SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
257123
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
42
Total Drivers
46
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in SITKA, Alaska, operating 42 power units with 46 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 25.0% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 4 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Alaska is 3.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 21.3% across 6,375 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
4
Total
67%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO — eff. Jun 1, 2012
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC (USDOT #257123) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC's safety record?
SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC has 4 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC operate?
SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC operates 42 power units with 46 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC located?
SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC is based in SITKA, Alaska at 329 HARBOR DRIVE STE 212, 99835. Phone: (907) 747-8559.
What are SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC's out-of-service rates?
SAMSON MARINE FREIGHTWAYS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 25.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.