About This Company

Nestled in the heart of Detroit's prestigious Grosse Pointe area, this family-owned moving company has been helping Michigan residents and businesses relocate for nearly four decades. What makes them different from other movers isn't just their longevity, but their old-school approach to customer service in an increasingly automated world. They handle everything from residential moves to complex commercial relocations, including specialized machinery rigging and crane work that many competitors can't offer. Their warehouse facility provides both short and long-term storage solutions, while their partnership with Wheaton World Wide Moving extends their reach across the country. The company's philosophy centers on treating customers like family and handling belongings as precious heirlooms rather than just cargo. With background-checked crews, competitive pricing, and personalized attention that larger moving chains simply can't match, they've built their reputation on the belief that being small enough to know each customer personally while maintaining the resources to handle any size move sets them apart in Detroit's crowded moving industry.

Department of Transportation Government Data

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

Company Profile

Years DOT-registered: 39 years•First Registered in Oct 1986

Company Information

Legal Name

grosse pointe moving company

DOT Number

279708

Registration Date

1986-10-02

Entity Type

Filing Information

Last Government Update

2024-08-27

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officer

taylor k. lydon

Safety Information

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

Total Inspections (last 24 months)

Clean Inspections (last 24 months)

Not enough recent inspections to grade. A pass rate is shown only with at least 5 inspections in the last 24 months.

Safety Analysis

Grosse Pointe Moving & Storage reports a fleet of 5 trucks and 6 drivers, logging 28,000 miles in 2023.

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Not enough recent inspections to grade

1 inspection in the last 24 months. A grade needs at least 5.

Last 24 months

Total Inspections

Passed Clean

Not Clean

Recent Inspections (latest on file)

2025-03-14

Clean

2023-11-21

Clean

2022-12-07

Clean

2020-12-15

Clean

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