Carrier profile · USDOT 486108 · MC724536 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc

Seldovia, AK · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1992
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsMeat+2 more
10
Power units
14
Drivers
20
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
500K
Annual miles
34 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
Vehicle out-of-service
11.1%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 9 inspections
Driver out-of-service
5.3%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 19 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 1.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
20
Driver inspections
19
Vehicle inspections
9
People injured
2
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC724536
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoOn file

Filings on record

  1. Aug 31, 2014Liability (BIPD) · National Interstate Insurance Company · $1,000,000
  2. —Cargo · National Interstate Insurance Company

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
10
Power units
10
Trucks
10
Tractors owned
16
Trailers owned
14
Drivers
6
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsMeatRefrigerated FoodConstruction
Annual mileage
500,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
486108
MC / docket
MC-724536
Legal name
Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 2, 1992
Last MCS-150
Dec 9, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
14 (6)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc's USDOT number?

Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc's USDOT number is 486108 and its docket number is MC724536.

Is Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 20 roadside inspections, a 11.1% vehicle and 5.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc's fleet?

10 power units and 14 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 9, 2025.

What insurance does Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Interstate Insurance Company, plus cargo insurance.

Where is Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc located?

Kar-A-Van Transfer Inc is located at 244 Harbor View, Seldovia, AK, 99663-0004. Phone: (907) 234-7802.

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