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Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada

Doing business as Golden Hands Movers USDOT 1171518 MC 471547
Based in
Halethorpe, MD
Registered
Sep 25, 2003
Fleet
1 truck, 1 driver
Phone on record
(410) 864-8981

Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada is a household goods carrier based in Halethorpe, Maryland, registered in September 2003. It reports 1 truck and 1 driver. Its operating authority is currently inactive.

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Registration checked Oct 26, 2026. Authority and insurance as of May 14, 2026: FMCSA has published no newer licensing record for this company, so they may have changed since. Confirm on the official record before you pay. Official FMCSA record. FMCSA complaint history (search USDOT 1171518). How current is this?

What the records show

1 alert · 2 cautions
alert No active operating authority FMCSA lists this company's operating authority as inactive — it was revoked or voluntarily discontinued. It may not carry moves between states. Source: FMCSA licensing & insurance · Oct 26, 2026
caution Federal record not updated in over 2 years Companies must update their registration (form MCS-150). Last update: August 2009. FMCSA expects an update every two years, in a month set by the USDOT number. While it moves registrations to its new Motus system, FMCSA has paused deactivations for updates due on or after June 1, 2026. Ask whether the company has filed. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 26, 2026
caution Mail to this company is undeliverable FMCSA marked the mailing address on file as undeliverable on Apr 29, 2016, and the company has not updated its record since. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 26, 2026

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Verification checklist

Operating authority Inactive May not arrange or carry moves between states. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.
USDOT registration Inactive A company needs an active USDOT number to operate.
Moves your goods itself Yes — carrier Its own crews and trucks can do the move.
Household goods authority Authorized Required to move furniture and personal belongings between states.
Liability insurance On file as of May 14, 2026 Covers damage and injury the company causes.
Cargo insurance On file as of May 14, 2026 The minimum FMCSA requires, not your coverage. What you get back for loss or damage depends on the protection you choose in your contract: Released Value pays only 60¢ per pound per item.
Federal record (MCS-150) Updated August 2009 FMCSA expects an update every two years, in a month set by the USDOT number. While it moves registrations to its new Motus system, FMCSA has paused deactivations for updates due on or after June 1, 2026.

Fleet & operations

Operates
Between states (interstate)
Power units
1 vehicle
Drivers
1 driver (1 interstate, 0 in-state)
Miles driven
8,000 miles in 2007

As reported by the company on its federal registration (form MCS-150). Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 26, 2026

Registered officers

  • Elias Merhi

Names as listed on the company's federal registration. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 26, 2026

Other registered companies that share a phone number, address or officer with this one, or that FMCSA connects to it. Shared details are facts from public records — they don't prove the companies are the same business.

No shared phone numbers, addresses or officers found.

Reports from customers

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Record history

Federal record (MCS-150) updated
Registered with FMCSA

Changes are recorded from the day we started tracking this company.

Questions about Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada

Is Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada licensed to move household goods between states?

According to FMCSA records (as of May 14, 2026): operating authority inactive; household goods authority authorized.

Is Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada a moving broker or a carrier?

Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada is a carrier: its own crews and trucks can perform the move.

What are Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada's USDOT and MC numbers?

Its USDOT number is 1171518 and its MC number is 471547. It registered with FMCSA on Sep 25, 2003.

Does Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada have insurance or a bond on file?

According to FMCSA records (as of May 14, 2026): liability insurance: on file; cargo insurance: on file.

Are there warning signs in Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada's federal record?

3 signals from our published rules: No active operating authority; Federal record not updated in over 2 years; Mail to this company is undeliverable. Signals describe what public records show; they are not findings of wrongdoing.

Is Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada linked to other moving companies?

No other registered company shares its phone number, address or officers in FMCSA records.

Are there customer reports about Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada?

No customer reports about Elias Y. Merhi & Adnan F. Sawada have been published on US MoverLedger yet. Reports are reviewed before they appear. That covers only reports sent to US MoverLedger: for complaints filed with FMCSA, search USDOT 1171518 in FMCSA's mover search.

Answers come from the FMCSA records on this page. Confirm on FMCSA's official record before you pay a deposit.