Small fleet
14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Assessment evidence ·
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.Review the scoring evidence.
Nothing flagged.
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Small fleet
14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
6.8 yr
Model years 2016–2026. No peer comparison available.
11 yr registered
USDOT record added in 2015. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
AK EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2573444) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from CANAL INSURANCE CO. effective Sep 2, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 19 driver-level — across 12 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 14 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 9, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
AK EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2573444, and its motor carrier number is MC-899741.
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. AK EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: Active; Broker: None.
AK EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 39 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
AK EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC operates 14 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
AK EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC is based in COLUMBUS, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 jurisdictions.
Counts reflect returned source records. No observations does not mean no activity; additional access does not guarantee more records.
Historical filings do not establish current coverage. Observed units are a sample, not a complete fleet inventory. Shared vehicle matches are research leads, not proof of ownership or fraud.
19 inspections · rolling 24 months · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Vehicle-level inspections resulting in a vehicle OOS order, pooled over each trailing six-month window. Trending up 29.0 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark measures the same population.
Roadside inspection history· 24 calendar months · current month partial
19 inspections · Dec '24–Nov '26
Monthly FMCSA records across 24 calendar months, including the current partial month. This calendar window differs from the rolling day-level inspection summary. Vehicle and driver populations can overlap within one inspection. The line shows inspections with any OOS result.
Inspection coverage· annual inspections / registered power unit
Annual inspections per registered power unit.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
Recorded violations · ranked by frequency
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K general-freight floor (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities require $1M–$5M; verify against your load.
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurer eras are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · CANAL INSURANCE CO. · since Sep 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2024 → Sep 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2023 → Sep 2024 | $750K | 4 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2020 → Sep 2023 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2020 → Aug 2020 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2018 → Jan 2020 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Feb 2015 → Jan 2018 | $750K | 4 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Power units define capacity; trailers stay separate.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 12 jurisdictions · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
US inspection map· US states and DC · roadside inspections, last 24 mo
US map; all recognized jurisdiction counts below.
Shared vehicles & matching records · not a fraud finding
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes are available in this activity feed. This does not establish an unchanged record or complete historical coverage.
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1 of 6 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.
FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.
FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.
Bar = record count; % = OOS share.
Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.
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