008
- Filing last updated
- December 30, 2025
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 49,999
- Address
- 618 Hwy 17 S, Holly Ridge, NC 28445
- Phone
- (910) 329-0065
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc had 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months. none of them was a vehicle inspection; 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 | Absolute Moving and Storage Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 0 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | — | 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 | 1 | No |
| Hours of service | 1 | No |
| Driver fitness | 1 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 0 | No |
How Absolute Moving and Storage Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 4 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 4 drivers on its latest filing holds a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 3 power units on file (3 owned), all straight trucks.
- Miles driven
- 49,999 miles reported for 2025, about 16,666 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods only.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc against the 16 movers within 30 miles
10 of the 16 hold interstate authority and 1 carries a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Absolute Moving and Storage Inc | Median of the 16 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 3 trucks | 3 | 8 of 16 |
| Years registered | 18 | 10.5 | 6 of 16 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 1 | 0 | 6 of 16 |
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 Absolute Moving and Storage Inc should cost
Not Absolute Moving and Storage Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Holly Ridge costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Holly Ridge: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Holly Ridge: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to North Carolina: hand movers there earn a median $18.38 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Holly Ridge: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Holly Ridge, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 353 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,691 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 547 | $2,462 – $3,282 | $2,831 – $3,774 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,691 | $12,110 – $16,146 | $13,926 – $18,568 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 870 | $3,915 – $5,220 | $4,502 – $6,003 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,297 | $5,837 – $7,782 | $6,712 – $8,949 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,274 | $5,733 – $7,644 | $6,593 – $8,791 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 353 | $1,589 – $2,118 | $1,827 – $2,436 |
Other licensed movers near Holly Ridge
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Holly Ridge.
Before you book Absolute Moving and Storage Inc
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC647569
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC647569. 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
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc had 1 roadside inspection in 24 months. The record covers the company; the truck and crew on your day are what you are buying.
- 3
Judge the estimate against $455 – $733
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Holly Ridge at $455 – $733 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $2,462 – $3,282. A surveyed, written estimate from Absolute Moving and Storage Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 1774499 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc: questions people ask
Is Absolute Moving and Storage Inc a licensed moving company?
Absolute Moving and Storage Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1774499, MC647569), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Absolute Moving and Storage Inc?
The federal filing reports 3 trucks and 4 drivers. Among the 16 listed movers within 30 miles of Holly Ridge it ranks 8 by size, against a median of 3 trucks.
What is Absolute Moving and Storage Inc's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 18 years of registration (since 2008): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Absolute Moving and Storage Inc, and not a mark for it.
Has Absolute Moving and Storage Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 1 roadside inspection 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 Absolute Moving and Storage Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Holly Ridge at $455 – $733 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $2,462 – $3,282, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Absolute Moving and Storage Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 1774499 (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.