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Largest trucking companies in Tennessee

143 for-hire carriers headquartered in Tennessee with 50+ power units, ranked by fleet size, with 24-month safety data (out of 227 active TN carriers of that size).

143

Carriers listed

191,543

Power units

182,742

Drivers

21.0%

Vehicle OOS rate

1.7%

Driver OOS rate

3.6

Crashes / 100 units

Tennessee carriers in this group have a vehicle out-of-service rate of 21.1% versus 17.8% nationally, and 3.6 crashes per 100 power units versus 3.5 nationally. The largest, Federal Express Corporation, runs 138,481 power units.

Cities

Memphis (27)Nashville (20)Knoxville (14)Chattanooga (10)Murfreesboro (5)Jackson (5)Shelbyville (4)Collierville (3)Maryville (3)Morristown (3)

Fleet sizes

50–99 units: 51100–249 units: 48250–499 units: 21500–999 units: 131,000+ units: 10

Cargo types

Cargo type	Carriers	Share
General freight	121
Building materials	66
Construction	66
Paper products	59
Metal: sheets, coils, rolls	45
Beverages	45
Machinery, large objects	42
Commodities dry bulk	33
Logs, poles, beams, lumber	31
Chemicals	30
Meat	30
Refrigerated food	30

Lowest out-of-service rates in Tennessee

Carriers with 20+ vehicle and 20+ driver inspections; sorted by combined vehicle + driver OOS rate.

Carrier	City	Power units	Drivers	Inspections (24 mo)	Vehicle OOS	Crashes (24 mo)
Nexair LLC USDOT 86852	Memphis	231	307	379	3.1%	3
Pilot Travel Centers LLC USDOT 91805	Knoxville	1,279	2,510	3,562	4.3%	124
Dillon Transportation LLC USDOT 706271	Ashland City	104	114	225	4.5%	5
DKL Transportation LLC USDOT 260850	Brentwood	145	231	297	6.2%	14
Autozone Texas LLC USDOT 288323	Memphis	496	591	1,762	6.8%	62
Jat Oil Inc USDOT 297370	Chattanooga	154	82	146	6.1%	4
Bacon by Gosh Inc USDOT 1294590	Henry	101	85	312	7.9%	8
Mckee Foods Transportation LLC USDOT 1025678	Collegedale	352	649	358	8.9%	25
Rogers Petroleum Inc USDOT 303915	Morristown	76	81	157	8.9%	3
Kenco Logistic Services LLC USDOT 886667	Chattanooga	162	220	200	8.1%	4

