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BUTCH'S RAT HOLE & ANCHOR SERVICE INC

BUTCH'S

  • 864564
  • 700 AUSTIN STREET
    LEVELLAND, TX 79336
  • 143
  • 91
  • 71

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending May 15, 2026

On-Road Performance
0.50 Not Public 0.41 5.38 0 Not Public 0.34
On-Road Performance Detail
7
3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
142.3
Combination Carrier
Not Public
71
4
21-100 relevant driver inspections
59
36
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
71
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
71
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 102

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 3 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2Y Failure to yield right of way 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.71(a) Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 2 0 10 Unsafe Driving
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.8A-NON-ELD No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) 2 2 5 HOS Compliance
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current 1 0 5 HOS Compliance
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 1 1 8 Driver Fitness
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required. 1 1 1 Driver Fitness
392.8 Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
392.9 Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement 1 1 1 Vehicle Maint.
392.9(a)(2) Failing to secure vehicle equipment 1 1 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.100(a) No or improper load securement 2 2 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.104(b) Damaged securement system/tiedowns 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.106C1-C Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling 1 1 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 2 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 2 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.126(b) Damaged or Missing tiedown or securement device for intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.130 No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement 2 2 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 2 2 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 3 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 2 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 5 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 5 5 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75G-LOAD Weight carried exceeds tire load limit 1 1 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 7 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 9 1 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 6 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 3 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 2 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BARS Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1BL Brake system pressure loss 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 71

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
5/5/2026 TXV262308976 TX R704640 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/14/2026 TXV262264865 TX R815470 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/11/2026 TXV262308115 TX R457863 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 4  
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
4/3/2026 TXV262299226 TX K201671 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
393.126(b) Damaged or Missing tiedown or securement device for intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle 1  
3/18/2026 NM7068Q25J2F NM R704366 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/18/2026 TX7DXE9DMBVE TX R524076 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.8A-NON-ELD No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3  
393.130 No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
393.104(b) Damaged securement system/tiedowns 1  
3/17/2026 TXV262156809 TX R354095 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/9/2026 TXV262252268 TX WWN3127 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
392.71(a) Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector 5  
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
11/24/2025 PAE940532835 PA R580084 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.106C1-C Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
11/18/2025 NM8228P8YGSW NM K210162 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/9/2025 TXV252111545 TX R717001 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 4  
11/8/2025 TXV252099956 TX K201669 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
10/28/2025 PAE941530101 PA R580070 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
10/22/2025 CO0235724099 CO R237074 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam 6  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
10/22/2025 CO0440451066 CO R354095 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/30/2025 WYPJTG000503 WY K177660 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
9/30/2025 TXV252047726 TX R552702 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
8/31/2025 TXV251979196 TX R717001 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 4  
8/26/2025 PAB310523817 PA R580069 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/26/2025 TX789D9DPXSI TX VMN6928 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 6  
392.9 Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
8/14/2025 TX77XE9DMBNL TX R398525 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.100(a) No or improper load securement (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
8/6/2025 NM6660P629C1 NM K201671 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
8/1/2025 TXV251967689 TX R704640 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/30/2025 NM0234P5V9GC NM K210162 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
7/15/2025 TXV251943822 TX R354087 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
7/7/2025 TXV251933210 TX R237068 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3  
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
7/4/2025 NM3759P5591G NM YHZ3X744 OK TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/2/2025 OKB400000449 OK R580067 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/28/2025 TXV251933208 TX R717345 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/25/2025 TXV251929495 TX K196866 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
6/11/2025 TXV251906409 TX R354087 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2  
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
5/15/2025 TXV251866109 TX R580050 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/9/2025 OKR107150940 OK K177600 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
5/8/2025 TXV251871481 TX R717344 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/1/2025 PAE941512147 PA R580070 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
4/30/2025 TXV251843346 TX R580049 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/10/2025 NM3862P2SFZ1 NM R762427 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/10/2025 NM8874P2SB1P NM K196863 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
4/9/2025 NM3862P2RPPQ NM R457861 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
4/9/2025 NM6248P2RL1P NM R743343 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
4/8/2025 NM6060P2QM0H NM R717344 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 10  
392.9(a)(2) Failing to secure vehicle equipment (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
3/31/2025 TXV251808543 TX R368885 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 4  
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
3/29/2025 TXV251817281 TX R237092 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 4  
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 4  
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
392.2Y Failure to yield right of way 5  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
3/24/2025 TXV251814170 TX R354095 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
3/21/2025 TXV251817221 TX R580037 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/21/2025 TXV251819325 TX K172243 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
392.8 Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment 2  
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2  
3/1/2025 TXV251801809 TX R457863 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
395.8F01 Drivers record of duty status not current 5  
2/28/2025 TXV251759041 TX 50P751 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
396.3A1BL Brake system pressure loss (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
2/27/2025 TXV251790910 TX R237074 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.75G-LOAD Weight carried exceeds tire load limit (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 4  
2/13/2025 PAE927504478 PA R237102 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/27/2025 PAB310502785 PA R580069 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/16/2025 OKA300151502 OK 50P751 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
12/20/2024 TXV241731020 TX R292706 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/18/2024 TX71AB9DKAP4 TX TFG9609 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2  
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
395.8A-NON-ELD No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
12/9/2024 NM6432O9KK3P NM R237074 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
11/29/2024 TXV241708040 TX R743343 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6  
11/27/2024 OH3275000082 OH R237035 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/20/2024 WYPJTG000335 WY R580034 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle 4  
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6  
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 2  
396.3A1-BARS Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch 4  
11/12/2024 TXV241585349 TX R237074 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
10/17/2024 TXV241641477 TX VMN6928 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 10  
10/15/2024 TXV241638755 TX VMN6928 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
10/13/2024 TXV241585933 TX K166886 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
9/10/2024 TX6YJF9DMBD3 TX VMN6928 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
393.130 No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
8/31/2024 TXV241525477 TX 5985X21 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
8/30/2024 TXV241530231 TX K172240 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
8/3/2024 TXV241502679 TX K166886 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
7/26/2024 TXV241496925 TX R580039 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4  
7/23/2024 TXV241492877 TX K172240 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
6/26/2024 TXV241467975 TX R552702 TX STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3  
6/9/2024 TXV241424223 TX R717345 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
5/16/2024 TXV241428641 TX R580040 TX TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4  
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 4  
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.100(a) No or improper load securement (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 4

Report Vehicle Crash
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM
4/23/2025 TX754EHQE1UP TX TVJ4558 TX 0 0 Yes No
3/6/2025 TX73VAHQE1NY TX R237109 TX 0 1 Yes No
2/5/2025 TX7399HQE1LR TX K172198 TX 0 0 Yes No
8/11/2024 TX6YZGHQE1C2 TX R383667 TX 0 1 Yes No

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 4

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
11/21/2025 TX7B5FHQE1D8 TX R580068 TX 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3
4/18/2025 TX751FHQE1S6 TX R237071 TX 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
10/20/2024 TX6ZYBHQE145 TX R580039 TX 0 2 No No 2 1 2
5/27/2024 TX6VZDHQE1TL TX TYT6604 TX 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

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