ELDRED'S AUCTION
Legal name: ROBERT C. ELDRED CO., INC.
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Before you book ELDRED'S AUCTION
What the federal record confirms — and what it can't tell you.
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Registered with the FMCSA
USDOT 5056603 is listed as Active.
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No MC operating authority record
Normal for in-state-only carriers. If they are moving you to another state, ask which authority covers them.
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Licensed to cross state lines
Registered as an interstate carrier.
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Not a hazmat carrier
Not flagged for hazardous materials.
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The truck matches this record
Federal rules require an interstate mover's truck to show its name and USDOT number. Look for "ELDRED'S AUCTION" and 5056603.
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State rules for moves inside Massachusetts
Massachusetts requires state authority for in-state household moves (Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities). The FMCSA record doesn't show it — ask for the state license or certificate number.
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The estimate is in writing
Get it on paper with the same legal name and USDOT number. For interstate moves, the mover must give you the FMCSA booklet "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move".
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Insurance and valuation
Ask what liability coverage is included and what full-value protection costs. The federal record shows filings, not your coverage.
Released vs. full value protection →
About ELDRED'S AUCTION
ELDRED'S AUCTION is a moving company based in East Dennis, MA that operates a fleet of 9 power units and 28 drivers on file with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier.
ELDRED'S AUCTION is classified as "Private Property" with the FMCSA.
Federal cargo records list ELDRED'S AUCTION as authorized to transport household goods and other: we are an antiques auction.
This listing is built entirely from ELDRED'S AUCTION's public FMCSA registration — USDOT #5056603 — so you can verify it yourself before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ELDRED'S AUCTION a licensed moving company?
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ELDRED'S AUCTION's FMCSA registration is listed as Active (USDOT #5056603). No separate MC operating authority record was found for this carrier — that's normal for intrastate-only or private carriers, which aren't required to hold one.
What is ELDRED'S AUCTION's USDOT number?
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ELDRED'S AUCTION's USDOT number is 5056603. You can look this number up directly on the FMCSA's SAFER system to confirm it matches.
How large is ELDRED'S AUCTION's fleet?
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ELDRED'S AUCTION has 9 power units and 28 drivers on file with the FMCSA.
Does ELDRED'S AUCTION operate locally or across state lines?
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ELDRED'S AUCTION is registered as an interstate carrier with the FMCSA.
Does ELDRED'S AUCTION transport hazardous materials?
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No, ELDRED'S AUCTION is not flagged as a hazardous materials carrier in FMCSA records.
How do I contact ELDRED'S AUCTION?
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Call ELDRED'S AUCTION at (508) 385-3116 or email [email protected].
How can I verify ELDRED'S AUCTION's information myself?
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Search USDOT #5056603 on the FMCSA's SAFER system to see the same federal registration record this page is built from.
Information is sourced from public FMCSA registration records and may change over time. FindTheMovers is not affiliated with the FMCSA or with ELDRED'S AUCTION. Truck illustration shows the markings federal rules require, not a photo of this company's vehicle.