A Better Tripp Moving & Storage Company — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
28 years (granted 1997)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
10 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
A Better Tripp Moving & Storage Company
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
5400 Mitchelldale Suite B-1, Houston, TX 77092
Phone
(713) 266-8348
Power units
6
Drivers
7
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC316547
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: — · Passenger: — · HHG: ✓ · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Household Goods Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Reinstated — Household Goods Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Household Goods Common Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 04/09/1999 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 03/13/1999
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 10 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 10 inspections on record
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: VA 03/2009 · TX 06/2007 · TX 11/2003 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2025 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 5, 2025 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 27, 2025 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 7, 2024 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 11, 2024 | AZ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 12, 2023 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Dec 7, 2023 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 4, 2023 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 16, 2023 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 26, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 10 of 10 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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