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    Alaska West Express INC

    FAIRBANKS, AK · USDOT 222 · 150 trucks

    4.428 ratings

    Is Alaska West Express INC a good company to drive for?

    Yes. Alaska West Express INC is rated well by drivers, holding 4.4/5 across 28 reviews on pay, home time, dispatch, and safety.

    Carrier Overview Card
    FMCSA AUTHORIZED• USDOT #222• MC #118445
    📍 FAIRBANKS, AK

    Alaska West Express INC

    Driver Reviews
    4.4/ 5.0(28 ratings)
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    Alaska West Express INC has 28 overall ratings, but nobody has said what it pays.

    FMCSA Inspection Stats24-Month Record
    Vehicle Out-Of-Service
    21.6%✓ Better than US 22.3%
    Driver Out-Of-Service
    0.0%✓ Better than US 6.7%
    Fleet Census150 Power Units • 105 Drivers

    "Outstanding trucking transportation company!"

    Anonymous• 5.0 ★
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    Company Rating

    Based on 29 driver reviews

    4.4

    28 reviews

    Alaska West Express INC rating distribution

    5 ★
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    Reviews (29)

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    Anonymous Driver

    Sep 16, 2026
    5.0

    Outstanding trucking transportation company!

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    Anonymous Driver• Sep 16, 2026
    5.0
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    Anonymous Driver• Jun 18, 2026
    5.0
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    Anonymous Driver• Nov 20, 2025
    5.0
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    Anonymous Driver• Sep 17, 2023
    5.0
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    Anonymous Driver

    Sep 17, 2023
    5.0

    Very professional trucking company.

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    Anonymous Driver• Sep 17, 2023
    5.0
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    Anonymous Driver

    Jul 26, 2023

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    Tanker Gigs ...the Brown Line,WA to CA,refrigerated,Milky Way,milk in the Pacific North west , Alaska West Express ,all part of Lynden. I drive for them out of...

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    Anonymous Driver

    Sep 17, 2022
    5.0

    Very reputable company.

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    Anonymous Driver• Sep 17, 2021
    5.0

    Carrier Information

    Operating Status

    Authorized

    Power Units

    150

    Total Drivers

    105

    Mileage 2025

    6,828,309

    Freight Types

    General Freight
    Metal: sheets, coils, rolls
    Motor Vehicles
    Drive/Tow away
    Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
    Machinery, Large Objects
    Fresh Produce
    Liquids/Gases
    Intermodal Containers
    Oilfield Equipment
    Chemicals
    US Mail
    Dry Bulk
    Refrigerated Food
    Beverages
    Paper Products
    Construction
    Common Authority
    StatusActive
    Inspections Summary
    TypeTotalOOSAvg
    Driver2390(0%)7%
    Vehicle7416(22%)22%
    Hazmat161(6%)2%

    Alaska West Express INC is a trucking company based in FAIRBANKS, AK rated 4.4/5 across 28 reviews on Oculus Reviews — ranking #3 of 6 rated AK carriers. The most recent driver review was submitted September 16, 2026. Federal census data lists 150 power units with 105 drivers, logging approximately 6.8 million miles annually. Ratings aggregate reviews posted publicly about this carrier across the web together with reviews written directly on Oculus Reviews, covering pay, home time, dispatch, equipment, and safety. Companies can respond publicly but cannot edit or delete a review. Current operating authority and inspection history live on the carrier's official FMCSA SAFER snapshot linked below.

    Is Alaska West Express INC legit?

    Alaska West Express INC is an FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in FAIRBANKS, AK — USDOT 222, MC 118445. Check its current operating authority, inspections, and safety record on the official FMCSA SAFER snapshot. On Oculus Reviews it holds 4.4/5 from 28 reviews. Driver resource: how to report a trucking company for unpaid wages.

    Alaska West Express INC fleet & operations

    According to FMCSA census data, Alaska West Express INC operates 150 power units with 105 drivers, logging approximately 6.8 million miles annually.

    About Alaska West Express INC

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