Goodrich Excavation
Legal name: Daniel B Goodrich
- USDOT
- 1057014
- MC
- 45408
- Based in
- Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Truckee, CA → Carson City, NV · Local move
About 32 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $1,340–$1,990, delivery in 0–1 days, 6 carriers on the Truckee side and 32 in Carson City.
Carson City sits about 32 miles southeast of Truckee, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Nevada that most movers classify as a local move.
Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 1 h counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $1,340 and $1,990, before packing or storage.
On the Truckee side there are 6 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (4 of them authorized for interstate work), and 32 around Carson City (23 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Carson City.
Truckee has a population of about 17,000 and Carson City about 59,000. The two cities have comparable density (517 and 406 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Nevada than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Nevada levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Crew | Hours | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 movers | 3–5 h | $710 | $870 | $1,060 |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 movers | 4–6 h | $830 | $1,020 | $1,240 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 3 movers | 5–8 h | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,990 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 4 movers | 7–10 h | $2,070 | $2,530 | $3,090 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 5 movers | 9–13 h | $3,100 | $3,790 | $4,620 |
$180–$260
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,050–$1,540
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$1,340–$1,990
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Truckee, CA → Carson City, NV. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Daniel B Goodrich
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $710 to $1,060 for a studio, $830 to $1,240 for a one-bedroom, $1,340 to $1,990 for a two-bedroom, $2,070 to $3,090 for a three-bedroom and $3,100 to $4,620 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 32 road miles (28 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 1 h.
For a move this short, loading and delivery normally happen on the same day. Most crews finish a two-bedroom home in 5 to 8 hours plus the drive.
Yes. Crossing from California into Nevada makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $180 to $260 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,050 to $1,540. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Truckee–Carson City corridor.