Methodical Movers LLC
Phone (253) 999-3270Puyalup, WA
Find this carrier by: Methodical Movers · USDOT 4417162 · MC 1742917 · 253-999-3270 · 2539993270 · Puyalup, WA
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- USDOT
- USDOT4417162
- MC
- 1742917
- Registered
- 2025 · 1 yr
- Location
- Puyalup, WA
- MCS-150 filed
- Apr 8, 2026
USDOT registration
Active
Registration status; not operating authority
Authority records
1 filing
See recorded statuses and dates below
Insurance records
1 filing
Policy details below; verify current coverage
Safety rating
Not rated
No safety rating available; not a safety verdict
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
Methodical Movers LLC is an active motor carrier based in Puyalup, WA, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 4417162 and MC 1742917. Phone: (253) 999-3270. It reports 3 power units and 4 drivers on its MCS-150 (Apr 8, 2026). In the last 24 months it had 17 roadside inspections, a 0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and 1 reportable crash.
USDOT 4417162 was first registered with FMCSA on May 30, 2025 (1 year ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Apr 8, 2026. Its vehicles were inspected 17 times on record, most recently on Oct 5, 2026, most often in WA.
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 8, 2026
- Registration record changed
- Oct 24, 2026
- Latest inspection recorded
- Oct 5, 2026
- Latest crash recorded
- Jul 3, 2026
- Latest vehicle observation
- Oct 5, 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
- Brandon Snell
- Legal name
- Methodical Movers LLC
- Doing business as
- Method Movers
- Classification
- Private (Property) · Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Motor Carrier
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 4417162
- Docket numbers
- MC 1742917 (active)
- Registered
- May 30, 2025 (1 yr)
- Last MCS-150
- Apr 8, 2026
- Usual MCS-150 schedule
- February 2028 (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).
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 4417162
- Docket numbers
- MC 1742917
- Phone
- (253) 999-3270253-999-32702539993270
- llcmethodicalmovers@gmail.com
- Officers
- Brandon Snell
- Legal name
- Methodical Movers LLC
- DBA
- Method Movers
- Address
- 10419 66Th Ave E, Puyalup, WA 98373
- VINs inspected under this USDOT
- 1HTMMMML2KH583437, 1HTMMMML6KH629593, 1HTMMMMLXJH524103, 1HTMPAFM36H337658, 1HTMMMML6KH629559
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 4417162 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: $750,000. 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.
- Check: Shares an officer with 1 inactive USDOT number
See Connected companies below.
Connected companies
Other USDOT numbers that share an officer, phone or address with this carrier. A match is a lead to check, not proof.
- Trill Trucking LLCUSDOT 3615972 · San Antonio, TXSame officerNot 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
1 available record · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
MC1742917 · Recorded status: Active — view record
- Liability insurance amount on file
- 750000.000000000000000000
- Bond on file
- No (N)
- Bond required
- No (N)
- Business city
- PUYALUP
- Business country code
- US
- Business state code
- WA
- Business street / PO box
- 10419 66TH AVE E
- Business telephone
- 2539993270
- Business mail deliverability code
- Y
- Business postal code
- 98373
- Cargo filing on file
- No (N)
- Cargo filing required
- No (N)
- Doing business as
- METHOD MOVERS
- Docket number
- MC1742917
- Legal name
- METHODICAL MOVERS LLC
- Mailing city
- PUYALUP
- Mailing country code
- US
- Mailing state code
- WA
- Mailing street / PO box
- 10419 66TH AVE E
- Mailing mail deliverability code
- Y
- Mailing postal code
- 98373
- Required insurance amount, as filed
- 750000.000000000000000000
- Recorded authority status
- Active
- Authority type
- Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- USDOT number
- 4417162
Insurance filings
1 available record · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
MC1742917 · Insurer: UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · Policy: CA00402495 · Effective May 20, 2026 — view record
- Docket number
- MC1742917
- Effective date
- May 20, 2026 (filed: 20260520)
- Insurance class
- Primary (P)
- Insurance form
- BMC-91X
- Insurance type
- Liability (BIPD) (1)
- Insurance company
- UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
- Maximum coverage amount, as filed
- 750000.00
- Policy number
- CA00402495
- Received by FMCSA
- May 21, 2026 (filed: 20260521)
- Underlying limit, as filed
- 0.00
- USDOT number
- 4417162
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 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
1 available record · FMCSA release date: Nov 11, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
MC1742917 · Insurer: UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · Policy: CA00402495 · Effective Sep 5, 2025 — view record
- Docket number
- MC1742917
- Effective date
- Sep 5, 2025 (filed: 20250905)
- Reason filing ended or changed
- TERM/REPL
- Insurance class
- Primary (P)
- Insurance form
- BMC-91X
- Insurance type
- Liability (BIPD) (1)
- Insurance description
- BIPD
- Insurance company
- UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
- Maximum coverage amount, as filed
- 750000.00
- Required insurance amount, as filed
- 750000.000000000000000000
- Policy number
- CA00402495
- Underlying limit, as filed
- 0.00
- USDOT number
- 4417162
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 1742917
- Active
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000
- Cargo
- Not on file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance filings
| Type | Insurer | Form | Policy | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) | United Financial Casualty Company | 91X | CA00402495 | $750,000 | Sep 5, 2025 |
"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
- 0.000
- Driver inspections (24 mo)
- 17 (1 out of service)
- Vehicle inspections (24 mo)
- 13 (0 out of service)
Out-of-service rates (24 months)
FMCSA BASICs
| Category | Percentile | Measure | Inspections with violation | Acute / critical | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | Not public | 15 | 2 | No | Not available |
| Hours-of-Service | Not public | 0.6 | 2 | No | Not available |
| Driver Fitness | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Controlled Substances | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Vehicle Maintenance | Not public | 1.83 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLL | 2 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | 2 | 0 |
| 393.203B-CBP | 2 | 0 |
| 393.78A-WS | 2 | 0 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | 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 11, 2026. Crash counts: FMCSA crash file, 24-month rolling window (1 record, Jul 3, 2026 to Jul 3, 2026). "Fatal crashes" counts crashes with at least one death; "Deaths" counts people killed (1 people were injured).
