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AMS Relocation Inc

DOT 2256609

AMS Relocation has been helping people move around the Bay Area since 1949, and they've got it down to a science. This fourth-generation, family-owned business knows what it takes to make moving less of a hassle and more of an exciting adventure. With over 75 years of experience and more than 45 skilled team members, they've handled more than 250,000 moves—big and small—all while keeping claims under 1%. Whether you're moving across town, across the country, or even overseas, AMS has you covered. Need help packing? They'll bring the supplies and handle it with care. Got a business to relocate? Their office moving crew makes sure everything runs smoothly. They've even got a massive 70,000-square-foot warehouse with climate-control for storage, so you can stash your stuff safely while you figure things out. AMS doesn't just throw boxes into a truck—they bring the muscle, the brains, and the tools to tackle any moving challenge. From senior moves to apartment relocations to labor-only services, they've got options to fit your plans and budget. If you're looking for a team that knows the Bay Area inside and out and delivers with heart and hustle, AMS Relocation is the one to call.
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Company Profile

Years in Business: 13 years - First Registered in Apr. 2012

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

bekins van lines inc

DOT Number

2256609

Registration Date

12/16/2011

Entity Type

Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1

mark kirschner

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

09/11/2024

Added Date

12/16/2011

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2023)

55

Filled: 09/11/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

1

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
A
- 1

1

Total Trucks

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for AMS Relocation Inc

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

The Risk Score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.

Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.

Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.

Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.

Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.

Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

Out-of-State011

No in-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

000P151V6F

2024-10-24

IA

0

0

0

1

0

0

NE28003900

2023-10-04

CA

0

0

0

0

0

1

PF14404039

2023-07-07

CO

0

0

0

1

0

0

NE1M003228

2023-01-18

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

F803000008

2022-11-26

WA

0

0

1

0

0

0

F803000009

2022-11-26

WA

0

0

1

0

0

0

4346008753

2022-07-19

VA

0

0

0

1

0

0

UDLF001912

2022-04-08

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

17

Total Inspections

30909

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

0

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-10-24

Hours-of-Service Compliance

No

Drivers record of duty status not current

2023-10-04

Vehicle Maintenance

No

Inoperable head lamps

2023-10-04

Vehicle Maintenance

No

Inoperable head lamps

2023-10-04

Vehicle Maintenance

No

Inoperable head lamps

2023-07-07

Hours-of-Service Compliance

No

Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)

2023-07-07

Hours-of-Service Compliance

No

Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)

2023-07-07

Hours-of-Service Compliance

No

Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)

2022-11-26

Unsafe Driving

No

State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit.

Violations

29

Total Violations

52,727

Violations per 100k miles