Licensed Movers in Superior, WI
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Superior with the FMCSA, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Superior to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Superior
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 3
- of 4 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $515 – $845
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Superior and 3 more work within 30 miles; 3 of the 4 can move you out of state. 3 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $515 – $845 in our model. About 1,915 people a year move to Douglas County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Superior
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
A-1 Movers Inc
704 Banks Ave, WI 54880
- USDOT
- 1129233
- MC number
- MC479810
- Fleet
- 12 trucks · 12 drivers
- Registered since
- 2003
Movers within 30 miles of Superior
Nearest first, from Duluth, Esko and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mi | Twin Ports Shipping and Boat Moving LLC | Duluth, MN | 4572613 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Wherley Moving Systems Inc | Duluth, MN | 1778756 | 13 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Moving by Day LLC | Esko, MN | 3324203 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Superior
3 of the 4 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 21 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 1 of 15 vehicle inspections (6.7%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 0 of 21 driver inspections (0.0%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wherley Moving Systems IncDuluth, MN · USDOT 1778756 | 13 | 1 of 10 | 0 of 13 |
| A-1 Movers IncSuperior, WI · USDOT 1129233 | 6 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 6 |
| Moving by Day LLCEsko, MN · USDOT 3324203 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Superior
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $44–$55 per mover per hour in Wisconsin in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $515 – $845 and three bedrooms $867 – $1,560. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,093 – $2,790 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Superior cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Superior
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Superior holds it and 2 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Superior cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | A-1 Movers Inc | 1129233 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mi | Twin Ports Shipping and Boat Moving LLC | Duluth, MN | 4572613 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Wherley Moving Systems Inc | Duluth, MN | 1778756 | 13 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Wisconsin is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Douglas County
Superior is in Douglas County, WI. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,296 people a year leaving Douglas County for another state, most often for Minnesota (about 902), North Carolina (about 104) and Colorado (about 50), while about 1,915 (±321) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Superior mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Wisconsin
174 listed household-goods carriers are based in Wisconsin; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Superior: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Superior, WI?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Superior itself on the FMCSA register, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Duluth, Esko and nearby). All 4 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Superior?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $44–$55 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $515 – $845 and a three-bedroom home at $867 – $1,560. A long-distance move from Superior to Chicago, IL (about 465 miles) is $2,093 – $2,790 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Superior?
By reported fleet, Wherley Moving Systems Inc in Duluth, MN, with 13 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1778756). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Superior, WI?
1 carrier registered in Superior holds interstate operating authority, and 2 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Superior movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Wisconsin is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Wisconsin requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 3 of the 4 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Superior passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 3 of the 4 movers listed here were inspected, 21 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 1 of 15 vehicle inspections (6.7%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Douglas County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,915 (±321) a year from other states, about 219 (±84) from abroad and about 745 (±171) from elsewhere in Wisconsin. The largest single flow out goes to St. Louis County (about 471 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.