BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC

USDOT 812531 • 2115 NW 35TH ST, OCALA, FL, 34475

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
812,531
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
3526227580
Power Units (MCS-150)
25
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,723,037
Physical Address
2115 NW 35TH ST, OCALA, FL, 34475
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Dec 1, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-680879ACTIVEUnknownJul 16, 2025

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT2910329793ON FILEDec 1, 2023Aug 2, 2025
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICACARGOQT- 660-8725M05AON FILEMay 19, 2009May 19, 2018

Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT2910329793REPLACEDDec 1, 2023Jul 15, 2025
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryW14AF00160CANCELLEDDec 1, 2021Dec 1, 2023
ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAVT1000078-1REPLACEDDec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2021
ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAVT1000078CANCELLEDDec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2020
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryBA0704096CANCELLEDDec 1, 2016Dec 22, 2019
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryBA0704096REPLACEDDec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2019
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT9501204REPLACEDDec 1, 2015Dec 1, 2016
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT9501203REPLACEDDec 1, 2014Dec 1, 2015
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT9501202REPLACEDDec 1, 2013Dec 1, 2014
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT9501201REPLACEDDec 1, 2012Dec 1, 2013
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT9501200REPLACEDDec 1, 2011Dec 1, 2012
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT9501200REPLACEDDec 1, 2011Dec 1, 2011
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPTPTP0010002CANCELLEDDec 1, 2010Dec 1, 2011
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTRV5296800CANCELLEDDec 1, 2008Dec 1, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT2910329793BIPD/PrimaryAug 2, 2025Aug 2, 2025
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT2910329793BIPD/PrimaryJul 15, 2025Jul 15, 2025
CANCELWATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYW14AF00160BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
TERM/REPLARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.AVT1000078-1BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2021Dec 1, 2021
CANCELARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.AVT1000078BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020
TERM/CANCLOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BA0704096BIPD/PrimaryDec 22, 2019Dec 22, 2019
TERM/REPLOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BA0704096BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
CANCELTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT- 660-8725M05ACARGOMay 19, 2018May 19, 2018
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9501204BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9501203BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2015Dec 1, 2015
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9501202BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2014Dec 1, 2014
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9501201BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2013Dec 1, 2013
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9501200BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2012Dec 1, 2012
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9501200BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2011Dec 1, 2011
CANCELNOVA CASUALTY COMPANYPTPTP0010002BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2011Dec 1, 2011
CANCELVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYTRV5296800BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2010Dec 1, 2010

Authority Action History (6 events)

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Authority Action History (6 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC680879COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 7, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 16, 2025
MC680879COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 6, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 28, 2023
MC680879COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 4, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 24, 2020
MC680879COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 4, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 17, 2011
MC680879COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 4, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 1, 2010
MC680879MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 5, 2009Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
46
Violations
71
26 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
19.6%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
25
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
2
Apr
3
May
1
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 46 of 46 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states46 inspections

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Violation Summary (71 violations from 46 inspections)

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Violation Summary (71 violations from 46 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general545Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps523Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate437Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(d)Brake actuators/chambers defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle 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 combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(2)Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii)Driver failed to manually add the trailer number10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
19.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
-3.8 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.54vs nat'l 1.80
-0.26 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 (46 inspections)

