Dfd Movers INC
Phone (469) 737-7800Dallas, TX
Find this carrier by: Dfd Movers · USDOT 2783472 · MC 1016781 · 469-737-7800 · 4697377800 · Dallas, TX
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- USDOT
- USDOT2783472
- MC
- 1016781
- Registered
- 2015 · 11 yrs
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- MCS-150 filed
- Apr 29, 2026
USDOT registration
Active
Registration status; not operating authority
Authority record
Listed active
Common carrier; verify in Motus
Insurance record
$1 Million
Stored BIPD filing + cargo
Safety rating
Not rated
No safety rating available; not a safety verdict
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
Dfd Movers INC is an active carrier and shipper based in Dallas, TX, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 2783472 and MC 1016781. Phone: (469) 737-7800. It reports 9 power units and 10 drivers on its MCS-150 (Apr 29, 2026). In the last 24 months it had 2 roadside inspections and no reportable crashes in the available records.
USDOT 2783472 was first registered with FMCSA on Jul 21, 2015 (11 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Apr 29, 2026. The last insurance cancellation on file (CARGO with Vanliner Insurance Company) took effect Dec 20, 2023, recorded as "TERM/REPL". Its vehicles were inspected 2 times on record, most recently on May 4, 2026, most often in CO.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Apr 29, 2026
- Registration record changed
- Oct 24, 2026
- Latest inspection recorded
- May 4, 2026
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- May 4, 2026
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- Derrick Potter
- Company officer 2
- Brazos Fuller
- Legal name
- Dfd Movers INC
- Doing business as
- Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage
- Classification
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Carrier & Shipper
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 2783472
- Docket numbers
- MC 1016781 (active)
- Registered
- Jul 21, 2015 (11 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- Apr 29, 2026
- Usual MCS-150 schedule
- February 2027 (see temporary relief below)
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).
Carriers in Dallas, TX
- USDOT registrations in Dallas
- 16,694
- Currently active
- 8,136 (49%)
- One-truck operations
- 11,740 (70%)
- With for-hire authority
- 9,321 (56%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 1,014
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 14, 2026. This carrier reports 9 power units against a local average of 7.3.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 2783472
- Docket numbers
- MC 1016781
- Phone
- (469) 737-7800469-737-78004697377800
- fleet@firefightermovers.com
- Officers
- Derrick Potter, Brazos Fuller
- Legal name
- Dfd Movers INC
- DBA
- Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage
- Address
- 4924 Woodall St, Dallas, TX 75247
- Mailing address
- 3101 Reagan Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116
- VINs inspected under this USDOT
- 1HTEUMML7SS672251, 3HAEUMML2PL790013
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Pass: USDOT registration is active
FMCSA lists USDOT 2783472 as active.
- Check: Verify current operating authority
Stored legacy record lists Common carrier as active; confirm the current status in Motus.
- Check: Verify current insurance
Stored BIPD amount: $1 Million. Check Motus filings and confirm coverage with the insurer.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
Connected companies
Other USDOT numbers that share an officer, phone or address with this carrier. A match is a lead to check, not proof.
- Afd Movers INCUSDOT 2975193 · Austin, TXOfficers (2)ActiveLikely same owner
- 1960 Movers INCUSDOT 2569610 · Spring, TXOfficers (2)ActiveLikely same owner
- Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage INCUSDOT 2056011 · Fort Worth, TXOfficers (2)ActiveLikely same owner
- Legacy Logistics And Trucking LLCUSDOT 4078429 · Murfreesboro, TNSame officerActivePossible link
- Diamond Transportation INCUSDOT 1127396 · Dallas, TXSame addressActivePossible link
- Martinez Sales Box CoUSDOT 328126 · Dallas, TXSame addressNot activePossible link
Matched on FMCSA filings: company officer names, phone and physical address. Large fleets and shared office buildings can match by chance.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Stored operating authority
| Authority type | Recorded status | Application pending | Revocation pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Active | None | None |
| Contract | None | None | None |
| Broker | None | None | None |
Recorded categories and dockets
- MC 1016781
- Active
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1 Million
- Cargo
- On file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance filings
| Type | Insurer | Form | Policy | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) | Vanliner Insurance Company | 91X | MMA 4036200-00 | $1 Million | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Cargo | Vanliner Insurance Company | 34 | CGV 4036203-01 | — | Dec 20, 2023 |
Insurance history
| Type | Insurer | Policy | Effective | Cancelled | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO | Vanliner Insurance Company | CGV 4036203-00 | Dec 20, 2022 | Dec 20, 2023 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Vanliner Insurance Company | MRV 4036203-00 | Dec 20, 2022 | Dec 20, 2023 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| CARGO | Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. | TCP0001289 | Oct 17, 2019 | Dec 20, 2022 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. | TCP0001289 | Oct 17, 2019 | Dec 20, 2022 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| CARGO | Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. | TCP0001289 | Jan 29, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 | Name Changed (TERM/CANCL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. | TCP0001289 | Jan 29, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 | Name Changed (TERM/CANCL) |
| CARGO | Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. | TCP0001289 | Jan 29, 2019 | Oct 17, 2019 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. | TCP0001289 | Jan 29, 2019 | Oct 17, 2019 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.
