ALCIDE BUTLER

DBA: AL & D BUTLER

ALCIDE BUTLER is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in Alvarado, TX. Across 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 100.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Nov 27, 2017
Policy effective · Nov 13, 2022
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 16 days Nov 11, 2017 → Nov 27, 2017
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 37.5% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 75.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file 1+49 PROCESS AGENTS LLC Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — ALCIDE BUTLER (USDOT 2799076)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 16 days — Nov 11, 2017 → Nov 27, 2017
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 37.5% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 75.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — 1+49 PROCESS AGENTS LLC
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2799076/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2799076 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: ALCIDE BUTLER General Freight Based in ALVARADO, TX

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 83/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 37.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 75% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=274410 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

  • Power Units −2 (4 → 2) · Jul 3, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers −2 (4 → 2) · Jul 3, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical street 8108 I-35W → 8108 I35W · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2799076
In FMCSA records since Sep 14, 2015 (~11y)
MC / docket MC939815
Company officer ALCIDE BUTLER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 2,000,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
8108 I35W
ALVARADO, TX 76009
Mailing
2637 GARDENDALE DR.
FORT WORTH, TX 76120
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2799076
In FMCSA records since Sep 14, 2015 (~11y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,000,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 75.0% vs 23.4% +51.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 37.5% vs 6.7% +30.8 pts
Violations per Inspection 12.40 vs 1.80 +10.60
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2017-11-28 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 11 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 4 4 0
OOS percentage 80% 80%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
11
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
75.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
2
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

AL & D BUTLER had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 100.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 22.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TX (4) and NM (1).

Violation profile

100.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (14.0% of violations); top code 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps) cited 15 times, 4 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Utility, Peterbilt, and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 75.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.
OOS order history
1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 274,410 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
37.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,410 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +37.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
75%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,410 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +75 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Nov 11, 2017 to Nov 27, 2017 (16 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change · 1 address change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 8108 I-35W 8108 I35W
      Seen 47 times · first Jul 3, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 4 2
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 4 2
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Jul 3, 2026 Jul 3, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (9 months)

2023-11 2026-03

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Texas (TX) 4 4 100.0% Mar 11, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 1 1 100.0% Jun 2, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Utility 6
Freightliner 4
Peterbilt 4
Kenworth 2
Hyundai Translead 1
Other 1
Wabash National 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 6 6.90 7 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 2.70 3 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 6 21.90 22 Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (11 rows) View all 11 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87285499 Mar 11, 2026 TX 1 IH 20 WB
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
19 393.75C, 393.75A1, 396.3A1DSDT Yes
86300587 Nov 9, 2025 TX 2 IH45 SB CENTERVILLE SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
11 395.8A-ELD, 392.2RG, 396.5B-HLOW Yes
85385048 Jul 29, 2025 TX 2 448M US180
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
17 396.3A1BOS, 395.8A-NON-ELD, 393.11 Yes
85310854 Jul 22, 2025 TX 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
12 393.45UV, 396.17C, 392.2RG Yes
84851859 Jun 2, 2025 NM 2 AT INTERSECTION OF I-25 AND I2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.42A-BM, 395.8A-ELD, 392.2-SLLS3 Yes
82147326 Jul 17, 2024 AR 2 MENA AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.11(a)(1) Yes
81985784 Jun 18, 2024 TX 2 tx-ih-0030-in-tarrant-co.-(2-31)
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.9(a), 392.2, 387.303(b)(4) Yes
81298313 Apr 5, 2024 TX 2 TX24 SB AT TX19 SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.9(a), 396.17(c), 392.2 No
81187636 Mar 19, 2024 TX 2 tx-ih-0030-in-tarrant-co.-(2-31)
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
8 393.9(a), 393.75(a), 393.11 Yes
80173332 Nov 15, 2023 CO 2 LIMON POE WB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.75(c), 393.45(b)(2), 393.205(c) Yes
78698132 May 22, 2023 AR 2 SEBASTIAN COUNTY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.9(a), 396.5(b), 393.78 Yes
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
LA3163151827 Nov 3, 2020 LA 0 0 Yes No Tow
OK00K0050717 May 31, 2017 OK 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 2 PDFs available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Nov 29, 2017 MC939815 Name Change Reinstatement Metadata only
Nov 28, 2017 MC939815-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Oct 16, 2017 MC939815-C Daily Register Revocation Daily Register →
Nov 16, 2015 MC939815-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0208357001 91X $750,000 Nov 13, 2022 On file ACTIVE
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL CA953606933 BIPD/Primary Nov 13, 2021 Dec 19, 2022 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL CA953606933 BIPD/Primary Nov 13, 2021 Nov 13, 2022 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP65243A BIPD/Primary Nov 27, 2020 Nov 13, 2020 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP65243A BIPD/Primary Nov 13, 2020 Nov 13, 2021 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL CA 6314724 BIPD/Primary Nov 27, 2017 Nov 13, 2020 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 16 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Nov 11, 2017 to Nov 27, 2017
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY A42506931-01 BIPD/Primary Nov 11, 2016 Nov 11, 2017 CANCELLED
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY A42506931 BIPD/Primary Nov 11, 2015 Nov 11, 2016 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Sep 8, 2024
    oos
    Out-of-service order — 90 day failure to pay fine
  2. Nov 15, 2023
    enforcement
    Enforcement case TX-2023-1239-US1217 — $4,420
  3. Dec 19, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
  4. Dec 16, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Nov 13, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
  6. Nov 13, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  7. Nov 12, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Nov 13, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
  9. Nov 13, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  10. Nov 28, 2017
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  11. Nov 28, 2017
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  12. Nov 20, 2017
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  13. Nov 20, 2017
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  14. Nov 11, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Nov 11, 2017
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 16 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Nov 27, 2017)
  16. Nov 14, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Nov 11, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 15 4
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
387.303(b)(4) No copy of certificate of registration General/Admin 1 0
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations General/Admin 1 0
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 1 0
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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