All Tennessee carriers by fleet size

Carrier	City	Power units	Drivers	Inspections (24 mo)	Vehicle OOS	Crashes (24 mo)
Federal Express Corporation USDOT 86876	Memphis	138,481	129,131	22,399	18.8%	3227
US Xpress Inc USDOT 303024	Chattanooga	4,953	5,412	9,392	18.7%	385
Averitt Express Inc USDOT 36684	Cookeville	4,150	4,293	3,514	19.3%	253
Western Express Inc USDOT 511412	Nashville	3,332	3,693	11,912	30.7%	586
Helena Agri-Enterprises LLC USDOT 86873	Collierville	3,220	2,657	654	10.8%	29
DG Logistics, LLC USDOT 852587	Goodlettsville	2,541	2,211	2,138	17.1%	145
Firstfleet Inc USDOT 313891	Murfreesboro	2,520	2,769	2,055	22.7%	196
Imc Logistics LLC USDOT 292991	Collierville	2,100	2,100	2,373	31.2%	120
Pilot Travel Centers LLC USDOT 91805	Knoxville	1,279	2,510	3,562	4.3%	124
Barnhart Crane and Rigging Co USDOT 536	Memphis	1,106	848	343	15.2%	23
Landair Transport LLC USDOT 241411	Greeneville	953	936	1,866	31.4%	80
American Residential Services LLC USDOT 976643	Memphis	852	524	77	25.4%	0
Covenant Transport LLC USDOT 273818	Chattanooga	816	1,741	2,811	23.5%	154
Ozark Motor Lines Inc USDOT 96606	Memphis	782	661	1,111	17.0%	64
The HT Hackney Company USDOT 342596	Knoxville	719	651	546	16.9%	45
Venture Express Inc USDOT 192068	Murfreesboro	707	847	1,243	28.1%	62
Atomic Transport LLC USDOT 2496911	Chattanooga	699	575	517	26.7%	40
Sweeping Corporation of America LLC USDOT 638708	Hermitage	692	263	48	3.4%	88
Big G Express Inc USDOT 580685	Shelbyville	599	475	1,331	19.3%	42
Titan Transfer Inc USDOT 845505	Shelbyville	579	513	1,025	20.2%	39
VRC Companies LLC USDOT 429275	Memphis	566	453	240	9.0%	9
Tennessee Steel Haulers LLC USDOT 159317	Nashville	526	532	1,190	24.8%	27
Danny Herman Trucking Inc USDOT 50467	Mountain City	506	600	846	17.4%	50
Autozone Texas LLC USDOT 288323	Memphis	496	591	1,762	6.8%	62
TLD Logistics Services Inc USDOT 1820774	Knoxville	495	415	330	24.8%	20
Sa Recycling Transport LLC USDOT 729506	Nashville	476	276	366	39.7%	11
Waste Connections of Tennessee Inc USDOT 687437	Knoxville	475	475	112	68.1%	13
Highway Transport Chemical LLC USDOT 41216	Knoxville	417	362	636	12.5%	22
CMH Transport Inc USDOT 594023	Maryville	411	397	696	17.2%	40
Orgill Transportation Company LLC USDOT 86820	Collierville	405	405	858	14.6%	23
JNJ Express Inc USDOT 655796	Memphis	389	389	417	16.1%	25
Apac-Atlantic Inc USDOT 91655	Knoxville	382	345	60	13.6%	4
Ascend Transportation LLC USDOT 439352	Jackson	358	370	684	30.0%	26
Mckee Foods Transportation LLC USDOT 1025678	Collegedale	352	649	358	8.9%	25
TCW Inc USDOT 36777	Nashville	320	442	394	17.9%	28
GKD Management LP USDOT 857474	Crump	320	320	422	35.4%	40
Tbi Logistics LLC USDOT 3257475	Bristol	300	300	96	14.6%	4
F2f Transport LLC USDOT 239699	Chattanooga	299	293	763	31.9%	27
Max Trans LLC USDOT 1188508	Humboldt	285	243	708	35.3%	24
Jit - Ex LLC USDOT 974027	Memphis	277	340	567	25.7%	15
Blalock Equipment Corp USDOT 388820	Sevierville	264	132	14	37.5%	1
