Carrier profile · USDOT 1604017 · MC-702964 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Arctic Couriers Inc

3 power unitsFAIRBANKS, AK80/100

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)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(907) 457-3595 Email dispatcharcticcouriers@gmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

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 4.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2007.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’15 · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

National Interstate’13–’16

Umialik’15–now

2010201420182022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANY · since Dec 2015

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

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

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Equipment

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.

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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

5690 SUPPLY RD BAY 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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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.

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Identity & Federal

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
Email: arcticcouriers@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Ken Catabay
USDOT / docket: 1604017 · MC-702964
First registered: Feb 5, 2007
Last MCS-150: May 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)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

10,000

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ARCTIC COURIERS INC.

ARCTIC COURIERS INC (USDOT 1604017) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 4, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 13, 2022.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

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 Aug 20, 2026, 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.

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