Carrier profile · USDOT 1496662 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Windstream Communications LLC

DBA Kinetic · Little Rock, AR · Interstate carrier · Since 2006
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsUtilitiesConstruction
5,738
Power units
2,168
Drivers
116
Inspections · 24 mo
19
Crashes · 24 mo
31M
Annual miles
20 yr
Registered
84
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 34.2% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
34.2%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 26 of 76 inspections
Driver out-of-service
6.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 7 of 116 inspections
Crashes
19
0 fatal3 injury19 tow-away
Crash rate 0.30 per 1M mi
Total inspections
116
Driver inspections
116
Vehicle inspections
76
People injured
3
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

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
5,738
Power units
2,243
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
217
Trailers owned
2,168
Drivers
537
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsUtilitiesConstruction
Annual mileage
31,215,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1496662
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Windstream Communications LLC
DBA
Kinetic
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 3, 2006
Last MCS-150
Nov 25, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2,168 (537)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Windstream Communications LLC's USDOT number?

Windstream Communications LLC's USDOT number is 1496662.

Is Windstream Communications LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is Windstream Communications LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 116 roadside inspections, a 34.2% vehicle and 6.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 19 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Windstream Communications LLC's fleet?

5,738 power units and 2,168 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Nov 25, 2025.

Where is Windstream Communications LLC located?

Windstream Communications LLC is located at 4005 N Rodney Parham Road, Little Rock, AR, 72212-3459. Phone: (800) 943-4098.

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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.