Broker of Household Goods
- First granted
- Sep 22, 1983 43 yrs
- BIPD required / on file
- $0 / $1,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- Not required
- Bond or trust fund
- Required · on file
Public carrier record · USDOT 525
ARMSTRONG TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY INC
DBA ARMSTRONG RELOCATION COMPANY · Memphis, TN · MC 76574
ARMSTRONG TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY INC (USDOT 525, MC 76574) reports a fleet of 11 power units and 8 drivers at its Memphis, Tennessee location. Inspectors identified 13 different power units by VIN over two years, close to the 11 it reports. It had 13 roadside inspections in the past two years, most in Tennessee.
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
AuthorityActive4 active · since Sep 1983
Insurance3 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingSatisfactoryMay 21, 1987
Power units11as reported
Drivers8as reported
Inspections13latest Sep 08, 2026
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 525 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | ARMSTRONG TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | ARMSTRONG RELOCATION COMPANY |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 76574 |
| Reported physical address | 4690 HUNGERFORD RD, MEMPHIS, TN, 38118, US |
| Reported business phone | (901) 367-3093 |
| Reported power units | 11 |
| Reported drivers | 8 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Rusty Ketchum, Jonathan Reed |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Entity type | Carrier, Broker |
| Hazmat indicator | No |
| Business organization (recorded at review) | Corporation |
| Latest FMCSA review | Safety review · May 21, 1987 |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | May 21, 1987 |
Fleet, equipment and drivers
ARMSTRONG TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY INC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.
Fleet changes CarrierTrail observed
- First recorded: 2 power units · 2 drivers
- Power units 2 → 11 +9Drivers 2 → 8 +6
Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.
13 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 6 states. Inspected in 12 of 25 months; busiest Jul 2025 with 2.
| Inspections | 13 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 7.7% (1 of 13) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 25.0% (2 of 8) |
| Violations | 12 across 6 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 4 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS23939ALHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative23922SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation139311A1CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 199713939AHLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Memphis record
ARMSTRONG TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY INC reports 11 power units. The Memphis, Tennessee directory contains 10,380 census records, of which 8,139 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
ARMSTRONG TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 3 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Motor vehicles
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2,241 | 21.6% |
| 1 | 5,336 | 51.4% |
| 2–5 | 2,060 | 19.8% |
| 6–20: this carrier’s band | 505 | 4.9% |
| 21–100 | 185 | 1.8% |
| Over 100 | 53 | 0.5% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Sep 28, 2026
- Census source publication
- Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
Sep 30, 2026 15:30 UTC · changed
- Power units
211 - Drivers
28 - MCS-150 date
2026032720260928
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- First granted
- Sep 22, 1983 43 yrs
- BIPD required / on file
- $0 / $1,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- Not required
- Bond or trust fund
- Required · on file
Motor Carrier of Household Goods
- First granted
- Sep 22, 1983 43 yrs
- BIPD required / on file
- $750,000 / $1,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- Required · on file
- Bond or trust fund
- Not required
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- First granted
- Sep 22, 1983 43 yrs
- BIPD required / on file
- $750,000 / $1,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- Not required
- Bond or trust fund
- Not required
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC76574 | Evanston Insurance Company | $5,000 | Jul 31, 2025 | BMC-34 | B0572MA259948 |
| MC76574 | Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America | $75,000 | Oct 01, 2013 | BMC-84 | 106002739 |
| MC76574 | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | $1,000,000 | Apr 01, 2009 | BMC-91X | TC2J-CAP-488D2512-TIL09 |
Process agent (BOC-3)
- American Trucking AssociationsWashington, DC · MC76574
The company the carrier designated to receive legal papers in each state, as filed on its BOC-3.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against ARMSTRONG TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- Administrative status adjustmentMC76574 · Broker of Household Goods
- Discontinued RevocationMC76574 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- GrantedMC76574 · Motor Carrier of 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 525. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightHousehold goods
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