Household goods carrier Active as of May 14, 2026

Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc.

Doing business as Central Van & Storage Company USDOT 1243887 MC 11266
Based in
Poca, WV
Registered
May 4, 2004
Fleet
35 trucks, 29 drivers
Phone on record
(304) 755-1898

Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc. is a household goods carrier based in Poca, West Virginia, registered in May 2004. It reports 35 trucks and 29 drivers.

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 1243887). How current is this?

What the records show

1 caution
caution Federal record not updated in over 2 years Companies must update their registration (form MCS-150). Last update: July 2024. 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

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Verification checklist

Operating authority Active — carrier, as of May 14, 2026 Allowed to carry moves between states. Last confirmed in FMCSA's licensing file of May 14, 2026: FMCSA has published nothing newer for this company. Confirm on FMCSA's site before you pay.
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 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 July 2024 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
35 vehicles
Drivers
29 drivers (14 interstate, 15 in-state)
Miles driven
240,000 miles in 2023

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

Safety inspections

InspectedInspectionsPut out of serviceRateNational average
Vehicles11218%22%
Drivers1716%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 26, 2026

Registered officers

  • Leonard E Papa II
  • Annis Papa

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

No reviewed reports on US MoverLedger yet.

Complaints filed with FMCSA Reports here are only those sent to US MoverLedger. FMCSA keeps its own complaint history for every interstate mover: search USDOT 1243887. Check FMCSA's complaint history
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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 Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc.

Is Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc. licensed to move household goods between states?

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

Is Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc. a moving broker or a carrier?

Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc. is a carrier: its own crews and trucks can perform the move.

What are Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc.'s USDOT and MC numbers?

Its USDOT number is 1243887 and its MC number is 11266. It registered with FMCSA on May 4, 2004.

Does Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc. 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 Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc.'s federal record?

1 signal from our published rules: Federal record not updated in over 2 years. Signals describe what public records show; they are not findings of wrongdoing.

Is Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, 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 Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc.?

No customer reports about Central Van & Storage Of Charleston, Inc. 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 1243887 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.