WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC
USDOT 1496662 · Little Rock, AR
Quick answers
- Is WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC (USDOT 1496662) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC (USDOT 1496662) is allowed to operate.
- What is WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC's USDOT number?
- WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC is registered under USDOT 1496662, based in Little Rock, AR. FMCSA classifies it as a private (not-for-hire) carrier.
- How large is WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC's fleet?
- WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC reports 2,243 power units and 2,168 drivers in its FMCSA record in Little Rock, AR.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
Windstream Communications LLC, operating as Kinetic, is a private property carrier based in Little Rock, Arkansas, with 2,243 power units and 2,168 drivers. The carrier has been registered since 2006 and logged approximately 31.2 million miles in 2025. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at a 31.0% rate compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were at 8.2% versus the benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles show controlled substances at the 3rd percentile (low band), hours-of-service compliance at the 28.5th percentile (low band), and vehicle maintenance at the 56.6th percentile (moderate band)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due February 2028FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateSafety
- Driver out-of-service rate: 6.0%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 31.2%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 25.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 1496662 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC |
| Doing business as | KINETIC |
| Location | LITTLE ROCK, AR |
| Operating classification | Not for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 2,243 |
| Drivers | 2,168 |
| Reported annual mileage | 31,215,000 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 2006 (~20 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | November 25, 2025 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | February 2028 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 122 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Arkansas — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Arkansas, not specific to this carrier.