Waste Connections of Alaska Inc
USDOT 2290262 · Anchorage, Alaska · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Waste Connections of Alaska Inc (dba Alaska Waste) is a company based in Anchorage, Alaska, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 245 power units and 186 drivers, which ranks it #2 by fleet size among 19 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Alaska. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 341 times – about 1.4 inspections per power unit. 12.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.5% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 3 tow-away), or 1.2 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are passengers, garbage / refuse.
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| Legal name | Waste Connections of Alaska Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Alaska Waste |
| USDOT number | 2290262 |
| Operating authority (docket) | — |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 6301 Rosewood St, Anchorage, AK 99518 |
| Phone | (907) 563-3717 |
| First registered | Mar 30, 2012 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2290262.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 238 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 26 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.76 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 3.7 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 3,228,506 miles reported for 2025 – about 13,178 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 186 CDL drivers; 3 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Alaska carriers with 50+ units (19).
| Measure | Waste Connections of Alaska | Same size, US | AK average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 12.6% | 18.8% | 16.9% | 33% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 43% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.2 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 73% lower than average |
| Inspections | 341 | 335 with a driver check, 199 with a vehicle check, 104 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: passengers (178 of 5,000 carriers); garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Alaska
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Alaska carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Cci Industrial Services LLC USDOT 3490308 | Anchorage | 73 | 69 | 14 | 33.3% | 0 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Waste Connections of Alaska Inc?
Waste Connections of Alaska Inc is registered with USDOT number 2290262.
How many trucks does Waste Connections of Alaska Inc have?
It reports 245 power units (7 tractors, 238 straight trucks) and 26 trailers, with 186 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 22, 2026).
Where is Waste Connections of Alaska Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Anchorage, Alaska 99518.
What is the out-of-service rate of Waste Connections of Alaska Inc?
Over 24 months, 12.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.5% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.