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Western Express Forwarding LLC

Doing business as Western Express USDOT 2044644 MC 21244
Based in
Upper Marlboro, MD
Registered
Jun 11, 2010
Fleet
31 trucks, 30 drivers
Phone on record
(800) 918-7988

Western Express Forwarding LLC holds both carrier and broker authority and is based in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, registered in June 2010. It may move you itself or hand your move to another carrier.

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Registration checked Oct 23, 2026. Authority and insurance as of May 14, 2026: FMCSA has published no newer licensing record for this company. Official FMCSA record. How current is this?

What the records show

1 alert · 1 caution · 2 info
alert Shares details with an inactive company Shares a street address with Colonial Transfer, LLC (USDOT 704934), whose authority is inactive. Shared details don't prove they are the same business. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 23, 2026
caution High out-of-service rate for drivers Inspectors put its drivers out of service in 5 of 30 inspections (17%) over the last 24 months. The national average is 5%. Source: FMCSA Safety Measurement System · Oct 23, 2026
info Shares contact details with 3 other companies See Linked companies below for what is shared. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 23, 2026
info Also registered as a broker It holds broker authority as well as carrier authority, so it may hand your move to another company. Ask in writing who will do your move. Source: FMCSA licensing & insurance · Oct 23, 2026

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Verification checklist

Operating authority Active — carrier & broker Allowed to carry moves between states. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.
USDOT registration Active Required for every company that moves goods between states.
Moves your goods itself Yes — carrier Its own crews and trucks can do the move.
Household goods authority Authorized Required to move furniture and personal belongings between states.
Liability insurance On file Covers damage and injury the company causes. As of May 14, 2026, FMCSA's last full licensing file.
Cargo insurance On file Covers your belongings while they are in the mover's hands.
$75,000 broker bond or trust On file Lets customers claim against the broker if it fails to pay or perform.
Federal record (MCS-150) Updated April 2026 Must be updated every 24 months.

Fleet & operations

Operates
Between states (interstate)
Power units
31 vehicles
Drivers
30 drivers (30 interstate, 0 in-state)
Miles driven
681,000 miles in 2025

As reported by the company on its federal registration (form MCS-150). Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 23, 2026

Safety inspections

InspectedInspectionsPut out of serviceRateNational average
Vehicles19421%22%
Drivers30517%5%

"Out of service" means an inspector found a problem serious enough that the vehicle or driver could not continue until it was fixed. Last 24 months. Source: FMCSA Safety Measurement System · Oct 23, 2026

Registered officers

  • Charles Lawrence III
  • Tom Malloy

Names as listed on the company's federal registration. Source: FMCSA Company Census · Oct 23, 2026

Other registered companies that share a phone number, address or officer with this one, or that FMCSA connects to it. Shared details are facts from public records — they don't prove the companies are the same business.

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Record history

Federal record (MCS-150) updated
Registered with FMCSA

Changes are recorded from the day we started tracking this company.

Questions about Western Express Forwarding LLC

Is Western Express Forwarding LLC licensed to move household goods between states?

According to FMCSA records (as of May 14, 2026): operating authority active — carrier & broker; household goods authority authorized.

Is Western Express Forwarding LLC a moving broker or a carrier?

Western Express Forwarding LLC holds both carrier and broker authority, so it may move you itself or hand your move to another carrier. Ask in writing which company will do the move.

What are Western Express Forwarding LLC's USDOT and MC numbers?

Its USDOT number is 2044644 and its MC number is 21244. It registered with FMCSA on Jun 11, 2010.

Does Western Express Forwarding LLC have insurance or a bond on file?

According to FMCSA records (as of May 14, 2026): liability insurance: on file; cargo insurance: on file; a $75,000 broker bond or trust: on file.

Are there warning signs in Western Express Forwarding LLC's federal record?

2 signals from our published rules: Shares details with an inactive company; High out-of-service rate for drivers. Signals describe what public records show; they are not findings of wrongdoing.

Is Western Express Forwarding LLC linked to other moving companies?

4 other registered companies share a phone number, address or officer with it, 1 of them without active authority. Shared details are facts from public records and don't prove the companies are the same business.

Are there customer reports about Western Express Forwarding LLC?

No customer reports about Western Express Forwarding LLC have been published on US MoverLedger yet. Reports are reviewed before they appear.

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