Port City Movers
Legal name: 126 Haney Drive Moving LLC
A household-goods carrier based in Mooresville, NC with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 8 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 12
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2017
- 9 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Port City Movers (USDOT 3022553) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Mooresville, NC and registered since 2017. Its filing lists 8 trucks and 12 drivers. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 8 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 6 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Port City Movers licensed?
Port City Movers holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 3022553, MC35120), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 9 years of registration (since 2017): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Port City Movers, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 8 trucks and 12 drivers, and the registration dates from 2017.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 3022553
- MC number
- MC35120
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 8 power units
- Drivers
- 12
- First registered
- 2017
- Filing last updated
- August 11, 2025
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 10,000
- Address
- 126 Haney Drive, Mooresville, NC 28115
- Phone
- (704) 224-3035
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Port City Movers had 8 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 0 of its 6 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 3 of 8 driver inspections took a driver off the road (37.5%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Port City Movers | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 6 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 6) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 8 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 37.5% (3 of 8) | 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 | 2 | No |
| Driver fitness | 2 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 1 | No |
How Port City Movers operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 10 interstate within 100 air miles; 2 intrastate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, every driver it files works within 100 miles, the profile of a local mover.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 1 of the 12 drivers on its latest filing holds a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 8 power units on file (8 owned), all straight trucks.
- Miles driven
- 10,000 miles reported for 2024, about 1,250 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight and other cargo.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Port City Movers against the 85 movers within 30 miles
50 of the 85 hold interstate authority and 0 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Port City Movers | Median of the 85 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 8 trucks | 1 | 9 of 85 |
| Years registered | 9 | 5 | 27 of 85 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 8 | 0 | 4 of 85 |
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 Port City Movers should cost
Not Port City Movers's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Mooresville costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Mooresville: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Mooresville: 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 Mooresville: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Mooresville, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 359 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,466 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 596 | $2,682 – $3,576 | $3,084 – $4,112 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,466 | $11,097 – $14,796 | $12,762 – $17,015 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 665 | $2,993 – $3,990 | $3,441 – $4,588 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,090 | $4,905 – $6,540 | $5,641 – $7,521 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,093 | $4,919 – $6,558 | $5,656 – $7,542 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 359 | $1,616 – $2,154 | $1,858 – $2,477 |
Other licensed movers near Mooresville
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Mooresville.
Before you book Port City Movers
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC35120
Port City Movers can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC35120. 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
Port City Movers had 8 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 Mooresville at $455 – $733 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $2,682 – $3,576. A surveyed, written estimate from Port City Movers far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 3022553 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Port City Movers: questions people ask
Is Port City Movers a licensed moving company?
Port City Movers holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 3022553, MC35120), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Port City Movers?
The federal filing reports 8 trucks and 12 drivers. Among the 85 listed movers within 30 miles of Mooresville it ranks 9 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Port City Movers' safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 9 years of registration (since 2017): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Port City Movers, and not a mark for it.
Has Port City Movers had roadside inspections?
It had 8 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 6 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 Port City Movers charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Mooresville at $455 – $733 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $2,682 – $3,576, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Port City Movers gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 3022553 (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.