Carrier profile · USDOT 324877 · MC-212216 · Updated Jun 30, 2026

Butler Transport Inc

DBA BUTLER TRANSPORT

304 power unitsavg 5.5 yrNational · 33 statesKANSAS CITY, KS88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-212216 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

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Active
Contract
Active
Broker
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Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 11 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2025

All 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2012Jul 2025$750K9
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2011Jun 2011$750K1
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2011Jun 2011$750K3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2010Aug 2011$750K3
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2008Jun 2010$750K1
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2003Jun 2008$750K3
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.Apr 2003Apr 2003$750K2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2002Apr 2003$750K1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAApr 2001Apr 2002$750K2
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS INS.(AIU)Mar 2001Apr 2001$750K1
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.Apr 2000Mar 2001$750K2
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO.Apr 1999Apr 2000$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Apr 1998Apr 1999$750K1
THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.Apr 1997Apr 1998$750K2
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO.Jun 1992Apr 1997$750K1