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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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GOLDEN NORTH VAN LINES INC
USDOT 163057 · MC140586 · EIN 92-0048455 · AUTHORIZED FOR HHG
940 RASPBERRY ROAD, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99518
(907) 349-3511 · STEVE HALVERSON
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
33 / 26
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
82 / 417
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Vanliner Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy MMA 3745200-00 · eff 04/01/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate13.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate4.5% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance332 pts
Driver Fitness70 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance15 pts
Other9 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| 393.47A-BCLMBD-SA | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 36 |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 30 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 30 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 24 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 391.11B1-A | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Most inspected states
AK80
US2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.46 | 0.49 | ≈65–69% | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.52 | 2.63 | ≈28–32% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.12 | 0.13 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-02 · 2 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Anchorage Municipality, AK · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Anchorage Municipality, AK to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · low impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 74% (3 OOS) · Other 26% (1 OOS)
• Run a credential-expiration tracker; keep DQ files complete and the medical card on the driver
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 34 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 33% (2 OOS) · Brakes 32% (5 OOS) · Tires 9% (2 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 18 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 9 inspections, 12 violations, 6 OOS, 3 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance5 viol · 3 OOS · 42%
393.47A-BCLMBD-SA ×2, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LHWS
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.89).
2. Driver Fitness3 viol · 3 OOS · 25%
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL, 391.11B1-A, 391.41APC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 17 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.345).
3. Other3 viol · 25%
395.8A ×2, 107.608B-HMAMC
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
Repeat offenders: 393.47A-BCLMBD-SA ×2, 395.8A ×2
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Equipment — 33 vehicles seen in inspections
23 incomplete vehicle7 trailer3 truck
Company profile
Officer
STEVE HALVERSON
Annual mileage
1.1M mi (2020)
CDL drivers
8
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 12 carriers
Shares identifiers with 12 carriers (10 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
07/30/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.1M mi reported (2020)
04/01/2023 — Insurance filed — Vanliner Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy MMA 3745200-00
04/01/2023 — Insurance ended — Vanliner Insurance Company
policy MMA 3745200-00
04/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CMA3745200
12/03/2015 — Insurance cancelled — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 02-LX-066142239
11/01/2015 — Insurance replaced — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 02-LX-066142239
03/24/2012 — Insurance cancelled — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRV3745200
10/15/2011 — Insurance replaced — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRV3745200
11/19/2010 — Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy MZG 808 196 01
10/25/2010 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/28/2010)
10/15/2010 — Insurance replaced — AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy MZG 808 196 01
10/15/2007 — Insurance replaced — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRV3745200
11/08/2005 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/06/2005)
10/15/2003 — Insurance replaced — SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD
CARGO · policy MS0410859
11/20/2002 — Insurance cancelled — SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD
BIPD/Primary · policy MS0410859
12/30/2001 — Insurance cancelled — SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD
BIPD/Primary · policy MS 041-0582
10/15/2001 — Insurance replaced — SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD
BIPD/Primary · policy MS 041-0582
12/13/2000 — Insurance cancelled — SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD
BIPD/Primary · policy MS 041-0229
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