Control — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
1 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Material Control Systems Inc
DBA
Control
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
375 36th St, East Moline, IL 61244
Phone
(309) 755-1020
Power units
3
Drivers
3
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1407463
Common: None · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: — · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Dismissed — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
100.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 1 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
100.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 1 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
palmerb@controlusa.net — company domain
Domain age
controlusa.net registered 2005-01-24 (21 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 1 of 1 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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