GUARDIAN MOVING AND STORAGE
Legal: VAUHAGEN TRANSPORT LLC
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20264 inspections · 18 violations (4 OOS) · 75% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Violations by BASIC
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Top cited codes
score = count × severity weight
- 1393.48(a)Vehicle Maint.1 OOS
Inoperative/defective brakes
8
2× · sev 4
- 2393.75(a)(2)Vehicle Maint.
Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation
8
1× · sev 8
- 3393.75(a)(3)Vehicle Maint.1 OOS
Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
8
1× · sev 8
- 4393.11Vehicle Maint.
No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
6
2× · sev 3
- 5395.8F01HOS Compliance
Drivers record of duty status not current
5
1× · sev 5
- 6393.45(a)Vehicle Maint.1 OOS
Air Brake tubing improperly joined or spliced
4
1× · sev 4
- 7393.47(e)Vehicle Maint.
Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
4
1× · sev 4
- 8393.53(b)Vehicle Maint.
CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
4
1× · sev 4
- 9393.55(e)Vehicle Maint.
No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
4
1× · sev 4
- 10396.17(c)Vehicle Maint.
Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
4
1× · sev 4
Most inspected in · top 1 states
- TX4
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi4 drivers
- Company officer
- KEVIN NELSON
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2015-04-06
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2025-12-10
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 3 trucks · 2 owned tractors · 1 leased/term tractors.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares officers with 27 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
25 events- 01/25/2026Insurance cancelled — GEICO COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 9300191307
- 12/10/2025MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
- 11/14/2025Insurance cancelled — PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.
CARGO · policy 812501-9090069Y-CCR
- 08/12/2025Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary · policy CA980252296
- 04/22/2025Insurance cancelled — PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.
CARGO · policy 812401-9090069Y-CCR
- 03/26/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/24/2025)
- 04/26/2024HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (08/28/2025)
- 04/26/2024MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (12/11/2025)
- 10/14/2023Insurance cancelled — AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy KPP1064088
- 10/14/2023Insurance cancelled — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 065042355
- 07/21/2022Insurance cancelled — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 065042355
- 06/24/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/08/2022)
- 05/20/2022Insurance cancelled — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 065042355
- 04/25/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/05/2022)
- 02/01/2022Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MC-000000764
- 02/01/2022Insurance replaced — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 065042355
- 08/20/2021Insurance cancelled — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MC-000000764
- 02/01/2021Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MC-000000764
- 02/01/2021Insurance cancelled — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy TCP7102627
- 01/05/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/01/2021)
- 03/10/2017MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (09/05/2023)
- 07/11/2016HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (09/05/2023)
- 06/14/2016Insurance name changed — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy TCP7102627
- 05/03/2016HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (06/14/2016)
- 04/06/2015Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- 2022-11-04
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2025-12-10
- Reported mileage
- 60,000 mi (2024)
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