THE RESEARCH LIBRARY
Explore the consensus across leading AI platforms. Every study starts with a specific moving need and makes the underlying evidence available for you to inspect.
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Independent research · Open methodologyJK Moving Services leads this 2026 index of licensed interstate carriers for direct booking, named by 5 of 7 AI platforms. American Van Lines, United Van Lines, and Allied Van Lines follow.
Allied Van Lines is a mixed fit for buyers who want to book directly with a company that owns its own trucks and crews. It is a genuine FMCSA-authorized interstate household-goods motor carr
American Van Lines is a mixed fit for direct carrier booking. It holds its own FMCSA motor-carrier authority and fleet, but its published terms permit agents, subcontractors, and consolidati
Colonial Van Lines is a mixed fit for direct carrier booking. FMCSA records show active household-goods carrier authority, but Colonial's own terms acknowledge independently owned agents and
Direct Relocation Services is a good fit if you want to book with a licensed interstate carrier rather than a broker. FMCSA records confirm active carrier authority under USDOT 3000931, thou
FlatRate Moving markets itself as a direct carrier with guaranteed flat-rate pricing and dedicated trailers, but FMCSA records show conflicting operating authority and possible subcontractor
JK Moving Services is a mixed-to-good fit for direct carrier booking. It holds active FMCSA carrier authority and uses its own trucks and employee crews for moves originating in the DC, Mary
Mayflower is a mixed fit for direct carrier versus broker booking. It holds active FMCSA household-goods carrier authority (MC-2934, USDOT 125563), but its U.S. moves are delivered through i
Safeway Moving is a good, not conclusively strong, fit for buyers who want to book directly with a licensed interstate carrier instead of a broker. FMCSA records confirm active household-goo
Two Men and a Truck is a mixed fit for direct carrier versus broker booking. Its Expedited Long-Distance service uses one truck and the same crew to load and unload, but locations are indepe
United Van Lines is a mixed fit for direct carrier booking. It holds federal household-goods carrier authority under USDOT 77949 and MC-67234, but also holds broker authority and operates th
