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WARE BUTLER INC

USDOT 751811 • 14 NORTH ST, WATERVILLE, ME, 04901-5414

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
751,811
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Maine
Phone
2078733371
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
1,184,880
Physical Address
14 NORTH ST, WATERVILLE, ME, 04901-5414
Contact
Phone: 2078733371

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
0%
Vehicle Maintenance
1%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
82
Violations
38
12 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

5
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
3
Aug
3
Sep
3
Oct
5
Nov
4
Dec
2
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
2
Apr
4
May
Jun
3
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 82 of 82 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 82 inspections

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Violation Summary (38 violations from 82 inspections)

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Violation Summary (38 violations from 82 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps823Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25(f)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.80AExhaust system defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.87A-FPLRWarning flags on projecting loads missing113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30Battery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203Cab/body parts requirements violations10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(3)Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(c)Failure to prevent cargo shifting11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:393.87(a)Warning flags on projecting loads missing113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10—General/Admin

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.46vs nat'l 1.80
-1.34 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (82 inspections)

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Inspection History (82 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Aug 21, 202585564798OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.45D-BNo
Aug 1, 202585396526OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 31, 202585381485OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 16, 202585231387PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 1, 202585116802KINGFIELDMELevel 2GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 30, 202584840471OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.45D-BNo
May 29, 202584840509OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 15, 202584723817AUGUSTA MEUSLevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LSMLNo
May 13, 202584665757SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 29, 202584541876PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 10, 202584374419SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 26, 202583981802SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 19, 202583929499SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 2CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 30, 202583749370SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 8, 202583589242HARTLANDMELevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLL, 393.80ANo
Dec 17, 202483423974OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.47E, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Dec 16, 202483413791PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 10, 202483363021OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 5, 202483326900WEST BATHMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 21, 202483225554AUGUSTAMELevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 18, 202483193253SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 13, 202483154541PALMYRAMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 13, 202483154503PALMYRAMELevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 13, 202483154505KINGFIELDMELevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.87A-FPLRYes
Oct 22, 202482976833PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.47E, 393.53B, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Oct 21, 202482976832WILTONMELevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 9, 202482877627PALMYRAMELevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 12, 202482653073PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 11, 202482653220MADISONMELevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Sep 11, 202482653062MADISONMELevel 3TOYT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 29, 202482570198OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 13, 202482370261HOWLANDMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 2, 202482299489MADISONMELevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 23, 202482212531DAYTONMELevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Jul 11, 202482213204PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 9, 202482212616STRATTONMELevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 27, 202481990922PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 25, 202481970115READFIELDMELevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 24, 202481958567RoadsideMELevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.30No
May 30, 202481756335OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.203No
May 29, 202481736724PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 22, 202481718838SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 20, 202481670238CHINAMELevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.9(a)(3), 392.16(a)No
May 8, 202481554164PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 25, 202481443372BINGHAMMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 15, 202481348839SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 10, 202481336217COLUMBIAMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Mar 13, 202481093565SIDNEY - SCALESMELevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Mar 7, 202481058815WESLEYMELevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 14, 202480846261OLD TOWN - SCALES SBMELevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.9(a), 393.25(f)Yes
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

45 total · 6.7% OOS
2024-042025-08
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

OLD TOWN - SCALES SB15 · 3 OOS
PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB14 · 2 OOS
SIDNEY - SCALES12
PALMYRA7
MADISON4
KINGFIELD3 · 2 OOS
CHINA2 · 1 OOS
HARTLAND2

Violations by BASIC category

General/Admin2 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 7, 2024METOW00CARMELFive Road...S77821WARE BUTLER INC
May 23, 2019METOW00————
Aug 3, 2015MEINJURY01————
Oct 8, 2013MEINJURY01————
Jan 29, 2010MEINJURY01————
Feb 2, 2004MEINJURY01————
Dec 30, 2003METOW00————
Jul 8, 2003MEINJURY02————

Compliance Timeline

8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Aug 7, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in ME
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 23, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 3, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 8, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 29, 2010
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 2, 2004
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 30, 2003
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 8, 2003
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

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