Welcome to Salem, the capital of Oregon, where scenic parks, like the expansive Bush's Pasture Park, provide a tranquil urban escape. This gem of the Willamette Valley boasts a moderate climate, with four distinct seasons that highlight the city's natural beauty.
Residents enjoy a high quality of life, with affordable housing costs relative to nearby Portland, just an hour's drive away. The vibrant local community, rich with cultural events and historic landmarks, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. For more information about our beloved city, visit Travel Salem.
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Who regulates Salem interstate movers?
Salem 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
Let's see how many people move within Oregon versus those who moved from Beaver State to another state.
Moved Within OR 29%
Moved out of OR 71%
Statistics show that 29% of all moves originating in Oregon have been local, with 71% of those household moves being interstate – that is, to another U.S. state.
Whether moving out of Portland (the most populous city in the state) or another place in Oregon, Oregonians seem to have chosen another state as their final destination. Cross-country moves can be rather challenging, so partnering with a reliable long-distance mover is highly recommended.
Who regulates Oregon local movers
Moving companies in Oregon are required to have a valid USDOT license and an Oregon state license to operate legally within Oregon and across state lines.
Agency: Oregon Department of Transportation, Motor Carrier Transportation Division Address: 3930 Fairview Industrial Dr SE, Salem, OR 97302 Phone: (503) 378-5985 Website: http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/MCT/Pages/index.aspx
What do people move within Oregon?
Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in OR?
Sometimes movers in nearby cities like
Corvallis, Tualatin and Lake Oswego can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Salem, OR sorted by distance:
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