Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 1586667 · MC-1647309 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Jim's South Butane Propane Inc
4 power unitsavg 5.6 yrLocal · 1 statesALEXANDRIA, LA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1647309 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.6Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 30 inspections.
USDOT registration1919 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.6 yr
Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC (USDOT 1586667) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA effective Jun 30, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 18 vehicle-level and 19 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC's USDOT number?
JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC's USDOT number is 1586667, and its motor carrier number is MC-1647309.
Is JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC's safety record?
JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 30 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC's fleet?
JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC operates 4 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC based?
JIM'S SOUTH BUTANE PROPANE INC is based in ALEXANDRIA, LA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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