Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
28 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 178388 · MC-75281 ·
Bootheel Transportation Company Inc
28 power unitsCAPE GIRARDEAU, MO50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-75281 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
28Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
Click to see how we scored it
Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 28 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 24.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 178388) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 28 power units and 30 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 15, 2002. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 25, 1984 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
09
Frequently asked
What is BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 178388, and its motor carrier number is MC-75281.
Is BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's fleet?
BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC operates 28 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC based?
BOOTHEEL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is based in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO.
10
Similar carriers near Cape Girardeau, MO
Comparable carriers around Cape Girardeau and across Missouri
More Missouri carriers
Other FMCSA-registered carriers near this one in the directory, by USDOT number.