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SM BUTLER TRUCKING LLC

Joins 2 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 22, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Policy effective · Jul 17, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Transportation Authority LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — SM BUTLER TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3850116)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Transportation Authority LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3850116/
As of: Oct 22, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3850116 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: STACY BUTLER General Freight Other (TRAILERS) Based in ATOKA, OK

FMCSA census as of Oct 22, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=230111 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

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Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Transportation Authority LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3850116
In FMCSA records since Mar 25, 2022 (~4y)
MC / docket MC1403076
Company officer STACY BUTLER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Other (TRAILERS)
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 130,925 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (580) 889-0687
Email: [email protected]
Physical
18526 E SAIN RD
ATOKA, OK 74525
Mailing
18526 E SAIN RD
ATOKA, OK 74525-6064
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3850116
In FMCSA records since Mar 25, 2022 (~4y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 130,925 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.50 vs 1.80 -1.30
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · WN366568
Effective Jul 17, 2025
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 2022-04-15 (1,651 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 1 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 2 2 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% —
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
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 230,111 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 230,111 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 230,111 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2024-01 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

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

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arkansas (AR) 2 0 0.0% Oct 18, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 5
Unknown 3
Ship 1
Shipshe 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 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 7.23 7 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89298927 Oct 18, 2026 AR 2 VAN BUREN AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
OK 3LW685 · 1XPBDP9X8MD755691
3 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-HLLH, 393.9A-LSML No
83144976 Nov 11, 2024 AR 3 GREENBRIER AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
OK 3GU131 · 1XPBDP9XXKD605630
1 392.2-SLLS4 No
82459205 Aug 22, 2024 OK 2 SEQUOYAH PORT OF ENTRY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
OK 3GU131 · 1XPBDP9XXKD605630
5 393.75(a)(3), 393.43(a), 393.78 Yes
81802139 Jun 4, 2024 AR 3 HARRISON AR
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
OK 3GU131 · 1XPBDP9XXKD605630
0 — No
80743524 Jan 30, 2024 OK 3 2 MILES WEST OF SALLISAW
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
OK 3GU131 · 1XPBDP9XXKD605630
1 392.2 No
79929617 Oct 16, 2023 AR 3 I40 WB SCALES
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
OK 3GU131 · 1XPBDP9XXKD605630
0 — No
79255608 Jul 26, 2023 OK 2 2 MILES WEST OF SALLISAW
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
OK 3GU131 · 1XPBDP9XXKD605630
2 393.9(a), 392.2 No
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC1403076
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 15, 2022 MC1403076-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN366568 91X $1,000,000 Jul 17, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN372792 BIPD/Primary — Mar 28, 2024 Jul 17, 2025 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN372792 BIPD/Primary — Mar 28, 2024 Aug 20, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA956983289 BIPD/Primary — Mar 29, 2022 Mar 28, 2024 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 20, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jul 17, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Mar 28, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Apr 15, 2022
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
2 MILES WEST OF SALLISAW OK 2 0
GREENBRIER AR AR 1 0
HARRISON AR AR 1 0
I40 WB SCALES AR 1 0
VAN BUREN AR AR 1 0
SEQUOYAH PORT OF ENTRY OK 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.43(a) No/improper tractor protection valve Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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