VRC Companies LLC
USDOT 429275 · MC-1662042 · Memphis, Tennessee · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
VRC Companies LLC is a corporation based in Memphis, Tennessee, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 566 power units and 453 drivers, which ranks it #22 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 240 times – about 0.4 inspections per power unit. 9.0% of vehicle inspections and 4.6% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 2 fatalities, 9 tow-away), or 1.6 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are passengers, garbage / refuse, paper products.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | VRC Companies LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 429275 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1662042 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 5384 Poplar Avenue Suite 500, Memphis, TN 38119 |
| Phone | (901) 310-2005 |
| First registered | Nov 27, 1990 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 29, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 429275.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 382 | 182 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.80 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 7,162,101 miles reported for 2024 – about 12,654 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 68% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 0 CDL drivers; 453 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: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and Tennessee carriers with 50+ units (227).
| Measure | VRC Companies LLC | Same size, US | TN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 9.0% | 17.8% | 21.1% | 49% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 234% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 62% lower than average |
| Inspections | 240 | 240 with a driver check, 166 with a vehicle check, 155 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Conditional (rated Oct 5, 2008) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: passengers (178 of 5,000 carriers); garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of VRC Companies LLC?
VRC Companies LLC is registered with USDOT number 429275 and operating authority MC-1662042.
How many trucks does VRC Companies LLC have?
It reports 566 power units (2 tractors, 564 straight trucks) and 2 trailers, with 453 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 29, 2025).
Where is VRC Companies LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Memphis, Tennessee 38119.
What is the out-of-service rate of VRC Companies LLC?
Over 24 months, 9.0% of vehicle inspections and 4.6% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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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.