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BUTLER TRANSPORT INC

DOT 324877MC 212216ActiveInterstateCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYKANSAS CITY, KS

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-06-08
MCS-150
2026-01-21 · 29,766,768 mi (2025)
Fleet
304 units · 564 trailers · 308 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
29,766,768 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 85%

ADDRESS

Physical
347 NORTH JAMES STREET
KANSAS CITY, KS 66118
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9133210047
Email
billtaylor@butlertransport.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BILL TAYLOR
Title
CONTROLLER
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
7
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper Products
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
64 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
10.0%
92 / 924 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Severe Risk

3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
577 crashes · 22 fatal · 216 with injuries · 535 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
90% — 832 clean of 924 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.0% — driver OOS 9, vehicle OOS 84

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
26 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes in the last 12 months
4.6 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
8 injury crashes in the last 24 months
90% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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