East Coast Moving
Legal name: East Coast Move Lady Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Ocean Isle Beach, NC with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 4 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 4
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2003
- 23 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
East Coast Moving (USDOT 1172302) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Ocean Isle Beach, NC and registered since 2003. Its filing lists 4 trucks and 4 drivers. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 3 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is East Coast Moving licensed?
East Coast Moving holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1172302, MC469689), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 23 years of registration (since 2003): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against East Coast Moving, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 4 trucks and 4 drivers, and the registration dates from 2003.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 1172302
- MC number
- MC469689
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 4 power units
- Drivers
- 4
- First registered
- 2003
- Filing last updated
- October 21, 2025
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 80,000
- Address
- 401 Longwood Rd Nw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
- Phone
- (910) 755-2058
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
East Coast Moving had 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 0 of its 3 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 2 of 5 driver inspections took a driver off the road (40.0%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | East Coast Moving | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 3 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 3) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 5 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 40.0% (2 of 5) | 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 | 2 | No |
| Driver fitness | 2 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 1 | No |
How East Coast Moving operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 1 interstate beyond 100 air miles; 3 intrastate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, it runs both: 1 on longer runs and 3 close to home.
- 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
- 4 power units on file (4 owned), all straight trucks.
- Miles driven
- 80,000 miles reported for 2025, about 20,000 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight and motor vehicles.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
East Coast Moving against the 15 movers within 30 miles
11 of the 15 hold interstate authority and 0 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | East Coast Moving | Median of the 15 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 4 trucks | 2 | 4 of 15 |
| Years registered | 23 | 6 | 1 of 15 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 5 | 0 | 5 of 15 |
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 East Coast Moving should cost
Not East Coast Moving's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Ocean Isle Beach costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Ocean Isle Beach: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Ocean Isle Beach: 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 Ocean Isle Beach: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Ocean Isle Beach, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 410 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,639 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 616 | $2,772 – $3,696 | $3,188 – $4,250 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,639 | $11,876 – $15,834 | $13,657 – $18,209 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 864 | $3,888 – $5,184 | $4,471 – $5,962 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,235 | $5,558 – $7,410 | $6,391 – $8,522 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,202 | $5,409 – $7,212 | $6,220 – $8,294 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 410 | $1,845 – $2,460 | $2,122 – $2,829 |
Other licensed movers near Ocean Isle Beach
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Ocean Isle Beach.
Before you book East Coast Moving
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC469689
East Coast Moving can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC469689. 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
East Coast Moving had 5 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
Judge the estimate against $455 – $733
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Ocean Isle Beach at $455 – $733 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $2,772 – $3,696. A surveyed, written estimate from East Coast Moving far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 1172302 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
East Coast Moving: questions people ask
Is East Coast Moving a licensed moving company?
East Coast Moving holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1172302, MC469689), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is East Coast Moving?
The federal filing reports 4 trucks and 4 drivers. Among the 15 listed movers within 30 miles of Ocean Isle Beach it ranks 4 by size, against a median of 2 trucks.
What is East Coast Moving's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 23 years of registration (since 2003): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against East Coast Moving, and not a mark for it.
Has East Coast Moving had roadside inspections?
It had 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 3 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 East Coast Moving charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Ocean Isle Beach at $455 – $733 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $2,772 – $3,696, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate East Coast Moving gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 1172302 (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.