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Central Moving and Storage

2002 Directors Row Orlando, FL 32809

DOT 867041

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E-Mail
info@cms-orlando.com
Phone Number
+18882808265

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Company information

Central Moving & Storage (CMS) is a distinguished moving company founded in October 1985 by James Fontaine, whose expertise stems from a family-owned moving business dating back to 1920. After moving to Florida in 1977, James established CMS in Orlando, with a mission rooted in a lifetime of experience. Under James's leadership, CMS evolved from a traditional moving company into a diversified enterprise, specializing in residential, commercial, and international relocations. The company has pioneered the installation of furniture and fixtures for high-profile projects, including major hotel chains and cruise ships. CMS's commitment to excellence is evident in their specialized divisions, which cater to the unique needs of each client, ensuring top-tier service across all sectors. This dedication has made CMS a leader in the moving industry, with a reputation for delivering exceptional results on a global scale.

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Company Profile

Years in Business: 25 years - First Registered in Mar. 2000

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

central moving & storage inc

DOT Number

867041

Registration Date

03/28/2000

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

05/17/2024

Added Date

03/28/2000

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods
Building Materials
Intermodal Containers

Company Officers

Officer 1

jason fontaine

Key Metrics

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

Annual Miles (2023)

84,000

Filled: 05/17/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

12

Total Drivers

12

CDL

Fleet Size:
E
- 9-11

11

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 Central Moving and 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-State6410
Out-of-State022

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

2148003087

2024-10-15

FL

0

0

0

0

0

2

3170008088

2024-02-27

FL

1

0

0

0

0

4

2017001969

2022-02-02

FL

0

0

0

0

0

3

1771001067

2020-08-28

FL

0

0

0

0

0

6

3226005945

2019-12-09

FL

1

0

0

1

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

5

Total Inspections

6

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

2

Failed Inspections

2

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

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

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-10-15

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.

2024-10-15

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative

2024-02-27

Driver FitnessYes

License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL.

2024-02-27

Driver FitnessNo

Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate.

2024-02-27

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing.

2024-02-27

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative.

2024-02-27

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative.

2024-02-27

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative.

Violations

54

Total Violations

64

Violations per 100k miles

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Fleet Size

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Drivers

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OOS Rate

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