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Old City Movers

1708 North Hope Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122

DOT 1820213

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E-Mail
oldcitymovers@oldcitymovers.com
Phone Number
2672055209

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Company information

Old City Movers operates as Philadelphia's trusted moving specialist with over fifteen years of experience serving the city's unique architectural challenges since 2006. This insured and bonded company has carved out a distinctive niche by mastering the complexities of Philadelphia's historic neighborhoods, narrow streets, and multi-story buildings that define the urban landscape. Their comprehensive service portfolio encompasses local and long-distance relocations, professional packing, furniture delivery, and their signature hoisting services that lift items through windows or over balconies when stairways prove inadequate. What distinguishes them from competitors is their specialized expertise in handling Philadelphia's distinctive moving obstacles, including navigating Trinity houses, managing tight spaces in converted brownstones, and transporting delicate antiques through historic properties. With a remarkable 92% customer satisfaction rate and a 9.10 out of 10 overall score, the company has earned recognition as Philadelphia's neighborhood favorite for three consecutive years. Their deep local knowledge, combined with transparent pricing and efficient service delivery, positions them as the go-to choice for residents requiring honest, affordable moving solutions tailored to Philadelphia's distinctive urban environment.

Department of Transportation Government Data

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

Company Profile

Years in Business: 16 years - First Registered in Oct. 2008

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

old city movers inc

DOT Number

1820213

Registration Date

10/13/2008

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

10/07/2024

Added Date

10/13/2008

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

john p. ziemba jr.

Key Metrics

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

Annual Miles (2024)

68,550

Filled: 10/07/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

14

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
D
- 7-8

7

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 Old City 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

Out-of-State01414

No in-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA 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

3261003287

2024-07-26

MD

0

0

0

0

0

0

SP01001233

2023-09-08

DE

0

0

1

0

0

0

3181003689

2022-10-10

MD

0

0

0

0

0

1

M085001999

2022-09-20

PA

0

0

0

0

0

0

1263001103

2021-06-15

US

0

0

0

0

0

1

2355001135

2020-10-11

MD

0

0

0

0

0

0

M654000391

2020-10-08

PA

0

0

0

0

0

0

0579000301

2020-10-04

CT

0

0

1

1

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

16

Total Inspections

23

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

0

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

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

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2023-09-08

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV

2023-09-08

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV

2023-09-08

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV

2022-10-10

Driver FitnessNo

No medical certificate in driver's possession

2022-10-10

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperative Brake Lamps

2022-10-10

Driver FitnessNo

No medical certificate in driver's possession

2022-10-10

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Inoperative Brake Lamps

2022-10-10

Driver FitnessNo

No medical certificate in driver's possession

Violations

45

Total Violations

66

Violations per 100k miles

Crashes

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

FATALITIES

INJURIES

TOW AWAY

LICENSE

MN0220070261

07-JAN-22

MN

0

0

Y

PAR8171

Crash Risk Score

0

Recordable crashes per vehicle

Amount of Crashes

1

Injury Crashes: 0 / Fatal Crashes: 0

Casualties

0

Injuries

0

Fatalities

Number of Tows

1

Injuries

Crash Factors

Incidents by season

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by weather condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by road surface condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by light condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

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