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Dan's Van Lines

6686 Fleet Dr. Alexandria, VA 22310

DOT 1191935

If you want your moving day to be easy and not filled with anxiety, you might wanna continue reading! Dan's Van Lines is all you need for an awesome moving day, one you can really enjoy. These guys have been up and runnin' since '97, making moves a walk in the park in the Metropolitan D.C. area with their pro crew, modern trucks, and killer service. Nothing says more about their awesome service than their 12,000 successful moves and 98% referral rate. Talk about knowing how to do things right, huh? No matter if you're moving in the same building or venturing on a cross-country adventure, their team is ready to help. How to book them> Give them a call, explain your moving needs, and hear their recommendations. They'll create a plan just for you and provide an estimate! Need storage? No problem. They provide flexible storage solutions before, during, or after your move to make the whole thing even easier. Moving with Dan's Van Lines is easy peasy. You get an awesome team that's fast, efficient, and always on time. Give them a call today and ask for a quote. They'll get you moving in no time!
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FMCSA Company Profile

Years in Business: 21 years (First Registered in Dec. 2003)

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 2 years ago

Company Information

Legal Name
dvl movers llc
DBA Name
dan's van lines
DOT Number
1191935
Entity Type
Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1
steve lamay

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained
Violations Explained
These are all the recorded violations for Dan's Van Lines
Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).
The risk score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.
Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.
Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.
Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.
Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.
Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

Crash Rate

0

Based on recordable crashes per vehicle

100% Lower

than national average.

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2022)

50,000

Filled: 13/04/2023

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

6

Total Drivers

1

CDL

Fleet Size:
C
- 4-6

6

Total Trucks

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver Distribution

Overview of driver allocation for out-of-state and in-state routes, helping identify resource distribution.

Out-of-State

6

Distance Breakdown

Analysis of trip distances by in-state vs. out-of-state and local vs. long-distance operations.

Local (< 100 mi)Long-Distance (> 100 mi)
In-State––
Out-of-State–6

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #
STATE
DATE↓
DRIVER VIOLATIONS
VEHICLE VIOLATIONS
UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS
DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS
SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS
VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS
6118001686VA2023-05-16000001
7121000140VA2023-02-28000000
1171002048NH2023-02-01000000
000TT8B21JIA2022-12-15000000
CPZ0001955CA2022-12-04000000
0006480220NC2022-11-29000000
1403000212GA2022-11-29000300
1687M97P5FNM2022-11-27000001
Showing 1 of 5

Inspections per year

Inspections per 100K miles (2022)

68

Total Inspections

34

Safety Inspection Results

Failed Safety Inspections

0

5% Lower

than national average.

Driver-Related Safety Failures

0

5% Lower

than national average.

Vehicle-Related Safety Failures

0

4% Lower

than national average.

Inspections
The blue states indicate where this company was stopped for inspections in the past 4 years.

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp DateCategorySevere FailureViolation Details
Showing 1 of 10

Violations per 100K miles

200

dan's van lines

Total Violations

100

700% Higher

than national average.