Butcher Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 1268484 · Columbia Falls, MT 59912 · 4068921814

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 06/04/2024

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Butcher Trucking (DOT# 1268484) in Columbia Falls, Montana has 6 inspections on record with 6 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

6 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
6 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (3 of 6) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 6.4%
15% OOS rate better than 15% of carriers in Montana
18% crash rate better than 18% of carriers in Montana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

6 total violations across 6 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (50%)
Vehicle Maintenance
6

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 2: 5 (83%) Level 3: 1 (17%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
06/04/2024 MT 2 1 0
04/12/2024 MT 2 1 0
03/19/2024 MT 2 0 0
01/25/2024 MT 2 0 0
07/27/2023 MT 2 1 0
05/12/2023 MT 3 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 6
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/20/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20260313 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000
Address 149 Hellman Lane, Columbia Falls, MT 59912