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Murdock’s Moving & Storage

1160 E Eaton Rd, Chico, CA 95973, United States

DOT 3421940

Some people have always seen their path very clearly. And some people stumble upon their vocation by chance. Neacail Murdock found his calling thanks to life's twists and turns. While studying in college, he needed to find a job that would allow him to continue his studies and help him pay his tuition. A 9-to-5 would have forced him to drop out. So, he took it upon himself to buy a truck, trailer, and a business license to start a small moving business. Little did he know he would stumble upon a much-needed service in the community. That's how Murdock's Moving & Storage started. Now, this 4.9-rated moving company is one of the best in Northern California. Open seven days a week, Neacail and his movers perform local and long-distance moves. They help both residential and commercial clients smoothly transition into their new spaces. But that's not the only thing they do. These professionals provide additional services like packing, junk removal, and towing. They can keep your stuff safe inside their storage if you need more time before moving into your new place. Murdock's Moving & Storage goes above and beyond as a full-service moving company. Its eco-friendly practices and affordable rates are just the cherry on top of a well-rounded company.

Office location

1160 E Eaton Rd, Chico, CA 95973, United States

Company avatar

Company Profile

Years in Business: 3 years - First Registered in Mar. 2022

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

murdock's moving & hauling inc

DOT Number

3421940

Registration Date

04/27/2020

Entity Type

Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1

neacail murdock

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

08/29/2024

Added Date

04/27/2020

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods

Key Metrics

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

Annual Miles (2024)

100,000

Filled: 08/29/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

9

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
C
- 4-6

6

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 Murdock’s Moving & Storage

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

In-State606
Out-of-State033

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

UEGH000281

2024-11-09

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

UDI1002489

2024-10-17

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

UEGH000229

2024-10-05

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

NC43008560

2024-09-10

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

NCTX006417

2024-07-09

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

NECL001850

2024-06-30

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

NBGW005665

2023-10-04

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

ND94004925

2023-09-20

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

24

Total Inspections

24

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

2023-08-30

Driver Fitness

Yes

Operating a CMV without a CDL

2023-08-30

Driver Fitness

Yes

Operating a CMV without a CDL

2023-08-30

Driver Fitness

Yes

Operating a CMV without a CDL

2022-08-23

Hours-of-Service Compliance

No

False report of drivers record of duty status

2022-08-23

Hours-of-Service Compliance

No

Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids

2022-08-23

Vehicle Maintenance

No

No / insufficient warning devices

2022-08-23

Vehicle Maintenance

No

Clamp or Roto type brake out-of-adjustment

2022-08-23

Driver Fitness

No

Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history.

Violations

48

Total Violations

48

Violations per 100k miles