Household goods carrier Authority active

Paxton Van Lines Inc

USDOT 7543 MC 61481

Based in: Springfield, VA
Registered: Jun 1, 1974
Fleet: 20 trucks, 8 drivers
Phone on record: (703) 321-7600

Paxton Van Lines Inc is a household goods carrier based in Springfield, Virginia, registered in June 1974. It reports 20 trucks and 8 drivers.

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Registration checked Oct 25, 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

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alert Shares details with an inactive company Shares a phone number and street address with Paxton Van Lines Of North Carolina, Inc (USDOT 586792), whose authority is inactive. Shared details don't prove they are the same business. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 25, 2026

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Operating authority Active — carrier Allowed to carry moves between states. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.

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. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.

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

Federal record (MCS-150) Updated January 2026 Must be updated every 24 months.

Fleet & operations

Operates: Between states (interstate)
Power units: 20 vehicles
Drivers: 8 drivers (4 interstate, 4 in-state)
Miles driven: 165,493 miles in 2025

As reported by the company on its federal registration (form MCS-150). Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 25, 2026

Safety inspections

Inspected	Inspections	Put out of service	Rate	National average
Vehicles	4	0	0%	22%
Drivers	4	1	25%	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 25, 2026

Registered officers

Bill Paxton
Bill Paxton

Names as listed on the company's federal registration. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 25, 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.

Paxton Van Lines Of North Carolina, Inc USDOT 586792 · Carrier & broker · Shares: phone, street address Authority inactive

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Record history

Jan 15, 2026Federal record (MCS-150) updated

Jun 1, 1974Registered with FMCSA

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Questions about Paxton Van Lines Inc

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

Paxton Van Lines Inc is a carrier: its own crews and trucks can perform the move.

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

Its USDOT number is 7543 and its MC number is 61481. It registered with FMCSA on Jun 1, 1974.

Does Paxton 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: on file.

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

1 signal from our published rules: Shares details with an inactive company. Signals describe what public records show; they are not findings of wrongdoing.

Is Paxton 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 Paxton Van Lines Inc?

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

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