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ALPHAWEST TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 3091452 • ORANGEVALE, CA
MoverAudit grade: A, based on federal records below
✓ No major red flags found
Complaint history
No federal complaints on record in the last 4 years. Records checked against the FMCSA household goods complaint database.
Company details
Legal nameALPHAWEST TRANSPORT INC
Address8856 GREENBACK LANE #D, ORANGEVALE, CA 95662
Phone(916) 749-1339
Company officerIVAN LAZURKA
In business sinceJan 2018
Last FMCSA updateJul 2026
Fleet & authority
Power units (trucks)42
Drivers44 (44 CDL)
Operation classAuthorized For Hire
Carrier operationInterstate
Broker authorityn/a
Carrier authorityn/a
Safety ratingNot rated
Prior revocationYes
MoverAudit risk score: 0/100
Computed from objective federal flags only: broker-only registration, fleet size, complaint volume and severity, hostage-goods reports and past revocations. Lower is safer. This is a summary of public records, not a review.
Complaints vs. other checked movers
Red flags & green flags
!No federal complaints on record in the last 4 years.
!Operating authority was revoked at least once (see authority history below).
✓Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.22% is below the national average of 20.72%.
✓Liability insurance on file with FMCSA, no recent cancellations.
✓USDOT registration is active.
✓42 trucks registered with FMCSA.
✓No hostage-goods complaints on record.
✓In business since 2018: a long federal track record.
Roadside safety & insurance
Roadside safety record
Vehicle out-of-service rate, this company vs. national average:
Vehicle inspections37 (6 OOS)
Driver inspections76 (4 OOS)
Crashes, last 3 years5, 1 with injuries
FMCSA safety ratingNot rated
FMCSA safety categories (SMS BASICs), last 24 months:
Unsafe DrivingClean, no violations on record
Hours-of-Service ComplianceClean, no violations on record
Driver FitnessClean, no violations on record
Controlled Substances / AlcoholClean, no violations on record
Vehicle MaintenanceClean, no violations on record
Insurance on file
Liability insuranceOn file
InsurerMs Transverse Specialty Insurance Company
Coverage750
Policy effective sinceMay 2026
Cancellations, 3 yrs0
Stable coverage. Insurance is on file with FMCSA and no cancellations were recorded in the last 3 years.
Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance filings, refreshed nightly.
Insurance policy history
May 2026 → today
Ms Transverse Specialty Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
Active
Oct 2019 → Apr 2020
National Transportation Insurance Co Rrg, Llc (Bipd/primary)
$750k
Cancelled
Oct 2019 → May 2020
National Transportation Insurance Co Rrg, Llc (Bipd/primary)
$750k
Cancelled
Apr 2019 → Oct 2019
National Transportation Insurance Co Rrg, Llc (Bipd/primary)
$750k
Cancelled
Apr 2018 → Apr 2019
National Transportation Insurance Co Rrg, Llc (Bipd/primary)
$750k
Cancelled
Jan 2017 → Jan 2018
Aegis Security Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$750k
Cancelled
Aug 2015 → Aug 2016
Aegis Security Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$750k
Cancelled
Aug 2014 → Aug 2015
Wesco Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$750k
Cancelled
Every liability policy this company filed with FMCSA, newest first. Frequent insurer changes or repeated cancellations are worth a direct question; one long-running policy is what stability looks like.
Recent roadside inspections
Oct 5, 2026 Full inspection, KY
Clean, no violations
Sep 28, 2026 Walk-around, WA
5 violations
49 CFR 393.9A-LSLI
49 CFR 393.19: Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
49 CFR 393.55E-B
49 CFR 393.9A-LRLI
49 CFR 393.9A-LTSIR
Sep 23, 2026 Driver-only, SC
Clean, no violations
Aug 26, 2026 Full inspection, NV
Clean, no violations
Aug 20, 2026 Driver-only, CA
Clean, no violations
Aug 19, 2026 Driver-only, MS
Clean, no violations
Aug 10, 2026 Driver-only, KS
Clean, no violations
Aug 8, 2026 Driver-only, CA
Clean, no violations
Last 8 roadside inspections from FMCSA records (up to 3 years). "OOS" means the driver or vehicle was ordered out of service on the spot.
