TRC Freight Inc
USDOT 3650507 · MC-1258103 · Chattanooga, Tennessee · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
TRC Freight Inc is a company based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 92 power units and 93 drivers, which ranks it #116 by fleet size among 227 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Tennessee. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 308 times – about 3.3 inspections per power unit. 26.1% of vehicle inspections and 2.3% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (9 injuries, 0 fatalities, 14 tow-away), or 15.2 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, grain, feed, hay, meat and more.
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| Legal name | TRC Freight Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 3650507 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1258103 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 5901 Shallowford Road #148, Chattanooga, TN 37421 |
| Phone | (423) 509-0525 |
| First registered | Jun 5, 2021 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 3650507.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 1 | 91 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 84 | 0 |
- 1.01 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 0.9 trailers per tractor.
- 7,600,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 82,609 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 1% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 93 CDL drivers; 93 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Tennessee carriers with 50+ units (227).
| Measure | TRC Freight Inc | Same size, US | TN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 26.1% | 20.5% | 21.1% | 28% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 32% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 15.2 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 220% higher than average |
| Inspections | 308 | 308 with a driver check, 134 with a vehicle check, 229 BASIC violations recorded, 3 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Oct 13, 2026) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: grain, feed, hay (851 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of TRC Freight Inc?
TRC Freight Inc is registered with USDOT number 3650507 and operating authority MC-1258103.
How many trucks does TRC Freight Inc have?
It reports 92 power units (92 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 84 trailers, with 93 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 14, 2026).
Where is TRC Freight Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421.
What is the out-of-service rate of TRC Freight Inc?
Over 24 months, 26.1% of vehicle inspections and 2.3% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.