Straightline Moving, Inc., Rockford, IL (2026 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Mar 18, 2026 • 5 min read

Fact Checked by: Hilary Snow

Straightline Moving, Inc.

Professional and polite staff

Careful handling

Efficient service

Quick moving process

Transparent pricing

Get Free Quote

No obligation • Free estimates

Positive Reviews

88%

Years Active

Show Details Hide Details

Services Offered

Full-service moves
Packing
Unpacking
Custom crating
Antiques moving
Grandfather clock moving
Piano moves
Safe moving
Climate-controlled storage
Storage available
Full valuation coverage
International moves
Interstate moves
Intrastate moves
Office/business moves

Company Stats

Read Full Review

Industry Experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Straightline Moving, Inc. has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.

Review Quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Straightline Moving, Inc. has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 230 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.0.

Quote Accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Straightline Moving, Inc..

Customer Service 4.7

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Straightline Moving, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent Reviews

"The crew was polite, professional and efficient. Couldn’t have asked for a better moving experience."

"Fantastic job. Very polite. Very careful. I am very pleased! Worth the money spent!"

DOT Number

3047914

Address

5365 Edith Ln, Roscoe, IL, 61073

Payment Methods

Credit Card

State License

217042

Phone

(815) 708-7875

Website

https://straightlinemovingcompany.com/

Straightline Moving, Inc. Reviews

Review Analysis

Customers repeatedly highlight Straightline Moving, Inc. for their professional staff, careful handling, and fast, efficient moves. Nearly 88% of 230 customer feedback entries are positive. People appreciate transparent pricing and prompt, organized service. Many mention that crews handle possessions with care and communicate well throughout the process, providing peace of mind even with heavy or challenging items. Negative feedback centers on damaged goods, missing items, and delivery delays, with some reporting frustration resolving claims. These issues stand out but are mentioned far less frequently. Compared to other companies, Straightline’s strength is consistently courteous, skilled movers. Most clients report stress-free experiences and recommend the company for both local and long-distance moves. Straightline Moving excels at the core expectations of a moving company, but improvements could be made in claims response and inventory tracking to achieve a higher satisfaction rate.Movers from Straightline Moving, Inc. power through tough jobs with professionalism and speed, as recognized by three out of every four pieces of feedback. Efficient, careful, and friendly teams treat belongings like their own, and customers highlight their skill and courtesy. Many praise their punctuality and communication, while property and furniture typically arrive in great condition. Some clients noted crews consistently finish on time or ahead of schedule, making the process stress-free. A few movers go beyond expectations, offering creative problem-solving for tricky moves.

Get a quote (815) 708-7875

Read Reviews

Customer Reviews

87.8% of customers left positive reviews for Straightline Moving, Inc..

Google

11.7% of customers left negative reviews for Straightline Moving, Inc..

Google

0.4% of customers left neutral reviews for Straightline Moving, Inc..

Google

Compare with other Rockford area movers

Get an idea of how Straightline Moving, Inc. compares to other Rockford movers with the table below.

Company	Our rating	Positive reviews	BBB	Quote
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving 8 years in business	4.5	87%	B-	Get a quote
Straightline Moving, Inc. 9 years in business	4.48	88%	A+	Get a quote
Advantage Moving & Storage, Inc. 40 years in business	4.56	66%	A+	Get a quote
ADCO Van & Storage, Inc. 69 years in business	4.56	78%	A+	Get a quote
O'Mara Moving & Storage Inc. 159 years in business	4.34	74%	A+	Get a quote
Murphy Family Movers 8 years in business	4.56	96%	A+	Get a quote
M.K. Movers Inc. 14 years in business	4.62	91%	A+	Get a quote
Mighty Moving & Storage 3 years in business	4.64	93%	A+	Get a quote
Planes Moving & Storage Company 104 years in business	4.58	88%	A+	Get a quote
Advanced Moving & Storage, Inc. 110 years in business	4.66	54%	A+	Get a quote

FAQ

Is Straightline Moving, Inc. properly licensed?

In Illinois, regulations on in-state moves and local movers are set forth by the Illinois Commerce Commission. To move household goods locally and intrastate, companies need to have a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, so make sure the companies you’re considering have one and that it’s current.

The state license number for Straightline Moving, Inc. is: 217042, USDOT #: 3047914.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Straightline Moving, Inc. have any additional locations outside of Rockford?

We were only able to find this location for Straightline Moving, Inc..

Is Straightline Moving, Inc. associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Straightline Moving, Inc. are a local affiliate of United Van Lines. Being a local affiliate to a large company means that it has the resources and reputation of United Van Lines but the attention of a local company.

Should you negotiate with Rockford movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Rockford moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Rockford. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Rockford moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

Helpful Illinois resources

Illinois moving services

Popular Illinois moving routes

Ryan Carrigan

Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.