Planning a move comes with a lot of important decisions, and having the right information makes all the difference. At Starbright Vanlines, we believe informed customers have better moving experiences—which is why we provide trusted moving guides and point you to reliable consumer resources.
These materials are published by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and are provided for consumer education. Starbright Vanlines is a licensed moving carrier and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FMCSA.
We encourage all customers to review these guides as part of their moving preparation. Combined with the personalized service and expertise of Starbright Vanlines, these resources help ensure a smoother, more transparent moving experience.
Your Rights & Responsibilities Handbook
Keep this essential FMCSA booklet handy throughout your moving process. It explains your responsibilities as a consumer, how to identify a reputable mover registered with the FMCSA, and what your rights are if issues arise before, during, or after your move.
→ Download the Your Rights & Responsibilities Handbook
Ready to Move Brochure
The FMCSA’s Ready to Move brochure includes practical checklists for before you move, moving day, and delivery day. These step-by-step tips are designed to help you stay organized and prepared for a smooth, stress-free relocation.
→ Download the Ready to Move Brochure
Understanding Valuation & Insurance
This easy-to-follow FMCSA resource explains the differences between valuation coverage options and what level of protection may be right for your move. It helps you understand liability, coverage limits, and how to better protect your belongings.
→ Download the Valuation & Insurance Guide
Movers vs. Brokers: What You Need to Know
Whether you hire a broker to arrange your move or work directly with a moving company, it’s important to understand the difference. This FMCSA guide explains how each option works and how to avoid delays, unexpected costs, or potential scams.
→ Download the Movers vs. Brokers Guide
Mover vs. Broker Infographic
This FMCSA infographic visually breaks down the key differences between moving brokers and moving carriers. It’s a great resource to review or share with anyone planning a move who wants to better understand their options.
→ Download the Mover vs. Broker Infographic
Disclaimer: These materials are published by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and are provided for consumer education. Starbright Vanlines is a licensed moving carrier and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FMCSA. For further information click here to visit the FMCSA direct.