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Inspection History (46 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687549468RoadsideFLLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 26, 202687415745PARKTON MDMDLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR8393.207F-SDAS, 396.3A1-BNMH, 395.8E-HOSPDYes
Feb 14, 202687050637OCALA FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1396.17C-PINo
Jan 30, 202686931727CHIEFLAND FLFLLevel 3BREWER UTI SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 5, 202586498923OCALA FLFLLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 20, 202586113045SEFFNER FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 16, 202586083327CHIEFLAND FLFLLevel 3BREWER UTI SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 30, 202585966107PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 10, 202585744141OCALA FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 29, 202585643493JASPER FLFLLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER6393.30-B, 393.47E, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Aug 5, 202585418021TRIANGLE VAVALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jun 5, 202584901676HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, NNCLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 27, 202584798031DUMFRIES VAVALevel 3BREWER UTI SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 14, 202584707940JASPER FLFLLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 13, 202584703724OCALA FLFLLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 14, 202584437339OCALA FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 10, 202584402808DUMFRIES VAVALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 5, 202583818232OCALA FLFLLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.47ENo
Jan 31, 202583772056CHIEFLAND FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 23, 202482999592WARRENTON VAVALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 6, 202482604874WHITE SPRINGS FLFLLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 3, 202482554684I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR7393.47(d), 393.75(a)(3), 393.75(c)Yes
Jul 18, 202482196875OCALA FLFLLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9(a)Yes
May 21, 202481669899PARKTON SCALE HOUSE (I-83)MDLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45(b)(2)No
May 9, 202481576043PISCATAWAY SCALENJLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 5, 202481550519ASTOR FLFLLevel 2STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER1393.9(a)No
Mar 1, 202480998124I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2393.95(a), 393.9(a)Yes
Jan 15, 202480614688I95 NORTH BOUNDNCLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2395.3(a)(2), 395.3(a)(3)(i)No
Jan 9, 202480623778JASPER FLFLLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1393.47(e)No
Dec 29, 202380509411POTTSVILLE PIKE MEASURING 194PALevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 28, 202380597483MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER6393.75A3-TAOL, 395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPDITYes
Dec 27, 202380486558GREENWICH EBNJLevel 3ITNL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 15, 202380166887UNION SCALECTLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER13393.9(a), 393.207(a), 395.8(f)(1)Yes
Oct 27, 202380055584SAVANNAH GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 18, 202379974831MCSAP HCC I-75 MARIONFLLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 6, 202379860419MCSAP HCC I-75 MARIONFLLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 25, 202379755028MCSAP HCC I-75 MARIONFLLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 19, 202379728811MCSAP HCC I-75 MARIONFLLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 26, 202379240852I-83MDLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3393.47(e), 393.53(b)No
Jul 18, 202379166465I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER3393.45(b)(2), 393.75(a)Yes
Jun 30, 202379033144I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR7396.3(a)(1), 393.75(a)(1), 393.45(b)(2)Yes
Jun 22, 202378979515MCSAP HCC I-75 MARIONFLLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 26, 202378761355RoadsidePALevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER3392.2No
May 22, 202378686207I-83MDLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 9, 202378604787NORTH MONTICELLOFLLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 19, 202378406465RoadsidePALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 395.24(c)(2)(ii)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

25 total · 16.0% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
4
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
20
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
22

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 5, 2025FLTOW00UNINCORPORATEDINTERSTATE 75 NORTHBOUND...694198BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
Mar 10, 2023FLTOW00OXFORDINTERSTATE 75 NB MM331...580156BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
Sep 24, 2022FLTOW00UNINCORPORATEDSTATE ROAD 471...519120BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
Apr 14, 2022FLTOW00WEST PALM BEACHN CONGRESS AVE...580156BUTCHER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
May 10, 2019FLFATAL28
Apr 3, 2019FLTOW00
Mar 5, 2019NJTOW00
Dec 14, 2018FLFATAL10
Oct 18, 2018FLTOW00
Nov 7, 2017PATOW00
Aug 1, 2017NJTOW00
Jun 4, 2016FLINJURY01
Oct 21, 2015FLINJURY02
Mar 6, 2014FLFATAL10
Aug 9, 2013FLINJURY01
Jul 26, 2013FLTOW00
Apr 25, 2012PATOW00
Sep 10, 2009FLTOW00
Feb 2, 2008FLINJURY01
Jun 8, 2006FLTOW00
Jan 6, 2005FLINJURY03
Jul 22, 2003FLINJURY01
Jan 18, 2003FLINJURY02
May 10, 2001FLINJURY01
Jun 17, 1999FLTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Aug 5, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 2, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 16, 2025
Authority
Jul 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 24, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 14, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 22, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. • BIPD/Primary
May 10, 2019
Crash
Fatal crash
2 fatalities, 8 injuries
Apr 3, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 5, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 14, 2018
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Oct 18, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 19, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA • CARGO
Nov 7, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 1, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 4, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 1, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 21, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Dec 1, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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