WINDSTAR LINES INC
WINDSTAR LINES INC
- USDOT Number
- 608224
- Docket / MC #
- MC-292914
- Headquarters
- CARROLL, IA
- Fleet & VINs
- 275 Trucks · 94 VINs
1. Operating Authority & Insurance Filing
Carrier vs. Broker license status, Out-of-Service orders, and BMC-91X auto liability
- Operating Licenses
- Common Carrier: ACTIVEContract Carrier: NONEProperty Broker: NONE
- Enforcement & Revocations
- Out-of-Service: NonePrior Revocations: 0
- BMC-91X Auto Liability
- $5,000,000 On FilePolicy #XPP131045000National Interstate Insurance Company
FMCSA filings do not include general freight Motor Truck Cargo limits or policy exclusions. Upload the carrier's ACORD 25 COI on the right to verify Cargo coverage and producer contact lines.
2. Safety Record & Inspected Equipment
24-month SAFER inspection rates, federal crash totals, and VIN-decoded trailer types
| 24-Month Inspection Metric | OOS / Inspections | Carrier Rate | U.S. Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle OOS (Levels 1, 2, 5, 6) | 2 / 124 | 1.6% | 22.3% |
| Driver OOS (Levels 1, 2, 3, 6) | 0 / 65 | 0.0% | 6.7% |
3. Company Identity & Physical Footprint
USDOT registration tenure, recent MCS-150 edits, and physical address checks
- Registration Tenure
- Registered 1995-07-18
- Last MCS-150: 2026-02-23
- Address Verification
- Undeliverable Mail: NoVirtual Mailbox (CMRA): No
- Address Cross-Reference
- USDOTs at Same Address: 2Prior Revoked USDOT: None
Executive Public Baseline Summary
Registered 31 years ago in Carroll, IA, WINDSTAR LINES INC operates 275 reported power units (94 distinct 17-digit vehicle VINs observed in federal roadside inspections) with 135 total inspections logged over the trailing 24 months. Highway inspection activity concentrates primarily across IA (67%), CA (14%), AZ (7%).
Safety & capacity baseline: The carrier's federal safety rating is SATISFACTORY; 24-month Vehicle OOS rate is 1.6% across 124 eligible Level 1/2/5/6 inspections (vs. 22.3% U.S. national benchmark), and Driver OOS rate is 0.0% across 65 Level 1/2/3/6 inspections (vs. 6.7% national benchmark). FMCSA Crash File records list 7 reportable crash(es) in the past 24 months (1 fatal, 4 injury, 7 tow-away).
Additional public-baseline observations (3/7): its street address in Carroll is shared across 2 USDOT record(s); federal L&I/Motus filings reflect $5,000,000 in primary BMC-91X auto liability coverage (shipment-specific Motor Truck Cargo coverage requires ACORD 25 COI review).
Observed Fleet Vehicles & Equipment Sample
Roadside-inspected commercial vehicles on file (VIN serial suffix masked publicly)
| Masked 17-Digit VIN | Make | Equipment Type | Plate State | Last Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2P9H33494SC****** | PREO | Power Tractor | IA | 2026-11-05 |
| 2MGD1W919VW****** | MOTOR COAC | Power Tractor | IA | 2026-11-04 |
| YE2XC86B0R3****** | VAN HOOL B | Power Tractor | IA | 2026-11-04 |
| U1VXC86B1S3****** | VNHL | Power Tractor | IA | 2026-11-03 |
| U1VXC86B9S3****** | VNHL | Power Tractor | IA | 2026-11-03 |
Federal Insurance Filings & Authority History
Recorded FMCSA primary auto liability, cargo, and broker bond filings
| Form | Insurer | Policy # | Limit | Status / Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMC-91X | National Interstate Insurance Company | XPP131045000 | $5,000,000 | Eff. 2015-05-01 |
Shared Physical Street Address (2 Registrations)
Other U.S. DOT registrations recorded at this same physical street address: