Republic Moving & Storage
Legal name: Lovejoy's Family Moving Inc
A household-goods carrier based in Chula Vista, CA with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 21 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 20
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2019
- 7 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Republic Moving & Storage (USDOT 3369820) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Chula Vista, CA and registered since 2019. Its filing lists 21 trucks and 20 drivers. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 7 of 16 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Republic Moving & Storage licensed?
Republic Moving & Storage holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 3369820, MC778208), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
It has no safety rating on record in 7 years of registration (since 2019): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Republic Moving & Storage, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 21 trucks and 20 drivers, and the registration dates from 2019.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 3369820
- MC number
- MC778208
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 21 power units
- Drivers
- 20
- First registered
- 2019
- Filing last updated
- December 31, 2024
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 1
- Address
- 2311 Boswell Rd Ste 5, Chula Vista, CA 91914
- Phone
- (951) 541-6710
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Republic Moving & Storage had 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 7 of its 16 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (43.8%), above the 19.0% across all listed movers; 2 of 19 driver inspections took a driver off the road (10.5%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Republic Moving & Storage | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 16 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 43.8% (7 of 16) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 19 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 10.5% (2 of 19) | 13.0% |
Inspections with a violation, by FMCSA category
| Category (BASIC) | Inspections with a violation | Acute/critical finding, 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving | 1 | No |
| Hours of service | 0 | No |
| Driver fitness | 2 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 14 | No |
How Republic Moving & Storage operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 5 interstate beyond 100 air miles; 15 interstate within 100 air miles. Read plainly, it runs both: 5 on longer runs and 15 close to home.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 5 of the 20 drivers on its latest filing hold a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 21 power units on file (21 owned), 15 of them tractors that can pull a trailer, plus 15 trailers.
- Miles driven
- 1 miles reported for 2024, about 0 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Republic Moving & Storage against the 150 movers within 30 miles
31 of the 150 hold interstate authority and 2 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Republic Moving & Storage | Median of the 150 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 21 trucks | 1 | 3 of 150 |
| Years registered | 7 | 5 | 49 of 150 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 19 | 0 | 8 of 150 |
Ranked among the listed movers within 30 miles, itself included; rank 1 is the largest, longest-registered or most-inspected, and ties share a rank. National figures: moving industry statistics.
What a move with Republic Moving & Storage should cost
Not Republic Moving & Storage's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Chula Vista costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Chula Vista: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Chula Vista: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to California: hand movers there earn a median $21.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Chula Vista: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Chula Vista, Los Angeles, CA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 141 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 2,820 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,820 | $12,690 – $16,920 | $14,593 – $19,458 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 141 | $635 – $846 | $730 – $973 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,009 | $9,041 – $12,054 | $10,397 – $13,862 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,364 | $6,138 – $8,184 | $7,059 – $9,412 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,503 | $6,764 – $9,018 | $7,778 – $10,371 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,635 | $11,858 – $15,810 | $13,636 – $18,181 |
Other licensed movers near Chula Vista
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Chula Vista.
Before you book Republic Moving & Storage
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC778208
Republic Moving & Storage can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC778208. If the written estimate names a van line or another carrier, that company is the one legally responsible for your goods, so check its number too.
- 2
Ask about the 7 out-of-service orders
7 of Republic Moving & Storage's 16 vehicle inspections ended with a truck taken off the road (43.8%, against 19.0% for all listed movers). Ask what failed, whether it was fixed, and which truck would do your move.
- 3
Ask about access for a tractor-trailer
Republic Moving & Storage files 15 tractors. If a full rig cannot reach your door, the move needs a shuttle truck, which is a separate line on the bill; ask before the estimate is written.
- 4
Judge the estimate against $515 – $859
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Chula Vista at $515 – $859 and a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY at $12,690 – $16,920. A surveyed, written estimate from Republic Moving & Storage far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 3369820 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Republic Moving & Storage: questions people ask
Is Republic Moving & Storage a licensed moving company?
Republic Moving & Storage holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 3369820, MC778208), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Republic Moving & Storage?
The federal filing reports 21 trucks and 20 drivers. Among the 150 listed movers within 30 miles of Chula Vista it ranks 3 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Republic Moving & Storage's safety rating?
It has no safety rating on record in 7 years of registration (since 2019): a rating comes only from an FMCSA compliance review, and none is on file. That is not a mark against Republic Moving & Storage, and not a mark for it.
Has Republic Moving & Storage had roadside inspections?
It had 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 7 of 16 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service. Inspections are random roadside checks of the truck and driver; the full breakdown by FMCSA category is on this page and on the live FMCSA record.
How much does Republic Moving & Storage charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Chula Vista at $515 – $859 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to New York City, NY at $12,690 – $16,920, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Republic Moving & Storage gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 3369820 (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; costs from the published model. Data last refreshed October 7, 2026. No payment for placement; a carrier corrects its record with the FMCSA.