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ADVANCED MOVING & STORAGE INC
Bensenville, IL
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated August 29, 2026 following an involuntary suspension effective July 3, 2026. Continuous authority: 1 month. First granted November 2, 2000 (25 yrs, 11 mo ago).
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 872553 · MC 382245
No Safety Rating
Active 1 month · first granted 2000
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-382245 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Transguard Insurance Company Of America Inc
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 12 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated August 29, 2026 following an involuntary suspension effective July 3, 2026. Continuous authority: 1 month. First granted November 2, 2000 (25 yrs, 11 mo ago).
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 1 month since reinstatement on August 29, 2026; first granted November 2, 2000 (25 yrs, 11 mo ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on April 13, 2009 (90 day failure to pay fine) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC382245
Motor Carrier of Household Goods · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Transguard Insurance Company of America Inc
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy MAS0000049
Transguard Insurance Company of America Inc
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy MAS0000049
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
872553
MC Number
MC-382245
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 9, 2025
FMCSA Registration
April 12, 2000
Authority First Granted
November 2, 2000
Authority Reinstated
August 29, 2026
Annual Mileage
94,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1159 N Ellis St, Bensenville, IL 60106-1115
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
James Lalagos
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold Goods
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | IL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| March 22, 2025 | IL | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL2
NV2
AZ1
FL1
KY1
MI1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
3
Tractor
2
Dry Van
1
Flatbed
1
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVE5328VL108413 | 4 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X8MJ454696 | 3 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T7 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKFD49X0DJ359973 | 2 | — |
| 2004 Aapex Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1A9D53A274C516014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT4FDGC1134 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWDT5HDJD8770 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC2KDLG2521 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Isuzu NPR-HD | Not Applicable · Class 4 | 54DC4W1BXLS802581 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | 5002010153 | I-390, IL | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLIN |
3ALACXDT8GDHM4477 |
IL 203690H |
| August 13, 2026 | STRAL05037 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | SAC | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
54DC4W1BXLS802581 |
IL 208869F |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| August 4, 2026 | 7078029962 | NV, NV | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH AAPEX TRAILERS INC |
1XKZD49X8MJ454696 1A9D53A274C516014 |
IL P1048938 IL 561AA668 |
| July 15, 2026 | CV42257343 | KUTTAWA, KY | III | 2 | — | JOHN SUTTON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH KENTUCKY |
1XKZD49X8MJ454696 1KKVE5328VL108413 |
IL P1048938 IL 833037ST |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| December 19, 2025 | 9480025008 | NV, NV | II | 2 | — | ATLAS VAN LINES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH KENTUCKY |
1XKZD49X8MJ454696 1KKVE5328VL108413 |
IL P1048938 IL 833037 |
| 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| July 15, 2025 | E938519684 | ON UNNAMED STREET 143 FEET EAS, PA | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDLG2521 |
IL 208578H |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| September 30, 2024 | 4039080222 | I-390, IL | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT5HDJD8770 |
IL 210048H |
| August 15, 2024 | 3305006834 | LEE FL | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH KENTUCKY |
1XKFD49X0DJ359973 1KKVE5328VL108413 |
IL P1048938 IL 833037ST |
| July 29, 2024 | XE02650234 | KINGMAN AZ | II | 1 | — | THE MOVERS SOURCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH KENTUCKY |
1XKFD49X0DJ359973 1KKVE5328VL108413 |
IL P1048938 IL 833037ST |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| May 14, 2024 | 4289780085 | IL 390 WB AT MP 15, IL | I | 3 | 1 | ADVANCED MOVING AND STORAGE INC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWDT4FDGC1134 |
IL 175576H |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN SUTTON | 1 | July 15, 2026 |
| ATLAS VAN LINES | 1 | December 19, 2025 |
| THE MOVERS SOURCE | 1 | July 29, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | Active Reinstated | Motor Carrier of Household Goods |
| July 4, 2026 | Inactive Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| February 25, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 19, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 17, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 11, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 13, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 7, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 18, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 20, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| May 17, 2025 | Cargo | On file |
| July 3, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancel · CorePointe Insurance Company |
| July 3, 2026 | Cargo | Cancel · TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY |
| June 1, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective July 1, 2026 |
| June 3, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective July 3, 2026 |
| April 26, 2012 | COMMON | On Record |
| April 23, 2001 | COMMON | On Record |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
4315 53rd St S, Fargo, ND, 58104
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