Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Knoxville, TN with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 17 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 13
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 1994
- 32 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc (USDOT 553340) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Knoxville, TN and registered since 1994. Its filing lists 17 trucks and 13 drivers. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 2 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc licensed?
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 553340, MC273542), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 32 years of registration (since 1994): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 17 trucks and 13 drivers, and the registration dates from 1994.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 553340
- MC number
- MC273542
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 17 power units
- Drivers
- 13
- First registered
- 1994
- Filing last updated
- August 20, 2024
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 385,000
- Address
- 1805 Jackson Road, Knoxville, TN 37921
- Phone
- (865) 584-8545
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc had 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 0 of its 2 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (0.0%), below the 19.0% across all listed movers; 2 of 7 driver inspections took a driver off the road (28.6%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 2 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 2) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 7 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 28.6% (2 of 7) | 13.0% |
Inspections with a violation, by FMCSA category
| Category (BASIC) | Inspections with a violation | Acute/critical finding, 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving | 2 | No |
| Hours of service | 2 | No |
| Driver fitness | 2 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 2 | No |
How Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 5 interstate beyond 100 air miles; 8 intrastate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, it runs both: 5 on longer runs and 8 close to home.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 5 of the 13 drivers on its latest filing hold a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 17 power units on file (17 owned), 1 of them a tractor that can pull a trailer, plus 6 trailers.
- Miles driven
- 385,000 miles reported for 2021, about 22,647 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc against the 36 movers within 30 miles
14 of the 36 hold interstate authority and 0 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc | Median of the 36 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 17 trucks | 1.5 | 1 of 36 |
| Years registered | 32 | 13 | 4 of 36 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 7 | 0 | 3 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 Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc should cost
Not Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Knoxville costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Knoxville: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Knoxville: 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 Tennessee: hand movers there earn a median $18.35 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 Knoxville: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Knoxville, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 504 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,253 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 737 | $3,317 – $4,422 | $3,814 – $5,085 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,253 | $10,139 – $13,518 | $11,659 – $15,546 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 526 | $2,367 – $3,156 | $2,722 – $3,629 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 888 | $3,996 – $5,328 | $4,595 – $6,127 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 917 | $4,127 – $5,502 | $4,745 – $6,327 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 504 | $2,268 – $3,024 | $2,608 – $3,478 |
Other licensed movers near Knoxville
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Knoxville.
Before you book Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc
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Ask whether it moves you under MC273542
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC273542. 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.
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Ask which truck and crew you get
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc had 7 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
Ask about access for a tractor-trailer
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company 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.
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Judge the estimate against $455 – $733
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Knoxville at $455 – $733 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $3,317 – $4,422. A surveyed, written estimate from Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 553340 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc: questions people ask
Is Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc a licensed moving company?
Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 553340, MC273542), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc?
The federal filing reports 17 trucks and 13 drivers. Among the 36 listed movers within 30 miles of Knoxville it ranks 1 by size, against a median of 1.5 trucks.
What is Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 32 years of registration (since 1994): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc, and not a mark for it.
Has Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc had roadside inspections?
It had 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of 2 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 Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Knoxville at $455 – $733 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $3,317 – $4,422, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 553340 (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.