Able Moving & Transfer LLC
A household-goods carrier based in Blum, TX with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 2 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 2
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 1990
- 36 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- federal compliance review
In short
Able Moving & Transfer LLC (USDOT 388261) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Blum, TX and registered since 1990. Its filing lists 2 trucks and 2 drivers. It holds a Satisfactory safety rating. It had 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, 0 of 1 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Able Moving & Transfer LLC licensed?
Able Moving & Transfer LLC holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 388261, MC230756), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
The filing reports 2 trucks and 2 drivers, and the registration dates from 1990.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 388261
- MC number
- MC230756
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 2 power units
- Drivers
- 2
- First registered
- 1990
- Filing last updated
- January 5, 2026
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Annual miles reported
- 31,000
- Address
- 634 Hcr 1300, Blum, TX 76627
- Phone
- (817) 760-1620
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Able Moving & Transfer LLC had 1 roadside inspection 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 1 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 | Able Moving & Transfer 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 | 1 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 1) | 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 | 0 | No |
| Driver fitness | 0 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 1 | No |
How Able Moving & Transfer LLC operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 2 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
- 2 of the 2 drivers on its latest filing hold a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 2 power units on file (2 owned), 2 of them tractors that can pull a trailer, plus 4 trailers.
- Miles driven
- 31,000 miles reported for 2025, about 15,500 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight, intermodal containers, dry bulk, beverages, paper products and other cargo.
- Last FMCSA review
- May 15, 2008; the safety rating dates from May 16, 2008.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Able Moving & Transfer LLC against the 19 movers within 30 miles
4 of the 19 hold interstate authority and 1 carries a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Able Moving & Transfer LLC | Median of the 19 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 2 trucks | 1 | 2 of 19 |
| Years registered | 36 | 14 | 1 of 19 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 1 | 0 | 2 of 19 |
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 Able Moving & Transfer LLC should cost
Not Able Moving & Transfer LLC's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Blum costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Blum: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Blum: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $37–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $445 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $223 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $297 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $445 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $741 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,259 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,555 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Texas: hand movers there earn a median $18.05 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $37–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Blum: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Blum, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 68 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 1,660 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,660 | $7,470 – $9,960 | $8,590 – $11,454 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,414 | $6,363 – $8,484 | $7,317 – $9,757 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,006 | $4,527 – $6,036 | $5,206 – $6,941 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 68 | $445 – $733 | $741 – $1,344 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 235 | $1,058 – $1,410 | $1,216 – $1,622 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,439 | $6,476 – $8,634 | $7,447 – $9,929 |
Other licensed movers near Blum
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Blum.
Before you book Able Moving & Transfer LLC
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC230756
Able Moving & Transfer LLC can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC230756. 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
Able Moving & Transfer LLC had 1 roadside inspection 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
Able Moving & Transfer LLC files 2 tractors. 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.
- 4
Judge the estimate against $445 – $733
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Blum at $445 – $733 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $7,470 – $9,960. A surveyed, written estimate from Able Moving & Transfer LLC far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 388261 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Able Moving & Transfer LLC: questions people ask
Is Able Moving & Transfer LLC a licensed moving company?
Able Moving & Transfer LLC holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 388261, MC230756), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Able Moving & Transfer LLC?
The federal filing reports 2 trucks and 2 drivers. Among the 19 listed movers within 30 miles of Blum it ranks 2 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Able Moving & Transfer LLC's safety rating?
Its safety rating is Satisfactory, the outcome of a federal compliance review and the rating most large carriers carry.
Has Able Moving & Transfer LLC had roadside inspections?
It had 1 roadside inspection 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 Able Moving & Transfer LLC charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Blum at $445 – $733 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $7,470 – $9,960, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Able Moving & Transfer LLC gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 388261 (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.