AURORA TRANSPORTATION

USDOT 1663276 • DBA: AURORA TOWING • 2530 E 79TH AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99507

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,663,276
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9076449036
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
13,500
Physical Address
2530 E 79TH AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99507
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 1, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1193990ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPP1106717 06ON FILEJan 1, 2021Jan 1, 2021

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPP1106717 06REPLACEDJan 1, 2021Jan 1, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLUMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANYCPP1106717 06BIPD/PrimaryJan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2023
TERM/REPLUMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANYCPP1106717 06BIPD/PrimaryJan 1, 2021Jan 1, 2021

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1193990MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 4, 2021Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
37%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
4%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
34
Violations
46
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
26.5%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
5.9%
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
1
Jul
3
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 34 of 34 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state34 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (46 violations from 34 inspections)

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Violation Summary (46 violations from 34 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(a)Oil/grease leak333Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.209D-STPALWheel fasteners loose/missing228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201(b)Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.128B-CLWVCargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) obscured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.15A-LNCDLNSRWDriving while disqualified1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVLLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license issued by one State or jurisdiction11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
26.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
+3.1 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
-0.8 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.35vs nat'l 1.80
-0.45 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (34 inspections)

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Inspection History (34 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687545299RoadsideAKLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 17, 202687321600ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.128B-CLWV, 393.9B-LIL, 393.209D-STPALYes
Mar 7, 202687240608ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 4DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 24, 202686889591ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.15A-LNCDLNSRW, 393.60C, 393.9A-LCLYes
Nov 18, 202586360151ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.209D-STPAL, 393.75A1-TFBMFYes
Sep 23, 202585862281ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 31, 202585395839ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.201B-FR, 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL, 393.100B-CYes
Jul 15, 202585230667ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 20, 202584739464ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 5, 202584036769ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.47E, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.53B-BYes
Feb 20, 202583943007ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LRLINo
Feb 14, 202583890419ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.21TC-MC, 393.41-BNPBYes
Aug 22, 202482470856POTTER WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 16, 202482424084GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 15, 202482409152GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95A, 393.95FNo
Jul 18, 202482163903GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK4396.5(a), 393.41, 393.201(b)Yes
Jun 17, 202481903455POTTER WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16(a), 393.60(c), 393.95(a)No
Mar 27, 202481220103GLENN INBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 26, 202481209895GLENN INBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9(a), 393.95(a)No
Feb 14, 202480863484GLENN INBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Jan 8, 202480569809GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Dec 2, 202380323950GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 30, 202380289619POTTER WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 4, 202380095082GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 391.41(a)(1), 393.201(b)No
Oct 10, 202379867529ANCHORAGE AKAKLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.41-BNPBYes
Sep 27, 202379785297GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 24, 202379508928GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 16, 202379435289POTTER WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 4INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 2, 202379318533GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 22, 202379224218POTTER WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 3MOTORCOACH MOTOR COACH0No
Jul 8, 202379100032GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 10, 202378598181GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 11, 202378331357GLENN INBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 26396.5(a), 392.2, 393.60(c)Yes
Jan 1, 2020sms-78278922GLENN INBOUND WEIGH STATIONAKLevel 12Details unavailableYes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

17 total · 41.2% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 23, 2023AKTOW00ANCHORAGE36th Ave and Seward Hwy...001464AURORA TOWING
Jul 24, 2015AKTOW00

Compliance Timeline

4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 23, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in AK
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 24, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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