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A & B INC

DBA: Alaska Towing & Wrecking

Anchorage, AK

CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
26.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 1621404 · MC 672394
No Safety Rating Active 9 yrs, 11 mo
8
Power Units
8
Drivers
34
Inspections
41%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-672394 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Interstate Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
26.9% OOS · 34 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
26.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 9 yrs, 11 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 41.2% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 34 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC672394
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy ATA 5440150 00
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1621404
MC Number
MC-672394
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 10, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 21, 2007
Authority Granted
October 27, 2016
Annual Mileage
160,000 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
401 W Chipperfield Dr, Anchorage, AK 99501
Owner / Officer
Glen Bailey
Officer 2
Kyle Bailey

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
34
Driver Inspections
21
Vehicle Inspections
23
Out-of-Service Violations
13

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance42
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate41.2% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (20.5pp higher)
26.9% of 26 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 78th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
8 insp · 5 OOS
2025
18 insp · 5 OOS
2024
8 insp · 3 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 12 of 18 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 27 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 27 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 27 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 27 inspections

Crash History (1)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
February 19, 2026 AK — — Yes Other · Dusk · Ice

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AK30

Fleet & Equipment (11)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units Class 6–7
Power units
~10
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
10
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2023 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML2PL134099 6 1
2025 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMMLXSL796425 6 —
2017 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMMML6HH644054 5 2
2023 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 1HTEUMML3PS641912 4 —
2017 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMMML4HH644053 4 3
Unpublishe Semi-trailer 46UDT202XS1302017 2 1
2008 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDU38HZ79378 1 —
2002 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMAAL82H534200 1 1
2007 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMAAM37H534850 1 —
2006 International MA025 Truck · Class 7 1HTMMAAN26H307253 1 —
Show all 11 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2020 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML4LL871993 1 —
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (34)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 22, 2026 RMN1001426 ANCHORAGE AK III — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMAAN26H307253
AK KCK116
August 31, 2026 TZM2001132 ANCHORAGE AK II 1 — CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMML2PL134099
AK KKE136
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled Emergency Equipment
August 13, 2026 SBW0000829 ANCHORAGE AK II 1 — CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTEUMML3PS641912
AK KHY262
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
July 15, 2026 KAL0000097 ANCHORAGE AK I 4 1 CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMMML4HH644053
AK JJM241
396.3A1-BOS OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination Brake Out Of Service
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
July 10, 2026 LJM2000594 ANCHORAGE AK I — — SHANE DENNY
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMLXSL796425
AK LNW461
April 7, 2026 RNL0000474 ANCHORAGE AK III 1 — CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMMML6HH644054
AK JJU974
392.2WG State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations
February 6, 2026 TZM2000813 ANCHORAGE AK I 4 2 AUTO RELOCATION MANAGEMENT
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMMML6HH644054
AK JJU974
393.45B2-BHTD OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. Brakes All Others
396.3A1-BALR OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test Brakes All Others
390.21TC-MC Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
January 28, 2026 TAL2000431 ANCHORAGE AK II 4 2 MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTMMAAL82H534200
AK EYE320
393.100B-C OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV Improper Load Securement
393.9A-LTSI OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. Lighting
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit Lighting
December 10, 2025 RNL1000519 ANCHORAGE AK II 5 3 —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
UNPUBLISHE
3HAEUMML2PL134099
46UDT202XS1302017
AK KKE136
AK 6720BB
393.9B-LRLIWR OOSLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on Lighting
393.43DBMA OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle Brakes All Others
396.3A1-HCM OOSHubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
392.2WG State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
November 18, 2025 RMN1000793 ANCHORAGE AK III — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACWDU38HZ79378
AK JLS745

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
SHANE DENNY 1 July 10, 2026
AUTO RELOCATION MANAGEMENT 1 February 6, 2026
MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE 1 January 28, 2026
AUTO RECYCLING 1 July 8, 2025
REINDEER LOGISTICS LLC 1 November 21, 2024
COPART 1 February 16, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
October 27, 2016GRANTEDCommon Carrier
July 26, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
July 22, 2016INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 18, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
August 14, 2015INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 15, 2012REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
May 10, 2011REVOKEDCommon Carrier
June 8, 2009GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
July 18, 2019BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
April 7, 2011COMMONOn Record

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