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Midwest Van Lines,inc.

USDOT 164000 MC 143520
Based in
Indianapolis, IN
Registered
Jun 1, 1974
Fleet
1 truck, 1 driver
Phone on record
(317) 353-8331

Midwest Van Lines,inc. holds both carrier and broker authority and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, registered in June 1974. It may move you itself or hand your move to another carrier. Its operating authority is currently inactive.

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Registration checked Oct 24, 2026. Authority and insurance as of May 14, 2026: FMCSA has published no newer licensing record for this company. Official FMCSA record. How current is this?

What the records show

2 alerts · 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alert No active operating authority FMCSA lists this company's operating authority as inactive — it was revoked or voluntarily discontinued.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 24, 2026
alert Shares details with an inactive company Shares a street address with Red Ball Moving And Storage Of Ohio LLC (USDOT 1861189), whose authority is inactive. Shared details don't prove they are the same business. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 24, 2026
caution Federal record not updated in over 2 years Companies must update their registration (form MCS-150) every 24 months. Last update: February 2016. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 24, 2026
caution Mail to this company is undeliverable FMCSA marked the mailing address on file as undeliverable on Jan 4, 2019, and the company has not updated its record since. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 24, 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 Covers damage and injury the company causes. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.
Cargo insurance Not on file Covers your belongings while they are in the mover's hands.
$75,000 broker bond or trust Not on file Lets customers claim against the broker if it fails to pay or perform.
Federal record (MCS-150) Updated February 2016 Must be updated every 24 months.

Fleet & operations

Operates
Between states (interstate)
Power units
1 vehicle
Drivers
1 driver (1 interstate, 0 in-state)
Miles driven
10,000 miles in 2015

As reported by the company on its federal registration (form MCS-150). Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 24, 2026

Registered officers

  • John Betzold
  • Katrina Blackwell

Names as listed on the company's federal registration. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 24, 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.

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Record history

Federal record (MCS-150) updated
Registered with FMCSA

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Questions about Midwest Van Lines,inc.

Is Midwest Van Lines,inc. licensed to move household goods between states?

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

Is Midwest Van Lines,inc. a moving broker or a carrier?

Midwest 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 Midwest Van Lines,inc.'s USDOT and MC numbers?

Its USDOT number is 164000 and its MC number is 143520. It registered with FMCSA on Jun 1, 1974.

Does Midwest Van Lines,inc. have insurance or a bond on file?

According to FMCSA records (as of May 14, 2026): liability insurance: on file; cargo insurance: not on file; a $75,000 broker bond or trust: not on file.

Are there warning signs in Midwest Van Lines,inc.'s federal record?

4 signals from our published rules: No active operating authority; Shares details with an inactive company; 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 Midwest Van Lines,inc. linked to other moving companies?

1 other registered company shares a phone number, address or officer with it, 1 of them without active authority. Shared details are facts from public records and don't prove the companies are the same business.

Are there customer reports about Midwest Van Lines,inc.?

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

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