By Pamela Smith
Updated: Sep 8, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
Halfway moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.
Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov
To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.
Let's see how many people move within Kentucky versus those who moved from Bluegrass State to another state.
The statistics show that more people have moved out of Kentucky (interstate moves: 70%) than they have done within the boundaries of the state (intrastate moves: 30%).
Kentucky’s motto “United we stand, divided we fall” should give you a good idea of what you should do next – unite your efforts with a top-rated long-distance mover for a highly successful house move.
If you are moving your household goods from your home to a new location within the state of Kentucky, your mover must be licensed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Motor Carriers (KYTC). Licensed movers are subject to state laws and the Cabinet’s rules and regulations, which protect the consumer. Movers licensed by the KYTC must carry a minimum amount of cargo insurance and file a tariff which contains the rates charged for various moving services and is available to the public.
Agency: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Division of Motor Carriers
Address: 200 Mero Street, Frankfort, KY 40622
Phone: (502) 564-1257
Website: drive.ky.gov
If you cannot resolve your dispute with the mover, you should contact the KYTC. The Cabinet’s Division of Motor Carriers is engaged to investigate written complaints against motor carriers.
Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in KY?
Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Portland, South Union and Gallatin can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Halfway, KY sorted by distance:
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