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SOURDOUGH EXPRESS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 67/100. 221 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 125119MC 118527ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO +2FAIRBANKS, AK

COMPANY

Authority since
1996-06-12
MCS-150
2026-02-24 · 2,889,849 mi (2025)
Fleet
113 units · 377 trailers · 137 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,889,849 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
600 DRIVEWAY STREET
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Mailing
PO BOX 73398
FAIRBANKS, AK 99707

CONTACT

Phone
9072432545
Email
dnorum@sourdoughexpress.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOSHUA NORUM
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
23
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayMeatGarbage, Refuse, TrashU.S. MailCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: GENERAL COMMODITIES
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
534 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
17.8%
79 / 444 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
113 power units
Unique power units seen
71
+ 116 trailer VINs
Inspections
140
Discrepancy
0.6x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
31 crashes · 2 fatal · 13 with injuries · 31 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 365 clean of 444 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
17.8% — driver OOS 7 insp., vehicle OOS 73 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
17 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-24

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 19% (last 24 mo)
No active BMC-84/85 bond on file
Low crash rate (1.3 per 100 trucks/yr)
82% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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