FERRELLGAS L P
USDOT 89243MC-Docket MC145095LIBERTY, MO
Do not tenderHazmat-authorized2,784 power units
FERRELLGAS L P (USDOT 89243) in LIBERTY, MO — carries a hard disqualifier. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.
- Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
- No pending authority revocation.
- Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
- BIPD on file: $5,000,000.
- Cargo insurance on file.
- No history of insurance lapses.
- Satisfactory safety rating.
- No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
- Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
- 78 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
- 4 fatal crash(es) in the last 24 months.
- No link to a prior revoked authority.
- Authority involuntarily revoked 5 times, most recent 2009-11-02 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
- FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2023-12-28 (C).
- Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.
Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.
Authority
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Active
Safety & BASIC scorecard
BASIC safety measures
Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.39
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.01
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.08
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 1.81
Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.
Last 24 months
4
Fatalities
34
Injuries
80
Crashes
2337
Inspections
213
OOS inspections
261
OOS violations
Insurance
- BIPD on file
- $5,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- Yes
- Bond on file
- No
Fleet
- Power units
- 2,784
- Total drivers
- 2,700
- Years in business
- 52
- Hazmat authority
- Yes
Crash risk
- Preventable crashes (24 mo)
- 78 of 80 total crash(es)
- Recordable crash rate
- Not available
- Driver OOS rate
- 1.2%
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 8.4%
The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.
Compliance & history
- Reincarnation / chameleon
- No prior revoked authority
- Involuntary revocations
- 5 times last 2009-11-02
- Physical address
- No address flags
- Federal OOS / safety action
- None on file
- MCS-150 self-report
- 2026-03-23
- Insurance lapse history
- No lapses on record
- Last compliance review
- 2023-12-28 · C
Inspection history (all-time)
3,910
Inspections
322
OOS inspections
2,699
Violations
393
OOS violations
27
Post-accident
Record spans 2023-06-16 → 2026-06-12.
Crash history (last 24 months)
2026-03-26
GA
Tow-away
2026-03-16
VA
1 fatalTow-away
2026-03-16
GA
Tow-away
2026-03-13
VA
1 injuredTow-away
2026-02-14
KY
Tow-away
2026-02-05
NC
Tow-away
2026-02-03
UT
1 injuredTow-away
2026-01-21
KY
Tow-away
2026-01-19
OH
Tow-away
2026-01-06
NV
2 injuredTow-away
2026-01-06
MI
Tow-away
2026-01-03
IN
Tow-away
2025-12-31
MI
Tow-away
2025-12-31
OH
Tow-away
2025-12-29
MN
1 injuredTow-awayHazmat released
2025-12-18
LA
Tow-away
2025-12-17
TX
Tow-away
2025-12-03
TX
Tow-away
2025-12-01
MO
Tow-away
2025-11-28
OH
1 injured
2025-11-12
WA
Tow-away
2025-11-10
KY
1 fatalTow-away
2025-11-07
VA
Tow-away
2025-11-04
NC
Tow-away
2025-10-29
IN
1 injuredTow-away
Violation pattern (all-time, by area)
No cited violations on record for this carrier.
Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)
| Date | Category | Violation | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Highway Carriage) - Liquid discharge valve not closed during the transportation of Class 2 hazardous materials | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adve | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Unsafe Driving | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Testing) - Failing to comply with cylinder or UN pressure receptacle requalification requirements. | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | OOS |
| 2026-05-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Lamps improper color height location. | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | — |
| 2026-05-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | — |
| 2026-05-07 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | — |
| 2026-05-07 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | — |
| 2026-05-07 | Unsafe Driving | State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. | — |
| 2026-05-06 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | — |
| 2026-05-06 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | — |
| 2026-05-05 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2026-05-05 | Vehicle Maintenance | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | — |
| 2026-05-04 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | OOS |
| 2026-05-01 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | OOS |
| 2026-05-01 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marke | — |
| 2026-04-30 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | OOS |
| 2026-04-30 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing | — |
| 2026-04-29 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information | — |
| 2026-04-28 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adve | OOS |
| 2026-04-28 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | — |
| 2026-04-28 | Vehicle Maintenance | Failure to prevent cargo shifting | OOS |
| 2026-04-24 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Package or containment device not labeled as required | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Unsafe Driving | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brakes (general) Explain: | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | No or improper Total Quantity listed | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2026-04-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | — |
| 2026-04-23 | Vehicle Maintenance | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | — |
| 2026-04-22 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marke | — |
| 2026-04-22 | Unsafe Driving | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | — |
| 2026-04-22 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2026-04-22 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Unsafe Driving | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. | OOS |
| 2026-04-21 | Vehicle Maintenance | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Vehicle Maintenance | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Vehicle Maintenance | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper | — |
| 2026-04-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | — |
| 2026-04-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | — |
| 2026-04-20 | Vehicle Maintenance | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | — |
| 2026-04-17 | Vehicle Maintenance | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manuf | — |
Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)
No inspections with violations on record for this carrier.
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