Alaska Waste
Waste Connections of Alaska Inc · Anchorage, Alaska · Carrier number 2290262
245
power units
245
power units
Alaska Waste is a freight and passenger carrier based in Anchorage, Alaska with 245 power units and 186 drivers as reported, the 2,370th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 5th largest in Alaska. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 3 reportable crashes (1.22 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers). It belongs to Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
245
#5 in AK
Drivers
186
186 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
3
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
1.22
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
12.7%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
340
64% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Waste | 1.22 | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in AK | 0.20 | 23.3% | 3.6% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 1 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury1
- Tow-away2
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 334 | 5 | 1.5% |
| Vehicle | 197 | 25 | 12.7% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 2290262
- Based in
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Registered
- Mar 30, 2012
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight and passengers
- Authority for hire
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Miles driven
- 3.23 million (2025)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Garbage refuse, Passengers
- Last update filed
- Mar 24, 2026
- Listed company
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Alaska Waste have?
Alaska Waste reports 245 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 186 drivers, 186 of them with a commercial license. That is the 2,370th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 3.23 million miles in 2025.
Is Alaska Waste a safe carrier?
In 24 months Alaska Waste had 3 reportable crashes, 1.22 per 100 power units (below the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 12.7% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). It has no official safety rating. A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Who owns Alaska Waste?
Alaska Waste belongs to Waste Connections, Inc., listed under the ticker WCN.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.