Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1604017 · MC-702964
ARCTIC COURIERS INC
3 power unitsFAIRBANKS, AK
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-702964 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
Watch · 2
Operating authority1919 yr active
since 2007Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ARCTIC COURIERS INC safe to work with?
Is ARCTIC COURIERS INC safe to load? ARCTIC COURIERS INC (USDOT 1604017, MC-702964) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in FAIRBANKS, AK, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
ACARCTIC COURIERS INC 80
01
Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
National Interstate · 13–16
20102015
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2015 → Dec 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2013 → Jan 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Dec 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | Mar 2012 → Mar 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | Mar 2011 → Aug 2011 | $750k | 3 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | Mar 2010 → Mar 2010 | $750k | 5 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FAIRBANKS, AK
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5690 SUPPLY RD BAY 1, FAIRBANKS, AK, 99709
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (907) 457-3595
- Fax
- (907) 457-3275
Registration
- Officer
- Ken Catabay
- USDOT / docket
- 1604017 · MC-702964
- First registered
- 02/05/2007
- Last MCS-150
- 05/13/2022 · 10,000 mi (2021)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 148436512
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is ARCTIC COURIERS INC's USDOT number?
ARCTIC COURIERS INC's USDOT number is 1604017, and its motor carrier number is MC-702964.
Is ARCTIC COURIERS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ARCTIC COURIERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ARCTIC COURIERS INC's fleet?
ARCTIC COURIERS INC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ARCTIC COURIERS INC based?
ARCTIC COURIERS INC is based in FAIRBANKS, AK.