Safety
FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.
Safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 6.660
- Driver inspections (24 mo)
- 2 (2 out of service)
Out-of-service rates (24 months)
FMCSA BASICs
| Category | Percentile | Measure | Inspections with violation | Acute / critical | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Hours-of-Service | Not public | 6.75 | 2 | No | Not available |
| Driver Fitness | Not public | 0.75 | 1 | No | Not available |
| Controlled Substances | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Vehicle Maintenance | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
Percentile: 0 is best, 100 is worst. FMCSA flags an alert above its threshold (65–80% depending on category). Some property-carrier percentiles are not public.
Most-cited violations, in plain English
| Code | Times | Out of service |
|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPD | 2 | 0 |
| 391.41APC | 1 | 1 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | 1 | 0 |
| 395.32B-ELDDFR | 1 | 0 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPRNC | 1 | 1 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPRNP | 1 | 0 |
Inspections & crashes
Roadside inspections and reportable crashes in the last 24 months.
Inspection, violation and out-of-service counts: FMCSA 24-month inspection record, as of Nov 14, 2026.
Most recent
- Last inspection
- May 4, 2026
Latest inspections
| Date | Inspection ID | State | Location | Level | Driver viol. / OOS | Vehicle viol. / OOS | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | 87815430 | MS | I-20 W | Driver only (Level 3) | 3 / 1 | 1 / 0 | 4 violations
|
| Jul 28, 2025 | 85355526 | CO | Cortez Co | Driver only (Level 3) | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 4 violations
|
Latest crashes
A roadside out-of-service finding applies to the inspected driver or vehicle; it is different from a federal order against the carrier. Crash involvement does not determine fault or preventability. Counts cover the stated reporting period, not the carrier’s entire history.
Where its vehicles were inspected
| State | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|
| CO · Colorado | 1 | 1 |
| MS · Mississippi | 1 | 1 |
The states where FMCSA recorded roadside inspections for this USDOT. A rough picture of where the fleet runs, not a list of lanes.
Inspections and crashes by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Out of service | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 10
- CDL drivers
- 0
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 2
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 8
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 9
- Trucks
- 9
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 280,000 (2023)
- Seen at inspections
- 2 trucks
Vehicles inspected under this USDOT
| VIN | Year | Make & model | Type | Plate | Inspections | Last seen | Violations / OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1HTEUMML7SS672251 | 2025 | International Mv607 | Straight Truck | VSL6249 TX | 1 | May 4, 2026 | 3 / 1 |
| 3HAEUMML2PL790013 | 2023 | International Mv607 | Straight Truck | SZD5337 TX | 1 | Jul 28, 2025 | 3 / 1 |
Vehicles recorded at roadside inspections under this USDOT (the carrier operated them; this is not a record of ownership). Open a VIN or plate for its dated carrier associations and available history. Plates can change or be reassigned. Vehicle details reflect filed records and available VIN decoding; these observations are not a complete fleet or ownership history.
Equipment evidence
- Straight TruckInspection 2 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
- Most recent roadside inspection on file.
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
- Earliest roadside inspection on file.
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Vanliner Insurance Company (MC1016781) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Vanliner Insurance Company (MC1016781) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Vanliner Insurance Company (MC1016781).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Vanliner Insurance Company (MC1016781).
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781) — TERM/CANCL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781) — TERM/CANCL.
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781).
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Transguard Insurance Company Of America INC. (MC1016781).
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 2783472.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
MCS-150 filings on record
- MCS-150 filed
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Jul 21, 2015
- Last MCS-150 update
- Apr 29, 2026
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is Dfd Movers INC an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 2783472 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.
What is Dfd Movers INC's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 2783472; docket number MC 1016781.
How do I contact Dfd Movers INC?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (469) 737-7800; email fleet@firefightermovers.com; address 4924 Woodall St, Dallas, TX 75247; mailing address 3101 Reagan Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116.
What insurance does this record show for Dfd Movers INC?
The stored legacy record shows $1 Million liability (BIPD), plus a cargo filing. This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is Dfd Movers INC's safety rating?
No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.
How many trucks and drivers does Dfd Movers INC have?
Power units: 9; drivers: 10, as filed on its MCS-150 (Apr 29, 2026).
What does Dfd Movers INC haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: household goods.
What equipment does Dfd Movers INC operate?
On government records: Straight Truck (2 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections).
How many inspections and crashes has Dfd Movers INC had?
Inspections: 2; crashes recorded: 0, in the available 24-month records.
What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for Dfd Movers INC?
The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives February 2027. The latest filing stored here is Apr 29, 2026. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.
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