Summers-Taylor Inc USDOT 360000	Johnson City	260	210	86	26.8%	14
Phoenix Frieght LLC USDOT 3957181	Mount Juliet	254	200	45	20.8%	3
Tak Transport LLC USDOT 3629191	Memphis	253	255	14	0.0%	0
Morristown Driver's Service Inc USDOT 252487	Morristown	234	210	303	25.8%	24
Nexair LLC USDOT 86852	Memphis	231	307	379	3.1%	3
Loudon County Trucking LLC USDOT 627698	Loudon	222	222	386	35.8%	25
Alabama Carriers LLC USDOT 733138	Nashville	215	195	314	26.6%	13
South East Carriers Inc USDOT 272134	Lawrenceburg	204	175	409	23.5%	13
Mccormicks LLC USDOT 2501201	Murfreesboro	202	244	186	29.7%	22
Roane Specialized Services LLC USDOT 1154126	Rockwood	200	200	67	45.9%	3
CMH Homes Inc USDOT 301450	Maryville	197	245	70	41.3%	3
Marion Environmental Inc USDOT 900567	Chattanooga	197	87	60	20.0%	4
International Paper Company USDOT 297334	Memphis	193	190	179	17.6%	8
La-Z-Boy Logistics Inc USDOT 722979	New Tazewell	191	151	281	21.2%	10
Roane Transportation Services LLC USDOT 652055	Rockwood	189	164	476	40.8%	20
Marvin Logistics LLC USDOT 3470192	Ripley	185	175	213	13.6%	6
JMS Russel Metals Corp USDOT 395975	Jackson	183	163	183	38.8%	5
Southern Concrete Products Inc USDOT 196602	Jackson	171	171	27	33.3%	6
West TN Expediting Inc USDOT 2146479	Ripley	170	160	316	25.2%	18
Kenco Logistic Services LLC USDOT 886667	Chattanooga	162	220	200	8.1%	4
Globe Logistics Inc USDOT 1835635	Calhoun	155	155	239	20.0%	19
Jat Oil Inc USDOT 297370	Chattanooga	154	82	146	6.1%	4
Tempest Transportation Inc USDOT 1416745	Memphis	150	95	151	36.7%	4
Southern Delivers LLC USDOT 4052734	Brentwood	150	150	69	39.5%	6
Tri Star Transport LLC USDOT 907272	Nashville	147	138	197	11.4%	7
DKL Transportation LLC USDOT 260850	Brentwood	145	231	297	6.2%	14
Empire Express Inc USDOT 253615	Memphis	140	116	281	29.7%	10
Pemberton Truck Lines Inc USDOT 234913	Knoxville	139	151	327	24.8%	11
M & W Transportation Co Inc USDOT 263403	Nashville	136	142	179	25.3%	6
Atlas Marine LLC USDOT 340100	Memphis	133	135	106	48.8%	6
Beacon Transport LLC USDOT 874051	La Vergne	133	123	229	49.1%	13
Alley Cassetty Companies Inc USDOT 127328	Nashville	125	89	47	55.0%	3
Rudolph Freight Systems Inc USDOT 468962	South Fulton	125	125	436	23.1%	13
Monro Inc USDOT 315484	Kingsport	121	77	16	0.0%	0
Huff & Puff Trucking Inc USDOT 604653	Bradyville	115	107	215	26.6%	4
Sec Auto Transport Inc USDOT 2291805	Shelbyville	113	91	129	29.0%	14
A & a Express LLC USDOT 1239046	Pinson	112	112	174	17.8%	18
Accelerated Courier, Inc. USDOT 245896	Nashville	111	226	66	12.5%	8
Link Trans Incorporated USDOT 3258490	Nashville	111	180	19	11.1%	0
R E West Inc USDOT 27070	Ashland City	110	110	227	15.8%	12
Mid South Transport Inc USDOT 286319	Memphis	110	100	161	33.9%	9
Zaiets Transportation LLC USDOT 3069542	Franklin	110	55	96	19.6%	2
Malones Transportation LLC USDOT 4314171	Knoxville	110	116	42	27.8%	1
Parman Transportation LLC USDOT 2307427	Nashville	108	69	62	16.2%	5
RDX LLC USDOT 2169442	Memphis	104	103	389	18.2%	15
