METROPOLITAN VAN & STORAGE INC
DBA METROPOLITAN VAN & STORAGE · Fairfield, CA · MC 138536
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 222569 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | METROPOLITAN VAN & STORAGE INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | METROPOLITAN VAN & STORAGE |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 138536 |
| Reported physical address | 2250 SOUTH WATNEY WAY, FAIRFIELD, CA, 94533, US |
| Reported business phone | (707) 745-1150 |
| Reported power units | 12 |
| Reported drivers | 18 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Dennis Paulley, Keith Estes |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 116 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.5% (4 of 115) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 18.4% (18 of 98) |
| Violations | 96 across 55 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 32 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39330BBattery - Not protected639375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS639395A4EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured439395FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper43939ALCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative4
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Fairfield record
METROPOLITAN VAN & STORAGE INC reports 12 power units. The Fairfield, California directory contains 1,259 census records, of which 1,018 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
METROPOLITAN VAN & STORAGE INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 2 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 241 | 19.1% |
| 1 | 761 | 60.4% |
| 2–5 | 195 | 15.5% |
| 6–20: this carrier’s band | 49 | 3.9% |
| 21–100 | 12 | 1.0% |
| Over 100 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Sep 07, 1982
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Aug 21, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC138536 | Motor Carrier of Household Goods | Active | $300,000 | $1,000,000 |
| MC138536 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC138536 | Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company | $5,000 | Mar 01, 2019 | BMC-34 | 710-03-88-06 |
| MC138536 | Arch Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | Feb 01, 2016 | BMC-91X | ZACAT9233100 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against METROPOLITAN VAN & STORAGE INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- Administrative status adjustmentMC138536 · Motor Carrier of Household Goods
- ReinstatedMC138536 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 222569. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
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