Merchants Moving & Storage at a glance
| Legal name | Merchants Moving & Storage INC |
|---|---|
| Trade name (DBA) | Merchants Moving & Storage |
| USDOT number | 1124148 |
| MC number | MC-459020 |
| Operation | Interstate and local |
| Interstate authority | Active |
| On the USDOT register since | 2003 |
| Registration last updated | 2025-10 |
| Trucks (power units) | 17 |
| Drivers | 7 |
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Based in | Hamilton, MT 59840 |
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, data as of 2026-11-15. This page is generated from public registration data. It is not a review or endorsement, and Merchants Moving & Storage is not necessarily an InstantMovers partner.
What the registration shows
Merchants Moving & Storage holds active interstate operating authority (MC-459020) according to the FMCSA census data, so it is authorized to carry household goods across state lines. Interstate movers must follow federal consumer-protection rules: written estimates, the Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move booklet, and an arbitration program for disputes.
With 17 trucks, Merchants Moving & Storage runs a larger fleet than about 90% of the 31 registered movers in our Montana directory (median: 3).
It has been on the USDOT register for about 23 years (first added 2003), compared with a median of 10 years for Montana movers.
FMCSA has given Merchants Moving & Storage a Satisfactory safety rating (2024). Most carriers have never had a compliance review and are unrated.
Before you hire Merchants Moving & Storage
- Open its FMCSA record and confirm the name, address and status match what the company tells you.
- For an interstate move, confirm the operating authority is active and household goods are listed.
- Ask for a written estimate after a video or in-home survey, and ask whether it is binding.
- Ask about valuation coverage and how damage claims are handled.
- Avoid paying a large deposit up front. See moving scam red flags.
Comparing several companies is the best way to get a fair price. Use the form above to request quotes from movers serving your route, or browse all 31 registered movers in Montana.
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