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Freight Carrier · Mountain View, MO

BURTON TRANSPORT INC

Name: BURTON TRANSPORT INC
Address: 9872 US HWY 60, MOUNTAIN VIEW, MO, 65548, US
Telephone: (417) 934-3110

9872 US HWY 60 · Mountain View, MO 65548

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #632886
USDOT #1727078 USDOT Active

16
Power Units
18
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

BURTON TRANSPORT INC is a Mountain View, MO freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Missouri. This company has 16 truck(s) in their fleet and 18 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-632886 and their USDOT number is 1727078.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/24/2025 · last updated Jul 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 03/24/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 1,963,321 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Building Materials
Grain, Feed, Hay
Chemicals
Beverages
Paper Products
Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Safety Record

10 Severe Violations Updated Jul 21, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.45 9 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.53 6 Vehicle Maintenance 8.38 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.18 2

Inspection Summary

45
Total
25
Clean
20
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 8

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× OOS×1 SW 2
391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 6

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7
392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2SLIMPTState/Local Laws - General impeding traffic.1× SW 5
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Hours of Service 5

395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS2× SW 7
395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
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 minutes1× SW 7
395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.2× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 15

393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative3× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.2× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit2× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured4× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad1× SW 4
393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× SW 4
393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)1× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.2× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address

BURTON TRANSPORT INC
9872 US HWY 60
MOUNTAIN VIEW, MO 65548

Mailing Address

BURTON TRANSPORT INC
9872 US HIGHWAY 60
MOUNTAIN VIEW, MO 65548

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 8

Unsafe Driving 6

Hours of Service 5

Vehicle Maintenance 15

Locations

Location on Map

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