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ALASKA COAST TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 230283 · MC164016 what is the difference?

2800 70TH AVE EAST, TACOMA, WA 98424-0784

Registered 1983-04-01 · 6 power units · Interstate

ALASKA COAST TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 230283, MC164016) is an interstate motor carrier based in TACOMA, WA, operating a small fleet of 6 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Broker of Household Goods, granted 2026-06-09. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Vanliner Insurance Company, effective 2022-01-05. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Broker of Household GoodsActive Administrative status adjustment
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active Discontinued Revocation
Motor Carrier of Household GoodsActive GRANTED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
Cargo$5,000Vanliner Insurance CompanyCGV 3893402-00On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000LIBERTY MUTUAL32S421556On file, effective
BIPD liability$1,000,000Vanliner Insurance CompanyMRV 3893401-07On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

Operating authority active — Administrative status adjustment
BIPD/Primary policy 8G2MZG 80698783 cancelled by insurer (AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY)
Operating authority active — GRANTED
Operating authority suspension or revocation
SURETY policy 5769678 cancelled by insurer (SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA)

2 earlier filing changes on record, back to 1985-08-22. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units6
Trucks6
Phone2533670919

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1985-08-22 — 41 years.
  • 2 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2003-05-14.
  • 1 suspension or revocation order served by FMCSA, most recently 2000-03-16.
  • Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with Vanliner Insurance Company, on file since 2022-01-05 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 2 insurers currently on record: LIBERTY MUTUAL, Vanliner Insurance Company.
  • 6 power units — a mid-size fleet, larger than 78% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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