Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC
A household-goods carrier based in Cleves, OH with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 1 truck
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 1
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2009
- 17 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC (USDOT 1878284) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Cleves, OH and registered since 2009. Its filing lists 1 truck and 1 driver. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 1 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC licensed?
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1878284, MC781353), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 17 years of registration (since 2009): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 1 truck and 1 driver, and the registration dates from 2009.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 1878284
- MC number
- MC781353
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 1 power unit
- Drivers
- 1
- First registered
- 2009
- Filing last updated
- February 25, 2026
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 35,000
- Address
- 640 North Miami Ave, Cleves, OH 45002
- Phone
- (513) 300-6448
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC had 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 0 of its 1 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 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 | Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 1 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 1) | 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 | 1 | No |
| Driver fitness | 0 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 1 | No |
How Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC 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
- Its one driver does not hold a CDL. A CDL is required to drive a truck rated over 26,000 lb, so on its own filing Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC runs only trucks rated 26,000 lb or less.
- Trucks
- One power unit on file, owned, a straight truck.
- Miles driven
- 35,000 miles reported for 2024.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC against the 63 movers within 30 miles
34 of the 63 hold interstate authority and 6 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC | Median of the 63 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 1 truck | 2 | 41 of 63 |
| Years registered | 17 | 9 | 19 of 63 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 2 | 0 | 9 of 63 |
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 Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC should cost
Not Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Cleves costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Cleves: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Cleves: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$49 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $761.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $369 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $565 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $761 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,398 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $2,035 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,427 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Ohio: hand movers there earn a median $18.97 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$49 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Cleves: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Cleves, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 278 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,191 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 675 | $3,038 – $4,050 | $3,493 – $4,657 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,191 | $9,860 – $13,146 | $11,338 – $15,118 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 278 | $1,251 – $1,668 | $1,439 – $1,918 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 938 | $4,221 – $5,628 | $4,854 – $6,472 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,035 | $4,658 – $6,210 | $5,356 – $7,142 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 484 | $2,178 – $2,904 | $2,505 – $3,340 |
Other licensed movers near Cleves
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Cleves.
Before you book Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC781353
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC781353. 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
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC had 2 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
Check the truck fits your home
No Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC driver holds a CDL, so its trucks are rated 26,000 lb or less. For a three- or four-bedroom home, ask how many trucks or trips the estimate assumes; on an hourly job a second trip is paid time.
- 4
Judge the estimate against $465 – $761
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Cleves at $465 – $761 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $3,038 – $4,050. A surveyed, written estimate from Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 1878284 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC: questions people ask
Is Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC a licensed moving company?
Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 1878284, MC781353), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC?
The federal filing reports 1 truck and 1 driver. Among the 63 listed movers within 30 miles of Cleves it ranks 41 by size, against a median of 2 trucks.
What is Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 17 years of registration (since 2009): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC, and not a mark for it.
Has Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC had roadside inspections?
It had 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 1 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 Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Cleves at $465 – $761 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $3,038 – $4,050, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Smooth Move Relocation Services LLC gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 1878284 (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.