Carrier profile · USDOT 453455 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Qwest Corporation

DBA Centurylink - Lumen Technologies · Denver, CO · Interstate carrier · Since 1991
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedMotor VehiclesMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesRepair Vehicles
1,304
Power units
630
Drivers
50
Inspections · 24 mo
7
Crashes · 24 mo
13M
Annual miles
35 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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Contact details shared with 3 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
14.7%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 5 of 34 inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 50 inspections
Crashes
7
0 fatal3 injury6 tow-away
Crash rate 0.26 per 1M mi
Total inspections
50
Driver inspections
50
Vehicle inspections
34
People injured
5
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1994)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1,304
Power units
1,304
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
290
Trailers owned
630
Drivers
25
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Motor VehiclesMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesRepair Vehicles
Annual mileage
13,313,389 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
453455
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Qwest Corporation
DBA
Centurylink - Lumen Technologies
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 26, 1991
Last MCS-150
May 9, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
630 (25)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 3 other active USDOTs.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (720) 888-8890

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Qwest Corporation's USDOT number?

Qwest Corporation's USDOT number is 453455.

Is Qwest Corporation authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Qwest Corporation's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 50 roadside inspections, a 14.7% vehicle and 4.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 7 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Qwest Corporation's fleet?

1,304 power units and 630 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 9, 2025.

Where is Qwest Corporation located?

Qwest Corporation is located at 931 14TH St, Denver, CO, 80202. Phone: (720) 888-8890.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.