Safeway Van Lines INC
★ 1.5· 8 reviews · Landover, MD
⚠ Not currently active
- USDOT number
- 972145 ↗
- MC number
- MC414246 ↗
- Phone
- (301) 773-3333
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 4 drivers
- Safety (FMCSA)
- 0 inspections · 4 crashes
- Service area
- Interstate moves
- Location
- 6219 COLUMBIA PARK ROAD, Landover, MD 20785
- In the registry since
- 2001 · 25 years
- FMCSA registration updated
- Apr 2008
Movers
Rating trend by year
Share of 1–5★ reviews per year, Google + Yelp combined (8 dated reviews)
1.5★
2010
2
1★
2011
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1★
2012
3
4★
2015
1
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4★
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1★
Rating breakdown
1.5
8 reviews total
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Customer reviews (8)
Yelp
Maybe my experience was the exception, rather than the rule. I've used Safeway twice for local moves (May 2008 and June 2012) and had a great experience both times. The price was lower than any other I could find, and all the staff I spoke to were very nice. They sent 3 men (admittedly, 2 of 3 didn'...
Yelp
Movers are supposed to decrease the stress of moving....these people make it worse! I had an appointment for first thing in the morning and they were NO SHOWS! They finally came (almost 12hrs later) and when the crew gets to my place, the foreman has a NASTY attitude! He really disgust me...his nonc...
Yelp
STAY AWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I was referred to this company for a move. I contacted Bill Shade the General Manager and was given a quote for my move. He then called me back twice asking for a $50 deposit. I paid the deposit and everything was scheduled accordingly. On the day schedul...
Yelp
If there were zero or negative stars to give, I would give it to them. These folks were very unprofessional and very rude. I hired them because they quoted the lowest price, but on the day of the move (moving from Baltimore city to Columbia MD), they sent four burly eastern european men, who did not...
Yelp
11/2010 Oh My God these people are and the company owner are the worst company ever to use for a long distance move and for storage. They lied and told me there storage was like the pods and this wasn't the case either. LIERS AND CHEATS I informed them in advance of the rules and the times they co...
Yelp
One word unprofessional. The main mover did not speak english and was very rude. They quoted me a price for a 4 hour move and when the movers arrived with the paperwork it said 6 hours- it ended up taking the 4 hours but I was hesitant to sign paperwork that was different than what was discusssed....
We read this company's 7 lowest-rated reviews and sorted what they describe, unverified, as written by the reviewers. A type is listed once two or more reviewers describe it, and a review that describes two problems is counted in both rows. Quotes are the reviewers' own words.
Damaged or lost belongingsItems broken, lost or missing during the move
4 reviews · latest 2012
Damaged or lost belongingsItems broken, lost or missing during the move
4 reviews · latest 2012
“They caused almost $3000 worth of documented damage on a $900 local move.” 1★ · Yelp · Mar 2010 · GL C. · See this company on Yelp →
Belongings held for extra paymentCrew refused to unload or deliver until paid more
2 reviews · latest 2012
Belongings held for extra paymentCrew refused to unload or deliver until paid more
2 reviews · latest 2012
“They refused to unload the merchandise and threatened to take it back with them” 1★ · Yelp · Feb 2012 · Rasi W. · See this company on Yelp →
Bill higher than the quoteThe price went up on moving day or at delivery
2 reviews · latest 2011
Bill higher than the quoteThe price went up on moving day or at delivery
2 reviews · latest 2011
“they quoted me one thing when I put my stuff in storage and doubled the cost at the time of the move.” 1★ · Yelp · Jun 2011 · Turiya S. · See this company on Yelp →
“I declined and asked one of the movers to call in the change the amount.” 2★ · Yelp · Jul 2010 · Maximilienne B. · See this company on Yelp →
These are customers' accounts, quoted as written. Problem types and sums are our reading of each review. We do not verify individual claims, and the company may dispute them. Counts cover the 7 low-rated reviews we read, not every review on Google or Yelp. Bars compare the types with each other.
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