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
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Inactive
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
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 11 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
Cherokee’12–now
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
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2012 → Jul 2025 | $750K | 9 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2011 → Jun 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2011 → Jun 2011 | $750K | 3 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2010 → Aug 2011 | $750K | 3 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2008 → Jun 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2003 → Jun 2008 | $750K | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Apr 2003 → Apr 2003 | $750K | 2 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2002 → Apr 2003 | $750K | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Apr 2001 → Apr 2002 | $750K | 2 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS INS.(AIU) | Mar 2001 → Apr 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | Apr 2000 → Mar 2001 | $750K | 2 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO. | Apr 1999 → Apr 2000 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1998 → Apr 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1997 → Apr 1998 | $750K | 2 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO. | Jun 1992 → Apr 1997 | $750K | 1 |