FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register

Alaska motor carriers

• 6,487Registered carriers
• 16,088Inspections on file
• 47Reportable crashes
• 6Fatal crashes
• 2,448Inspections with an out-of-service order
• 996Hazardous materials inspections
• 36Hazmat carriers
• 261Passenger carriers

The census registers 6,487 motor carriers in Alaska, 36 of them carrying hazardous materials and 261 of them carrying passengers. Inspections recorded against carriers here number 16,088, 2,448 of which ended in an out-of-service order, and 47 reportable crashes, 6 of them fatal, are on file.

By category

• Controlled Substances/Alcohol 27 · 48 of 51 jurisdictions
• Crash Indicator 47 · 51 of 51 jurisdictions
• Driver Fitness 635 · 49 of 51 jurisdictions
• Hazardous Materials Compliance 102 · 46 of 51 jurisdictions
• Hours-of-Service Compliance 500 · 48 of 51 jurisdictions
• Unsafe Driving 156 · 50 of 51 jurisdictions
• Vehicle Maintenance 10,670 · 46 of 51 jurisdictions

Carriers by fleet size in Alaska

• 1 power unit 3,093
• 2 to 5 power units 2,383
• 6 to 20 power units 717
• 21 to 100 power units 175
• 101 to 1,000 power units 24
• 1,000 or more power units 2

Carriers by the work they do

• Interstate 5,765
• Intrastate, hazardous materials 421
• Intrastate, non-hazardous 301

Towns the carriers are based in

Anchorage (1,718) · Fairbanks (758) · Wasilla (740) · Palmer (344) · North Pole (293) · Juneau (237) · Soldotna (213) · Ketchikan (187) · Kenai (148) · Homer (119) · Kodiak (99) · Eagle River (96) · Sterling (82) · Sitka (75) · Chugiak (72) · Delta Junction (68) · Anchor Point (57) · Seward (49) · Ninilchik (48) · Haines (46) · Valdez (46) · Willow (45) · Kasilof (41) · Big Lake (33) · Skagway (33)

Unsafe Driving is the category a broker is most often shown first. Every jurisdiction →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. A category’s rank is the register’s own count for this jurisdiction set against the same count for the other jurisdictions on the desk, and the town names are the census’s own spelling.