Authority history
Apr 23, 2020 Discontinued revocation
Contract: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Sep 19, 2019 Discontinued revocation
Contract: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jan 8, 2018 Revoked
Motor property contract carrier: reinstated -> revoked
Aug 29, 2016 Revoked
Motor property contract carrier: reinstated -> revoked
Aug 24, 2015 Discontinued revocation
Contract: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Mar 16, 2009 Revoked
Motor property contract carrier: granted -> revoked
Shared identity check
Clean identity check. This company's address, phone number and officer do not match any other registered mover in our database. No sign of the "chameleon" pattern where a burned company re-registers under a fresh name.
Is Alphawest Transport INC reliable? Our read of the record
On the evidence, Alphawest Transport INC looks like a reliable operator: operating since 2018 with zero federal complaints in the last four years, 42 registered trucks, a roadside out-of-service rate below the national average, liability insurance on file without recent cancellations. A record like this is exactly what an honest mover's file tends to look like.
No public record can guarantee your specific move, so keep the basics: written binding estimate, USDOT 3091452 on the paperwork, and reasonable deposit. But nothing in the federal file says walk away.
This assessment is generated from the public federal records shown on this page: registration, fleet, complaints, inspections, insurance and authority filings. It is a summary of records, not a review or an accusation.
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About Alphawest Transport INC
Alphawest Transport INC is a federally registered mover based in Orangevale, California, registered with FMCSA since January 2018. Federal filings show 42 power units (trucks/tractors) and 44 drivers.
Over the last four years, the federal complaint database shows no complaints against this company. For a mover doing real volume, a clean federal record is a genuinely good sign; for a very small operation it may simply reflect a small number of moves. Combine it with the fleet data above and recent references.
How to read this report
The grade and risk score at the top are calculated by MoverAudit from objective federal flags: whether the company is a broker or a carrier, how many trucks it operates, the volume and severity of complaints, hostage-goods reports, and past authority revocations. They are not official government ratings, and they are not reviews: every input is a public federal record shown on this page.
The complaint categories come from the FMCSA household goods complaint system. A single bad move can generate complaints in several categories at once, so the category sum can exceed the total. Pay the most attention to "Hostage Goods" and "Deceptive Business Practices": those describe intent, not accidents. "Loss and Damage" at low volume is normal friction for a carrier doing thousands of moves; the same number at a tiny company is not.
The fleet numbers matter more than they look. A company advertising nationwide service with zero or one registered truck is not doing that work itself: your move will be handled by someone you have not vetted. Compare the fleet size to the promises in your quote.
If you are considering this company, use this report as a starting point, not a verdict. Get the estimate in writing and check whether it is binding, confirm the USDOT number on their paperwork matches 3091452, and if a different company shows up on moving day, stop and check that company here before a single box goes on the truck.
Questions about ALPHAWEST TRANSPORT INC
Is Alphawest Transport INC legit?
Alphawest Transport INC has an active USDOT registration (3091452). It has no federal complaints on record in the last 4 years.
Is Alphawest Transport INC a broker or a carrier?
Federal records do not show interstate household goods authority for this company. Ask them directly who holds the authority for your move.
Where is Alphawest Transport INC based?
8856 Greenback Lane #d, Orangevale, CA 95662. Phone on file: (916) 749-1339. Registered with FMCSA since January 2018.
Sources: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (registration, fleet), FMCSA Household Goods Complaint History via NCCDB (complaints, checked Oct 31, 2026). MoverAudit summarizes public federal records; it does not accuse any company of wrongdoing. Verify details at protectyourmove.gov.