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Best California Movers

7241 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91605

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+1 (213) 802-4818

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Company information

Best California Movers keeps moving simple, fast, and stress-free (yes, really). Rated 5 stars by over 1,500 happy customers, they’ve got the skills, speed, and muscle to handle anything from apartments to sprawling offices. Starting at just $109/hour, they offer everything you need: local moves, long-distance hauls, packing services, and even storage. Their team knows San Diego like the back of their hand—so they’ll take the best routes and get your stuff where it needs to go without a hitch. Whether you’re upgrading to a bigger place, downsizing, or relocating your business, they’ve got the tools and experience to make it happen. Not sure where to start? Grab a free estimate on their site—it’s fast and easy. Let their licensed and insured crew take care of the heavy lifting while you focus on settling into your new spot. They’ll handle your things like they’re priceless (because to you, they probably are). With thousands of moves under their belt, they’ve earned their reputation for making moving feel like less of a chore and more of a fresh start. Call it a move made better—call it Best California Movers.

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Company Profile

Years in Business: 5 years - First Registered in Sep. 2020

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

an moving forward

DBA Name

best california movers

DOT Number

3489907

Registration Date

09/18/2020

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

09/06/2024

Added Date

09/18/2020

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

alexandru negruta

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Key Metrics

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

Annual Miles (2023)

157,000

Filled: 09/06/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

12

Total Drivers

1

CDL

Fleet Size:
F
- 12-14

12

Total Trucks

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 Best California Movers

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).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

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.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

In-State404
Out-of-State628

Inspections

This is a list of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

UD6C000087

2024-11-21

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

NESBA01734

2024-11-07

MI

0

0

0

0

0

0

UEA9000516

2024-10-27

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

UEA9000514

2024-10-26

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

UCW8000057

2024-10-03

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

UFE6002578

2024-09-28

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

NELC002549

2024-09-22

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

UFE6002436

2024-06-30

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

34

Total Inspections

22

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

0

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-06-27

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Axle positioning parts defective/missing

2024-06-15

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperable Required Lamp

2024-06-15

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Hubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel

2024-05-23

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection

2024-05-23

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection

2024-04-22

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Windshield - Damaged or Discolored

2024-04-22

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Windshield - Damaged or Discolored

2023-12-30

Driver FitnessNo

Expired medical examiner's certificate

Violations

20

Total Violations

13

Violations per 100k miles

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12

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10

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2582558DOT Record
20

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51

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17

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7

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4

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3632191DOT Record
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