ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC
USDOT 434207 • 359 JASPER MINE RD, COLCHESTER, VT, 05446-0041
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MCA 4292500-00 | ON FILE | Mar 2, 2016 | Apr 1, 2023 |
| THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | CARGO | SP605836 | ON FILE | Jun 30, 2002 | Oct 3, 2009 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | CARGO | SP605836 | REPLACED | Jun 30, 1999 | Jun 30, 2002 |
| THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | CARGO | SP826490 | REPLACED | Feb 19, 1996 | Jun 30, 1999 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CGAG24166 | REPLACED | Jul 12, 1994 | Mar 2, 2016 |
| THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | CARGO | SP 82-64-90 | CANCELLED | Jun 30, 1993 | Feb 23, 1996 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | MCA 4292500-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CGAG24166 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 2, 2016 | Mar 2, 2016 |
| CANCEL | THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | SP605836 | CARGO | Oct 3, 2009 | Oct 3, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | SP605836 | CARGO | Jun 30, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | SP826490 | CARGO | Jun 30, 1999 | Jun 30, 1999 |
| CANCEL | THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | SP 82-64-90 | CARGO | Feb 23, 1996 | Feb 23, 1996 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-190629 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-190629 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-190629 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-190629 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 7, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 7, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 22, 2015 | REVOKED | Jul 30, 2015 |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 22, 2015 | REVOKED | Jul 30, 2015 |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 28, 1996 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 12, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 12, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 28, 1994 | REVOKED | Jul 30, 2002 |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 12, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 18, 1989 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 9, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC190629 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 8, 1986 | REVOKED | Jul 30, 2002 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 53 inspections
Violation Summary (96 violations from 53 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 10 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 7 | 5 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 4 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(b) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(c) | Frame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (53 inspections)
Showing 50 of 53
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (13 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | NH | TOW | 0 | 0 | MERRIMACK | 1 MILE S OF X13 FE EVERETT TPKE S | ...337364 | ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC |
| Jan 13, 2025 | NH | TOW | 0 | 0 | PIERMONT | INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 10 AND Route 25C | ...FR6572 | ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC |
| May 23, 2024 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOODSTOCK | 67-99 The Grn, Woodstock Town Hall | ...775447 | Action Moving And Storage Inc |
| Feb 16, 2024 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | BARTON | I-91 N, Exit 25 | ...HR3098 | ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC |
| Apr 18, 2022 | NH | INJURY | 0 | 5 | HOPKINTON | I 89 S MM 10.6 1 mile n of Exit 6 | ...FE9675 | ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC |
| Feb 11, 2022 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | KILLINGTON | 4900 US Route 4, Rabeck Mountain Rd | ...036300 | Action Moving & Storage |
| Dec 22, 2021 | NH | INJURY | 0 | 3 | Sutton | I 89 N MM 28.6 | ...717943 | ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC |
| Dec 12, 2021 | NH | TOW | 0 | 0 | PIERMONT | 109 River Rd | ...JR5141 | ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC |
| Sep 28, 2020 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2019 | NH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2018 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 14, 1995 | VT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 7, 1995 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT-2024-0011-US1960 | Aug 16, 2024 | 396.3(a) | $7,460 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records