About This Company

Suddath's San Jose operation brings over a century of moving expertise right into Silicon Valley's heart, covering the entire Bay Area from San Francisco down to Santa Clara and Oakland. This isn't your typical startup moving company – they've been perfecting their craft since 1919, which means they understand how to handle tech industry relocations and the unique demands of California's fast-paced lifestyle. Their San Jose team doesn't just move boxes around; they offer everything from employee corporate relocations for major tech companies to families transitioning between Bay Area neighborhoods. What makes them different? They've developed award-winning technology that speeds up estimates and cuts down moving time – pretty fitting for a company operating in tech central. While other movers might treat every job the same way, Suddath assigns personal move counselors who stick with clients through the entire process. They handle the tricky stuff too, like international moves for executives heading overseas or specialized commercial projects that need to happen over weekends. It's this combination of old-school reliability and modern innovation that keeps Bay Area residents and businesses choosing them when relocation time comes around.

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

Company Profile

Years DOT-registered: 52 years•First Registered in Jun 1974

Annual Miles (2024)

59,154,522

Driver Statistics

2,351

Total Drivers

1,692

CDL Drivers

Fleet Size

2,731

Total Trucks

Safety Rating

S Satisfactory

Latest Review: Nov 2024

Safety Information

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

899

Total Inspections (last 24 months)

747

Clean Inspections (last 24 months)

83.1%

Inspection Pass Rate

Safety Analysis

The Suddath Companies reports a fleet of 2731 trucks and 2351 drivers, logging 59,154,522 miles in 2024.

FMCSA lists the company's safety rating as "Satisfactory", from a Nov 2024 compliance review.

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83.1%Good

Clean Inspection Rate

Last 24 months

899

Total Inspections

747

Passed Clean

152

Not Clean

Recent Inspections (latest on file)

2025-11-24

Clean

2025-11-21

Clean

2025-11-21

Out-of-service

2025-11-21

Clean

Data sourced from FMCSA government records

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Business Name	Years Running ↓	Owner's Name	DOT #	Trucks	Drivers	Miles/Year	Address
the suddath companiesView Profile	52	james k. mcmurray	125550DOT Record	3243	1486	49439997	1212 st george road, evansville, in 47711
higgins brothers moving services inc	32		567638	2	4	30000	1450 koll circle ste 114, san jose, ca 95112
finn trucking	31		614132	1	1	110000	55 s 6th st, san jose, ca 95112
jack d hansen	29	jack hansen	668633	1	1	100000	4632 columbia river court, san jose, ca 95136
advance moving & storage inc	25		934522	-	0	0	2110 curtner ave ste4, san jose, ca 95124
globe corp	24	haviv edry	1028634	7	8	237449	1596 s 7th street, san jose, ca 95112
suddath relocation systems of northern california inc	24	michael brannigan	1038369	1	1	200	2020 south 10th street, san jose, ca 95112
american rigging & relocation systems inc	24	william belcher	983894	7	6	80000	1370 vander way, san jose, ca 95112-2814

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