New Horizons Telecom INC Safety Record

DOT# 1721795 · Palmer, AK 99645 · 9077616000

B

Good safety record — scored 17/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 01/20/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, New Horizons Telecom INC (DOT# 1721795) in Palmer, Alaska has 21 inspections on record with 17 violations and a 19.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

21 Inspections
19.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
33 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 19.0%
Carrier: 19.0% (4 of 21) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.8%
Carrier: 4.8% (1 of 21) National: 6.4%
43% OOS rate better than 43% of carriers in Alaska
4% crash rate better than 4% of carriers in Alaska

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

17 total violations across 21 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
3
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 9 (43%) Level 2: 3 (14%) Level 3: 3 (14%) Level 5: 6 (29%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/20/2026 AK 1 0 0
01/05/2026 AK 5 0 0
01/05/2026 AK 5 0 0
01/05/2026 AK 5 0 0
01/05/2026 AK 5 0 0
01/05/2026 AK 5 0 0
01/05/2026 AK 5 0 0
11/14/2025 AK 2 3 0
08/04/2025 AK 1 0 0
07/11/2025 AK 1 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 33
Drivers 48
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 12/31/2007
MCS-150 Filed 20250529 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 300,149
Address 901 Cope Industrial Way, Palmer, AK 99645