Household goods carrier & broker Authority active

Continental Van Lines Inc

USDOT 11997 MC 118805

Based in: Tacoma, WA
Registered: Jun 1, 1974
Fleet: 26 trucks, 23 drivers
Phone on record: (206) 805-3371

Continental Van Lines Inc holds both carrier and broker authority and is based in Tacoma, Washington, registered in June 1974. It may move you itself or hand your move to another carrier.

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Registration checked Oct 23, 2026. Authority and insurance from FMCSA's licensing system, Oct 23, 2026. Official FMCSA record. How current is this?

What the records show

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info Also registered as a broker It holds broker authority as well as carrier authority, so it may hand your move to another company. Ask in writing who will do your move. Source: FMCSA licensing & insurance · Oct 23, 2026

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Operating authority Active — carrier & broker Allowed to carry moves between states.

USDOT registration Active Required for every company that moves goods between states.

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 Covers damage and injury the company causes.

Cargo insurance On file Covers your belongings while they are in the mover's hands.

$75,000 broker bond or trust On file Lets customers claim against the broker if it fails to pay or perform.

Federal record (MCS-150) Updated August 2025 Must be updated every 24 months.

Fleet & operations

Operates: Between states (interstate)
Power units: 26 vehicles
Drivers: 23 drivers (1 interstate, 22 in-state)
Miles driven: 100,000 miles in 2024

As reported by the company on its federal registration (form MCS-150). Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 23, 2026

Safety inspections

Inspected	Inspections	Put out of service	Rate	National average
Vehicles	10	2	20%	22%
Drivers	17	0	0%	5%

"Out of service" means an inspector found a problem serious enough that the vehicle or driver could not continue until it was fixed. Last 24 months. Source: FMCSA Safety Measurement System · Oct 23, 2026

Registered officers

Joseph Blaine
John G. Blaine

Names as listed on the company's federal registration. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 23, 2026

Linked companies

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.

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Record history

Aug 19, 2025Federal record (MCS-150) updated

Mar 13, 2014Household goods freight forwarder authority granted

Mar 12, 1987Household goods carrier authority granted

Jun 1, 1974Registered with FMCSA

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

Questions about Continental Van Lines Inc

Is Continental Van Lines Inc licensed to move household goods between states?

According to FMCSA records (checked Oct 23, 2026): operating authority active — carrier & broker; household goods authority authorized.

Is Continental Van Lines Inc a moving broker or a carrier?

Continental Van Lines Inc holds both carrier and broker authority, so it may move you itself or hand your move to another carrier. Ask in writing which company will do the move.

What are Continental Van Lines Inc's USDOT and MC numbers?

Its USDOT number is 11997 and its MC number is 118805. It registered with FMCSA on Jun 1, 1974.

Does Continental Van Lines Inc have insurance or a bond on file?

According to FMCSA records (checked Oct 23, 2026): liability insurance: on file; cargo insurance: on file; a $75,000 broker bond or trust: on file.

Are there warning signs in Continental Van Lines Inc's federal record?

No alert or caution signals under our published rules (Oct 23, 2026).

Is Continental Van Lines Inc linked to other moving companies?

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

Are there customer reports about Continental Van Lines Inc?

No customer reports about Continental Van Lines Inc have been published on US MoverLedger yet. Reports are reviewed before they appear.

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