Carrier profile · USDOT 1653137 · MC681069 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Chilkat Guides LTD

Haines, AK · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2007
Authority active$5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightPassengersRafts, Mot
22
Power units
100
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
80K
Annual miles
19 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Contact details shared with 3 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC681069
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Passengers)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$5,000,000
$5M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Apr 13, 2015Liability (BIPD) · National Interstate Insurance Company · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
22
Power units
5
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
8
Trailers owned
100
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyPrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightPassengersRafts, Mot
Annual mileage
80,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1653137
MC / docket
MC-681068, MC-681069
Legal name
Chilkat Guides LTD
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 6, 2007
Last MCS-150
May 27, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
100 (0)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 3 other active USDOTs.
Shared email address
Same email address as 2 other active USDOTs.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (907) 313-4422
Sharing this email address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Chilkat Guides LTD's USDOT number?

Chilkat Guides LTD's USDOT number is 1653137 and its docket number is MC681069.

Is Chilkat Guides LTD authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Chilkat Guides LTD's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Chilkat Guides LTD's fleet?

22 power units and 100 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 27, 2025.

What insurance does Chilkat Guides LTD carry?

$5,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Interstate Insurance Company.

Where is Chilkat Guides LTD located?

Chilkat Guides LTD is located at 371 Sawmill Road, Haines, AK, 99827. Phone: (907) 313-4422.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.