Most recent
- Last inspection
- Oct 5, 2026
- Last crash
- Jul 3, 2026
Latest inspections
| Date | Inspection ID | State | Location | Level | Driver viol. / OOS | Vehicle viol. / OOS | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | 89180141 | US | El Reno Ok | Full (Level 1) | 1 / 0 | 1 / 0 | 2 violations
|
| Sep 29, 2026 | 89171534 | MT | Haugan Mt | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 89050385 | AR | Newport Ar | Full (Level 1) | 1 / 0 | 4 / 0 | 5 violations
|
| Sep 2, 2026 | 88919482 | WA | Du Pont Wa | Driver only (Level 3) | 2 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 2 violations
|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 88868943 | CA | Ca | Walk-around (Level 2) | 2 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 2 violations
|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 88839315 | AR | Corning Ar | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 88700414 | AZ | Parks Az | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 1 / 0 | 1 violation
|
| Jul 16, 2026 | 88427114 | SC | Orangeburg Sc | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 2 / 0 | 2 violations
|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 88297582 | IL | I-70 | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 88212592 | WA | Ridgefield Wa | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 3 / 0 | 3 violations
|
Showing the 10 most recent of 17 inspection records on file.
Latest crashes
| Date | Location | Deaths | Injured | Tow-away | Vehicles | Conditions | Hazmat released | FMCSA recordable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | Not Listed, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes | 2 | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — unlit | No | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| WA · Washington | 4 | 1 |
| AR · Arkansas | 2 | 0 |
| MT · Montana | 2 | 0 |
| AZ · Arizona | 1 | 0 |
| CA · California | 1 | 0 |
| CO · Colorado | 1 | 0 |
| IL · Illinois | 1 | 0 |
| MD · Maryland | 1 | 0 |
| NC · North Carolina | 1 | 0 |
| OH · Ohio | 1 | 0 |
| SC · South Carolina | 1 | 0 |
| US · Us | 1 | 0 |
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 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 4
- CDL drivers
- 0
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 4
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 3
- Trucks
- 3
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 1 (2024)
- Seen at inspections
- 5 trucks
Vehicles inspected under this USDOT
| VIN | Year | Make & model | Type | Plate | Inspections | Last seen | Violations / OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1HTMMMML2KH583437 | 2019 | International Ma025 | Straight Truck | D81105K WA | 3 | Oct 5, 2026 | 3 / 0 |
| 1HTMMMML6KH629593 | 2019 | International Ma025 | Straight Truck | D55607J WA | 7 | Sep 20, 2026 | 7 / 1 |
| 1HTMMMMLXJH524103 | 2018 | International Ma025 | Straight Truck | D81106K WA | 2 | Aug 12, 2026 | 3 / 0 |
| 1HTMPAFM36H337658 | 2006 | International Ma015 | Straight Truck | C83521W WA | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0 / 0 |
| 1HTMMMML6KH629559 | 2019 | International Ma025 | Straight Truck | D55607J WA | 2 | Oct 29, 2025 | 0 / 0 |
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 5 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
- Record updated: safety grade C → B.
- Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
- Most recent roadside inspection on file.
- Earliest reportable crash on file.
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
- Earliest roadside inspection on file.
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 4417162.
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.
Recent changes to the record
| Date | Field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Safety grade | C | B |
MCS-150 filings on record
- MCS-150 filed
- MCS-150 filed
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- May 30, 2025
- Last MCS-150 update
- Apr 8, 2026
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is Methodical Movers LLC an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 4417162 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.
What is Methodical Movers LLC's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 4417162; docket number MC 1742917.
How do I contact Methodical Movers LLC?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (253) 999-3270; email llcmethodicalmovers@gmail.com; address 10419 66Th Ave E, Puyalup, WA 98373.
What insurance does this record show for Methodical Movers LLC?
The stored legacy record shows $750,000 liability (BIPD). This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is Methodical Movers LLC's safety rating?
No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.
How many trucks and drivers does Methodical Movers LLC have?
Power units: 3; drivers: 4, as filed on its MCS-150 (Apr 8, 2026).
What does Methodical Movers LLC haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight.
What equipment does Methodical Movers LLC operate?
On government records: Straight Truck (5 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections).
How many inspections and crashes has Methodical Movers LLC had?
Inspections: 17; crashes recorded: 1, in the available 24-month records.
What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for Methodical Movers LLC?
The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives February 2028. The latest filing stored here is Apr 8, 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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