Empire Movers and Storage Corp
A household-goods carrier based in Queens, NY with interstate operating authority, read from its federal filing, with the cost of a comparable move from our model.
- Fleet
- 5 trucks
- self-reported on the MCS-150
- Drivers
- 5
- interstate authority
- Registered since
- 2019
- 7 years on the register
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- no compliance review on file
In short
Empire Movers and Storage Corp (USDOT 3236417) is a household-goods carrier with active interstate authority, based in Queens, NY and registered since 2019. Its filing lists 5 trucks and 5 drivers. It has no FMCSA safety rating. It had 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 2 of 5 vehicle inspections ending with a truck put out of service.
Is Empire Movers and Storage Corp licensed?
Empire Movers and Storage Corp holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 3236417, MC1015715), 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 Empire Movers and Storage Corp, and not a mark for it.
The filing reports 5 trucks and 5 drivers, and the registration dates from 2019.
The federal record
- USDOT number
- 3236417
- MC number
- MC1015715
- Operating authority
- Interstate
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, general freight
- Fleet
- 5 power units
- Drivers
- 5
- First registered
- 2019
- Filing last updated
- July 1, 2025
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Annual miles reported
- 100,000
- Address
- 3030 Hunters Point Ave, Queens, NY 10454
- Phone
- (212) 365-8367
Snapshot September 24, 2026; the FMCSA link above is the live record.
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
Empire Movers and Storage Corp had 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months. 2 of its 5 vehicle inspections put a truck out of service (40.0%), above the 19.0% across all listed movers; 1 of 6 driver inspections took a driver off the road (16.7%, against 13.0%).
| Last 24 months | Empire Movers and Storage Corp | All 4,462 inspected movers |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspections | 5 | 22,187 |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 40.0% (2 of 5) | 19.0% |
| Driver inspections | 6 | 38,069 |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 16.7% (1 of 6) | 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 | 1 | No |
| Driver fitness | 1 | No |
| Drugs and alcohol | 0 | No |
| Vehicle maintenance | 4 | No |
How Empire Movers and Storage Corp operates, from its filing
- Where its drivers work
- 5 interstate beyond 100 air miles. Read plainly, every driver it files works beyond 100 miles, the profile of a long-distance operation.
- Commercial driver's licences
- 2 of the 5 drivers on its latest filing hold a CDL, which a truck rated over 26,000 lb requires.
- Trucks
- 5 power units on file (5 owned), all straight trucks.
- Miles driven
- 100,000 miles reported for 2024, about 20,000 per truck.
- Cargo declared
- Household goods, plus general freight.
From the MCS-150 (October 7, 2026) · CDL rule: 49 CFR 383.5
Empire Movers and Storage Corp against the 939 movers within 30 miles
514 of the 939 hold interstate authority and 54 carry a Satisfactory safety rating.
| Measure | Empire Movers and Storage Corp | Median of the 939 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (trucks) | 5 trucks | 1 | 96 of 939 |
| Years registered | 7 | 11 | 547 of 939 |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 6 | 0 | 106 of 939 |
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 Empire Movers and Storage Corp should cost
Not Empire Movers and Storage Corp's rates: what the published model says a comparable move from Queens costs, to judge a written estimate against.
Local moves in Queens: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Queens: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$55 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $845.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $405 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $625 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $845 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,275 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,715 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New York: hand movers there earn a median $21.46 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$55 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Queens: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Queens, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 247 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,856 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,856 | $12,852 – $17,136 | $14,780 – $19,706 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 833 | $3,749 – $4,998 | $4,311 – $5,748 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,605 | $7,223 – $9,630 | $8,306 – $11,074 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,661 | $7,475 – $9,966 | $8,596 – $11,461 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 247 | $1,112 – $1,482 | $1,278 – $1,704 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,282 | $5,769 – $7,692 | $6,634 – $8,846 |
Other licensed movers near Queens
Nearest first, by ZIP-code distance from Queens.
Before you book Empire Movers and Storage Corp
- 1
Ask whether it moves you under MC1015715
Empire Movers and Storage Corp can haul an interstate move under its own authority, MC1015715. 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 2 out-of-service orders
2 of Empire Movers and Storage Corp's 5 vehicle inspections ended with a truck taken off the road (40.0%, against 19.0% for all listed movers). Ask what failed, whether it was fixed, and which truck would do your move.
- 3
Judge the estimate against $515 – $845
The published model puts a two-bedroom local move in Queens at $515 – $845 and a two-bedroom move to Los Angeles, CA at $12,852 – $17,136. A surveyed, written estimate from Empire Movers and Storage Corp far outside that is a reason to ask what it includes.
Verify the record yourself: USDOT 3236417 on FMCSA SAFER ↗ · Licensing & Insurance ↗ · the six checks every mover should pass
Empire Movers and Storage Corp: questions people ask
Is Empire Movers and Storage Corp a licensed moving company?
Empire Movers and Storage Corp holds active interstate operating authority on the federal register (USDOT 3236417, MC1015715), so it may carry household goods across state lines under its own number.
How big is Empire Movers and Storage Corp?
The federal filing reports 5 trucks and 5 drivers. Among the 939 listed movers within 30 miles of Queens it ranks 96 by size, against a median of 1 trucks.
What is Empire Movers and Storage Corp'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 Empire Movers and Storage Corp, and not a mark for it.
Has Empire Movers and Storage Corp had roadside inspections?
It had 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 2 of 5 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 Empire Movers and Storage Corp charge?
We do not publish any carrier's rates. Our model prices a two-bedroom local move in Queens at $515 – $845 (two movers, five to seven hours, plus travel) and a long-distance move to Los Angeles, CA at $12,852 – $17,136, transport only. Use those ranges to judge the written estimate Empire Movers and Storage Corp gives you after a survey.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census entry for USDOT 3236417 (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.