Goodrich Excavation
Licensed interstate
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
Moving from Truckee to Grand Junction is a long-distance move of roughly 734 road miles, heading east from California to Colorado.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,620 to $6,870 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 13 h 21 min.
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 67 around Grand Junction (30 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 Grand Junction.
Truckee has a population of about 17,000 and Grand Junction about 70,000. Grand Junction is the denser city (1,614 people per square mile versus 517 in Truckee), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Labor and living costs run lower in Colorado than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
Cost of moving from Truckee to Grand Junction
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,850 | $2,250 | $2,750 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,770 | $3,380 | $4,120 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,620 | $5,630 | $6,870 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,390 | $9,010 | $10,990 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,160 | $12,390 | $15,110 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,050–$1,490
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,680–$2,460
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,620–$6,870
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Truckee (origin)
Truckee Movers INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 2361860
- MC
- 823243
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 3 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2012
Stewarts Marine
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Gralex Capital LLC
- USDOT
- 4359550
- MC
- 1705734
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 2 trucks, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2025
Tahoe Moving And Storage INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3401592
- MC
- 1094995
- Based in
- Truckee, CA 96161 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
3d Trucking
Intrastate carrier
Legal name: David Duane Dunham
- USDOT
- 1194333
- MC
- 205408
- Based in
- Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 1 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Priority Hauling
Intrastate carrier
- USDOT
- 3193373
- Based in
- Nevada City, CA 95959 (36 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 1 truck, 2 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
Near Grand Junction (destination)
Mesa Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mesa Moving And Storage Salt Lake LLC
- USDOT
- 2251528
- MC
- 770182
- Based in
- Grand Junction, CO 81505 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 31 trucks, 19 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Mesa Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mesa Moving And Storage Denver LLC
- USDOT
- 2251521
- MC
- 770150
- Based in
- Grand Junction, CO 81505 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 17 trucks, 17 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Mesa Moving & Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mesa Moving And Storage Boise LLC
- USDOT
- 2251534
- MC
- 770189
- Based in
- Grand Junction, CO 81505 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Mesa Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mesa Moving And Storage Gj LLC
- USDOT
- 2203660
- MC
- 769032
- Based in
- Grand Junction, CO 81505 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2011
Mesa Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mesa Moving And Storage Bozeman LLC
- USDOT
- 3280346
- MC
- 1037031
- Based in
- Grand Jct, CO 81505 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Mesa Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mesa Moving And Storage Helena LLC
- USDOT
- 3280355
- MC
- 1037035
- Based in
- Grand Jct, CO 81505 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 10 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Mesa Moving And Storage
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mesa Moving And Storage Whitefish LLC
- USDOT
- 3280340
- MC
- 1037024
- Based in
- Grand Jct, CO 81505 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 9 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Tmt Grand Junction LLC
- USDOT
- 4281705
- MC
- 1664544
- Based in
- Grand Junction, CO 81501 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 5 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2024