Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc
USDOT 864564 · MC-380611 · Levelland, Texas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc (dba Butch's) is a corporation based in Levelland, Texas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 143 power units and 91 drivers, which ranks it #263 by fleet size among 910 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Texas. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 73 times – about 0.5 inspections per power unit. 31.7% of vehicle inspections and 6.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 3.5 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are metal: sheets, coils, rolls, oilfield equipment.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Butch's |
| USDOT number | 864564 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-380611 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 700 Austin Street, Levelland, TX 79336 |
| Phone | (806) 894-6294 |
| First registered | Mar 20, 2000 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 864564.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 77 | 36 | 0 |
| Trailers | 83 | 33 | 0 |
- 0.64 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 3,487,553 miles reported for 2025 – about 24,388 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 62% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 91 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 91 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Texas carriers with 50+ units (910).
| Measure | Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Se | Same size, US | TX average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 31.7% | 18.8% | 18.6% | 68% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 6.8% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 163% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 22% lower than average |
| Inspections | 73 | 73 with a driver check, 60 with a vehicle check, 102 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Mar 26, 2013) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Texas
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Texas carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| South Texas Oil Field Solutions LLC USDOT 2355694 | Alice | 137 | 150 | 203 | 37.7% | 4 |
| Hairpin Trucking LLC USDOT 3105922 | Hallsville | 163 | 181 | 52 | 41.9% | 5 |
| Royal Oilfield Services LLC USDOT 2173559 | Odessa | 124 | 204 | 62 | 40.3% | 2 |
| Southern Fluid Solutions LLC USDOT 3039724 | Center | 118 | 250 | 77 | 25.0% | 34 |
Other carriers near Levelland
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| New Tex Trucking LLC USDOT 3092492 | Wolfforth | 90 | 115 | 146 | 21.4% | 4 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc?
Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc is registered with USDOT number 864564 and operating authority MC-380611.
How many trucks does Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc have?
It reports 143 power units (113 tractors, 30 straight trucks) and 116 trailers, with 91 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 21, 2026).
Where is Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Levelland, Texas 79336.
What is the out-of-service rate of Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service Inc?
Over 24 months, 31.7% of vehicle inspections and 6.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.