Big G Express Inc
USDOT 580685 · MC-282266 · Shelbyville, Tennessee · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
Big G Express Inc is a corporation based in Shelbyville, Tennessee, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 599 power units and 475 drivers, which ranks it #20 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 1,331 times – about 2.2 inspections per power unit. 19.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% 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 42 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (28 injuries, 1 fatality, 40 tow-away), or 7.0 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 general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, fresh produce, liquids / gases, chemicals, commodities dry bulk and more.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Big G Express Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 580685 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-282266 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 190 Hawkins Drive, Shelbyville, TN 37160 |
| Phone | (931) 684-9140 |
| First registered | Nov 10, 1994 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 580685.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 94 | 499 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1,290 | 854 | 0 |
- 0.79 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 3.6 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 54,285,516 miles reported for 2025 – about 90,627 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 51% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 475 CDL drivers; 459 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 | Big G Express Inc | Same size, US | TN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 19.3% | 17.8% | 21.1% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 18% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.0 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 67% higher than average |
| Inspections | 1,331 | 1,331 with a driver check, 747 with a vehicle check, 523 BASIC violations recorded, 7 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Apr 16, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Tennessee
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Tennessee carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titan Transfer Inc USDOT 845505 | Shelbyville | 579 | 513 | 1,025 | 20.2% | 39 |
| TLD Logistics Services Inc USDOT 1820774 | Knoxville | 495 | 415 | 330 | 24.8% | 20 |
| Covenant Transport LLC USDOT 273818 | Chattanooga | 816 | 1,741 | 2,811 | 23.5% | 154 |
| Venture Express Inc USDOT 192068 | Murfreesboro | 707 | 847 | 1,243 | 28.1% | 62 |
| The HT Hackney Company USDOT 342596 | Knoxville | 719 | 651 | 546 | 16.9% | 45 |
| Tennessee Steel Haulers LLC USDOT 159317 | Nashville | 526 | 532 | 1,190 | 24.8% | 27 |
Other carriers near Shelbyville
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sec Auto Transport Inc USDOT 2291805 | Shelbyville | 113 | 91 | 129 | 29.0% | 14 |
| Goggin Warehousing LLC USDOT 740757 | Shelbyville | 96 | 86 | 57 | 18.2% | 4 |
| Firstfleet Inc USDOT 313891 | Murfreesboro | 2,520 | 2,769 | 2,055 | 22.7% | 196 |
| Phoenix Frieght LLC USDOT 3957181 | Mount Juliet | 254 | 200 | 45 | 20.8% | 3 |
| Mccormicks LLC USDOT 2501201 | Murfreesboro | 202 | 244 | 186 | 29.7% | 22 |
| Tracie Mccormick Inc USDOT 757183 | Murfreesboro | 96 | 89 | 64 | 50.0% | 5 |
| Uzways LLC USDOT 3788148 | Mount Juliet | 80 | 80 | 84 | 28.6% | 2 |
| Mccormick Trucking Inc USDOT 229162 | Murfreesboro | 71 | 38 | 72 | 35.5% | 10 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Big G Express Inc?
Big G Express Inc is registered with USDOT number 580685 and operating authority MC-282266.
How many trucks does Big G Express Inc have?
It reports 599 power units (593 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 2,144 trailers, with 475 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jun 3, 2026).
Where is Big G Express Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Shelbyville, Tennessee 37160.
What is the out-of-service rate of Big G Express Inc?
Over 24 months, 19.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% 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.