Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 495353 · MC-256720
FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC
DBA F A X INC
3 power unitsANCHORAGE, AK
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-256720 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
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 34 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3333 yr active
since 1992Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
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
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC safe to load? FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC (USDOT 495353, MC-256720) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ANCHORAGE, AK, operating 3 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FAFAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC 50
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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
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
New Hampshire · 92–95
Houston General · 95–97
Westport · 97–01
Cascade National · 01–03
Canal · 03–05
19922005
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 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2003 → Mar 2005 | $1M | 3 |
| CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2001 → Jan 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jun 1997 → Jul 2001 | $1M | 3 |
| HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1995 → Jun 1997 | $1M | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA | Jun 1994 → Jun 1995 | $1M | 1 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 1992 → Jun 1995 | $1M | 1 |
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
ANCHORAGE, AK
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@alaska.net — 230 carriers: USDOT 125071USDOT 125130USDOT 190465USDOT 302956USDOT 303414USDOT 451731USDOT 497709USDOT 522473
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jefferson c mitchell — 2 carriers: USDOT 1655561
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2817 RAMPART DRIVE, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99501
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 210949, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99521-0949
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (907) 276-1760
- Fax
- (907) 276-1762
- faxinc@alaska.net
- Web domain
- alaska.net
Registration
- Officer
- Jefferson C Mitchell
- USDOT / docket
- 495353 · MC-256720
- First registered
- 08/19/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 03/22/2005 · 0 mi
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Annual mileage
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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Frequently asked
What is FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC's USDOT number?
FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC's USDOT number is 495353, and its motor carrier number is MC-256720.
Is FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC's fleet?
FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC operates 3 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC based?
FAIRBANKS ANCHORAGE XPRESS INC is based in ANCHORAGE, AK.