WINDSTAR EXPRESS INC

USDOT 1773583 • 1211 US HWY 30 WEST, CARROLL, IA, 51401-0809

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker

Authority:1 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,773,583

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier, Property Broker

State

Iowa

Phone

7127922425

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

2,044,963

BOC-3 Agent

INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC

Physical Address

1211 US HWY 30 WEST, CARROLL, IA, 51401-0809

Mailing Address

PO BOX 809, CARROLL, IA, 51401-0809

Contact

Phone: 7127922425

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Jun 1, 2020

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-647327	ACTIVE	Unknown	Unknown
Property Broker	MC-647327	DISMISSED	Unknown	Unknown

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CAT 0011246-00	ON FILE	Jun 1, 2020	Jun 1, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CARGO	GWP55338A	ON FILE	Jun 1, 2008	Jul 8, 2019

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	LFO0006535	CANCELLED	Jun 1, 2019	Jul 6, 2020
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	LFO0006535	REPLACED	Jun 1, 2019	Jun 1, 2020
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	GWP55338A	REPLACED	Jun 1, 2008	Jun 1, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	CAT 0011246-00	BIPD/Primary	Jun 1, 2022	Jun 1, 2022
TERM/CANCL	NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	LFO0006535	BIPD/Primary	Jul 6, 2020	Jul 6, 2020
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	LFO0006535	BIPD/Primary	Jun 1, 2020	Jun 1, 2020
CANCEL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	GWP55338A	CARGO	Jul 8, 2019	Jul 8, 2019
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	GWP55338A	BIPD/Primary	Jun 1, 2019	Jun 1, 2019

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC647327	PROPERTY BROKER	DISMISSED	Jun 26, 2008	—	Unknown
MC647327	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jun 9, 2008	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Drugs / Alcohol

0.00

Vehicle Maintenance

1.46

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections

Violations

1 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

3.2%

Driver OOS %

3.2%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 31 of 31 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

15 states • 31 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (21 violations from 31 inspections)

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 31 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)	Driver failed to manually add shipping document number	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41B10-MC	Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate	1	0	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS	Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)	Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47(a)	Brake chamber - cracked/broken	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)	390.21T(b)	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.47(e)	Slack adjuster defective	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)	Inspection/repair/maintenance - general	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

3.2%vs nat'l 23.4%

-20.2 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

3.2%vs nat'l 6.7%

-3.5 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.68vs nat'l 1.80

-1.12 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (31 inspections)

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Inspection History (31 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 24, 2026	87415193	GREENFIELD IN	IN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Mar 18, 2026	87332872	EDDYVILLE	KY	Level 3	REIT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 3, 2026	87188403	MILLBROOK AL	AL	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 2, 2026	87180868	02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER	IA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLEWA1	No
Jan 5, 2026	86715638	BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58	KS	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Dec 6, 2025	86503841	BOISE ID	ID	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLL	No
Dec 3, 2025	86524392	BROADUS MT	MT	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 16, 2025	86339361	Roadside	IA	Level 3	EAST SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Oct 14, 2025	86058061	CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 3, 2025	85694406	032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/B	IL	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLEWA2	No
Aug 10, 2025	85470428	01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL	IA	Level 3	ESMC SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Aug 7, 2025	85446387	ARDMORE TN	TN	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 21, 2025	84762984	BURBANK OH	OH	Level 1	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9A-LRLI	No
Apr 17, 2025	84441067	I74	IL	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 29, 2025	83740025	Roadside	IA	Level 3	TRLR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLEWA1	No
Jan 9, 2025	83580863	GILES COUNTY SCALES	TN	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	391.41B10-MC	Yes
Dec 19, 2024	83448636	FRANKLIN	KY	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOLTIS	Yes
Dec 12, 2024	83388763	Roadside	PA	Level 2	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLSWZ	No
Oct 14, 2024	82906692	RIDGEWAY VA	VA	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 1, 2024	82805887	021 - EAST MOLINE - I-80 W/B	IL	Level 2	EADU SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 26, 2024	82777785	16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON	IA	Level 3	ESMC SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Aug 10, 2024	82360016	I-90	IL	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 6, 2024	82330914	WILLOW SPRINGS MO	MO	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 5, 2024	82350851	DUMONT CO	CO	Level 3	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 27, 2024	82023982	021 - EAST MOLINE - I-80 W/B	IL	Level 1	EADU SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 16, 2024	81640000	US80	AL	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 13, 2024	81108203	Roadside	PA	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2, 395.22(h)(4)	No
Mar 11, 2024	81218912	Roadside	IA	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	395.24(c)(2)(iii)	No
Feb 23, 2024	80942434	01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL	IA	Level 1	BRENNER SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.47(a)	No
Jan 8, 2024	80568394	16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON	IA	Level 3	ESMC SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2, 395.24(c)(2)(iii)	No
May 10, 2023	78593122	KUTTAWA	KY	Level 1	REIT SEMI-TRAILER	5	390.21T(b), 392.2, 393.47(e)	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

26 total · 7.7% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON2

021 - EAST MOLINE - I-80 W/B2

01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL2

DUMONT CO1

02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER1

BOISE ID1

US801

MILLBROOK AL1

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving10

Vehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS

Hours of Service3

Driver Fitness1

General/Admin1

Recent Crashes

11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 6 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (11 records)

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Crash History (11 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
May 21, 2025	OH	INJURY	0	1	HARRISVILLE (TOWNSHIP OF)	SR 0083	...897918	WINDSTAR EXPRESS INC
Mar 11, 2024	IA	FATAL	1	1	—	QUAIL AVE AND IA 3 E	...797631	WINDSTAR EXPRESS INC
Sep 29, 2023	IA	TOW	0	0	CORALVILLE	242.7 I 80 WEST	...633783	WINDSTAR EXPRESS INC
Jun 30, 2022	NY	TOW	0	0	—	Ref Marker:	...804550	WINDSTAR EXPRESS INC
Nov 4, 2021	IA	TOW	0	0	JEFFERSON	US 30 E AND NORTH MULBERRY ST	...322714	WINDSTAR EXPRESS INC
Jun 22, 2020	IA	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—
Aug 31, 2019	AZ	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 23, 2018	IN	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 3, 2017	PA	INJURY	0	5	—	—	—	—
Apr 18, 2016	NE	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—
Jun 22, 2012	IN	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—