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EXPRESS AMERICA OF ROCKFORD INC

USDOT 633271  •  ROCKFORD, IL
MoverAudit grade: A, based on federal records below
✓ No major red flags found
Type
Carrier, interstate
Own trucks
9
Status
Active
Complaints, 4 yrs
0

Complaint history

No federal complaints on record in the last 4 years. Records checked against the FMCSA household goods complaint database.

Company details

Legal nameEXPRESS AMERICA OF ROCKFORD INC
Address1122 MILFORD AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61109
Phone(815) 395-0060
Email on file[email protected]
Company officerCONNOR LUND
OrganizationCorporation
In business sinceMar 1996
Last FMCSA updateNov 2024

Fleet & authority

Power units (trucks)9
Drivers9 (9 CDL)
Operation classAuthorized For Hire
Carrier operationInterstate
Broker authorityn/a
Carrier authorityn/a
Safety ratingNot rated
Prior revocationYes
risk

MoverAudit risk score: 0/100

Computed from objective federal flags only: broker-only registration, fleet size, complaint volume and severity, hostage-goods reports and past revocations. Lower is safer. This is a summary of public records, not a review.

Complaints vs. other checked movers

This company
0
Average checked mover
0.3
Red flags & green flags
!No federal complaints on record in the last 4 years.
!Operating authority was revoked at least once (see authority history below).
Vehicle out-of-service rate 18.18% is below the national average of 20.72%.
USDOT registration is active.
9 trucks registered with FMCSA.
No hostage-goods complaints on record.
In business since 1996: a long federal track record.
Roadside safety & insurance

Roadside safety record

Vehicle out-of-service rate, this company vs. national average:

This company
18.18%
National avg
20.72%
Vehicle inspections11 (2 OOS)
Driver inspections19
Crashes, last 3 years0
FMCSA safety ratingNot rated

FMCSA safety categories (SMS BASICs), last 24 months:

Driver FitnessClean
Controlled Substances/ AlcoholClean
Hours-of-Service ComplianceClean
Unsafe DrivingClean
Vehicle MaintenanceBelow cutoff

Insurance on file

Liability insuranceOn file
InsurerAcuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Coverage750
Policy effective sinceNov 2023
Cancellations, 3 yrs1

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance filings, refreshed nightly.

Insurance policy history
May 2017 → Nov 2023 The Cincinnati Indemnity Company (Bipd/primary) $750k Cancelled
Sep 2016 → Nov 2020 Old Republic Surety Company (Surety) $750k Cancelled
Apr 2016 → Sep 2016 Old Republic Surety Company (Surety) $750k Cancelled
Jan 2015 → Apr 2016 Old Republic Surety Company (Surety) $750k Cancelled
Oct 2013 → Jan 2015 Old Republic Surety Company (Surety) $750k Cancelled
Oct 2013 → Jan 2015 Old Republic Surety Company (Surety) $750k Cancelled
Jun 2007 → Oct 2013 West Bend Mutual Insurance Co. (Surety) $750k Cancelled
Nov 2005 → May 2017 The Cincinnati Insurance Co. (Bipd/primary) $750k Cancelled

Every liability policy this company filed with FMCSA, newest first. Frequent insurer changes or repeated cancellations are worth a direct question; one long-running policy is what stability looks like.

Recent roadside inspections
Jun 23, 2026 Walk-around, IL Clean, no violations
Apr 23, 2026 Full inspection, US 4 violations, 1 out-of-service
49 CFR 396.3A1-BOS, OOS 49 CFR 393.47E: Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt 49 CFR 393.53B-B 49 CFR 393.47E: Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
Mar 20, 2026 Walk-around, IL 1 violation
49 CFR 396.3A1-LC
Mar 19, 2026 Driver-only, IN 2 violations
49 CFR 392.2-SLLSR 49 CFR 395.24: HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner (driver)
Dec 12, 2025 Walk-around, IL Clean, no violations
Nov 26, 2025 Driver-only, IL Clean, no violations
Oct 30, 2025 Walk-around, MI 1 violation, 1 out-of-service
49 CFR 393.9A-LTSI, OOS
Oct 28, 2025 Walk-around, IN 1 violation
49 CFR 392.2-SLLSR

Last 8 roadside inspections from FMCSA records (up to 3 years). "OOS" means the driver or vehicle was ordered out of service on the spot.

Authority history
Oct 30, 2020 Revoked
Property broker: granted -> revoked
Aug 24, 2016 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Mar 31, 2016 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jan 7, 2015 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Oct 18, 2013 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Shared identity check
Clean identity check. This company's address, phone number and officer do not match any other registered mover in our database. No sign of the "chameleon" pattern where a burned company re-registers under a fresh name.
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Is Express America Of Rockford INC reliable? Our read of the record

On the evidence, Express America Of Rockford INC looks like a reliable operator: operating since 1996 with zero federal complaints in the last four years, 9 registered trucks, a roadside out-of-service rate below the national average. A record like this is exactly what an honest mover's file tends to look like.

No public record can guarantee your specific move, so keep the basics: written binding estimate, USDOT 633271 on the paperwork, and reasonable deposit. But nothing in the federal file says walk away.

This assessment is generated from the public federal records shown on this page: registration, fleet, complaints, inspections, insurance and authority filings. It is a summary of records, not a review or an accusation.

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About Express America Of Rockford INC

Express America Of Rockford INC is a federally registered mover based in Rockford, Illinois, registered with FMCSA since March 1996. Federal filings show 9 power units (trucks/tractors) and 9 drivers.

Over the last four years, the federal complaint database shows no complaints against this company. For a mover doing real volume, a clean federal record is a genuinely good sign; for a very small operation it may simply reflect a small number of moves. Combine it with the fleet data above and recent references.

How to read this report

The grade and risk score at the top are calculated by MoverAudit from objective federal flags: whether the company is a broker or a carrier, how many trucks it operates, the volume and severity of complaints, hostage-goods reports, and past authority revocations. They are not official government ratings, and they are not reviews: every input is a public federal record shown on this page.

The complaint categories come from the FMCSA household goods complaint system. A single bad move can generate complaints in several categories at once, so the category sum can exceed the total. Pay the most attention to "Hostage Goods" and "Deceptive Business Practices": those describe intent, not accidents. "Loss and Damage" at low volume is normal friction for a carrier doing thousands of moves; the same number at a tiny company is not.

The fleet numbers matter more than they look. A company advertising nationwide service with zero or one registered truck is not doing that work itself: your move will be handled by someone you have not vetted. Compare the fleet size to the promises in your quote.

If you are considering this company, use this report as a starting point, not a verdict. Get the estimate in writing and check whether it is binding, confirm the USDOT number on their paperwork matches 633271, and if a different company shows up on moving day, stop and check that company here before a single box goes on the truck.

Questions about EXPRESS AMERICA OF ROCKFORD INC
Is Express America Of Rockford INC legit?
Express America Of Rockford INC has an active USDOT registration (633271). It has no federal complaints on record in the last 4 years.
Is Express America Of Rockford INC a broker or a carrier?
Federal records do not show interstate household goods authority for this company. Ask them directly who holds the authority for your move.
Where is Express America Of Rockford INC based?
1122 Milford Ave, Rockford, IL 61109. Phone on file: (815) 395-0060. Registered with FMCSA since March 1996.

Sources: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (registration, fleet), FMCSA Household Goods Complaint History via NCCDB (complaints, checked Jul 17, 2026). MoverAudit summarizes public federal records; it does not accuse any company of wrongdoing. Verify details at protectyourmove.gov.

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