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USDOT 608224MC292914

Windstar Lines Inc — compliance record

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Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Windstar Lines Inc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1903 N Us Hwy 71, Carroll, IA 51401

Phone

(712) 792-4221

Power units

275

Drivers

448

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC292914

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: — · Passenger: ✓ · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Insurance filings

91X — National Interstate Insurance Company · coverage $5M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 243 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

4.1%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 243 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

jeff@gowindstar.com — company domain

✓

Mail host

Self-hosted / other

✓

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

6

Reportable crashes

6

Tow-aways

4

With injuries

1

With fatalities

Most recent: UT 05/2026 · AZ 03/2026 · FL 02/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 302025: 652024: 602023: 88
Level I — Full: 115Level V — Vehicle-only: 104Level II — Walk-around: 13Level III — Driver-only: 11
DateStateLevel
Jun 17, 2026SDLevel I — Full
Jun 17, 2026SDLevel I — Full
Jun 16, 2026SDLevel I — Full
May 30, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 27, 2026WILevel III — Driver-only
May 27, 2026WILevel III — Driver-only
May 25, 2026UTLevel II — Walk-around
May 17, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 17, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 5, 2026CALevel I — Full
Apr 30, 2026CALevel I — Full
Apr 29, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 29, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 29, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 29, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 27, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 27, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 27, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 27, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 27, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 21, 2026IALevel I — Full
Feb 5, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 13, 2026IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 14, 2025NELevel II — Walk-around
Nov 4, 2025MOLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 30, 2025AZLevel I — Full
Sep 20, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 19, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 19, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 16, 2025AZLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 12, 2025AZLevel I — Full
Sep 10, 2025AZLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 7, 2025AZLevel I — Full
Aug 31, 2025AZLevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2025ILLevel I — Full
Aug 4, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 30, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Jul 15, 2025SDLevel I — Full
Jul 15, 2025SDLevel I — Full
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel I — Full
Jul 9, 2025IALevel I — Full
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jul 9, 2025IALevel I — Full
Jul 9, 2025IALevel I — Full
Jun 26, 2025MTLevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2025MTLevel I — Full
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 23, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 5, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
May 24, 2025CALevel I — Full
May 23, 2025OHLevel I — Full
May 23, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
May 3, 2025CALevel I — Full
May 1, 2025IALevel I — Full
May 1, 2025IALevel I — Full
Apr 25, 2025CALevel I — Full
Mar 14, 2025NELevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 14, 2025NELevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 14, 2025NELevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 14, 2025NELevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 14, 2025NELevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 14, 2025NELevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025AZLevel I — Full
Feb 11, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Feb 11, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Feb 11, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Feb 11, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Feb 11, 2025IALevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 14, 2024MOLevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 13, 2024MOLevel I — Full
Nov 13, 2024MOLevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 13, 2024MOLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 29, 2024IALevel V — Vehicle-only

Most recent 100 of 243 inspections on file.

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Record changes

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