Dillon Transportation LLC USDOT 706271	Ashland City	104	114	225	4.5%	5
Bacon by Gosh Inc USDOT 1294590	Henry	101	85	312	7.9%	8
Whaley Trucking LLC USDOT 3144164	Kodak	100	50	30	40.0%	5
Malu Expedite LLC USDOT 3384593	Jackson	100	106	72	36.6%	3
Sysco Nashville LLC USDOT 36801	Nashville	100	104	63	22.6%	3
All Right Trucking LLC USDOT 4169655	Nashville	100	105	38	28.6%	2
Tranco Logistics LLC USDOT 646416	Chattanooga	98	113	83	42.9%	4
Blevins Inc USDOT 263969	Nashville	97	112	251	15.6%	4
Dunavant Sea Lane Express LLC USDOT 215182	Memphis	96	96	110	38.0%	6
Roso Inc USDOT 3347345	Memphis	96	143	84	25.0%	8
Goggin Warehousing LLC USDOT 740757	Shelbyville	96	86	57	18.2%	4
Tracie Mccormick Inc USDOT 757183	Murfreesboro	96	89	64	50.0%	5
Det Beverages LLC USDOT 3955387	Nashville	94	85	15	0.0%	2
Perimeter Transportation Co LLC USDOT 577861	Memphis	94	91	139	19.5%	7
Sadler Bros Trucking & Leasing Co Inc USDOT 8350	Nashville	93	165	148	23.5%	14
TRC Freight Inc USDOT 3650507	Chattanooga	92	93	308	26.1%	14
Xlr8 Truck Lines LLC USDOT 1744230	Memphis	91	92	151	37.8%	6
Aquatic Trucking Co USDOT 809972	Savannah	91	81	181	11.1%	5
American Transportation Company USDOT 868890	Knoxville	91	130	88	3.2%	6
Uar Direct LLC USDOT 909371	Memphis	91	83	35	50.0%	5
Triple H Delivery Inc USDOT 123201	Knoxville	90	74	158	14.3%	6
Gibco Construction LLC USDOT 1283821	Cleveland	90	63	30	36.4%	9
A2 B Synchronized Logistics Inc USDOT 1240475	Morristown	89	64	104	16.7%	8
Sysco Memphis LLC USDOT 95027	Memphis	89	118	58	24.4%	2
Eagle Trucking LLC USDOT 1552864	Corryton	87	79	58	52.8%	3
Doyle Sims & Sons Trucking Inc USDOT 182476	Dresden	86	69	90	32.1%	7
Firstexpress Inc USDOT 557151	Nashville	85	76	270	17.8%	9
Claiborne Hauling LLC USDOT 897341	Knoxville	85	85	31	0.0%	3
G & W Hauling and Rigging Inc USDOT 157008	Greeenville	84	31	66	40.0%	4
Nashville Logistics LLC USDOT 1847998	Nashville	84	87	91	29.2%	5
Stanford Transportation Inc USDOT 2779624	Memphis	84	85	218	23.1%	10
Southern Specialty Freight LLC USDOT 3306210	Dickson	84	84	195	46.5%	7
French Trucking Inc USDOT 215867	Lexington	82	66	236	33.7%	8
Phillips Fleet LLC USDOT 3075979	Knoxville	82	50	13	10.0%	0
Ces Power LLC USDOT 3649572	Memphis	82	62	99	12.8%	2
Pri of East Tennessee USDOT 1841225	Knoxville	80	64	13	37.5%	3
Reliable Carriers Inc USDOT 213582	Manchester	80	70	151	10.5%	8
Max Express Inc USDOT 2302632	Nashville	80	70	154	25.3%	5
Kingdom Minded Enterprises LLC USDOT 3747575	Antioch	80	80	39	29.4%	0
Uzways LLC USDOT 3788148	Mount Juliet	80	80	84	28.6%	2
Waste Solutions of Tennessee LLC USDOT 4348579	Columbia	80	85	21	40.0%	1
Dixie Produce Inc USDOT 876160	Chattanooga	79	70	72	4.8%	4
Mid-South Farmers Cooperative USDOT 1327871	Brownsville	78	44	13	12.5%	1
Fast Lane Carriers LLC USDOT 2507503	La Vergne	78	65	135	29.0%	8
Sysco Knoxville LLC USDOT 1704687	Knoxville	77	73	45	21.1%	1
Rogers Petroleum Inc USDOT 303915	Morristown	76	81	157	8.9%	3
Old South Freight Service Inc USDOT 201752	Cedar Hill	75	50	114	45.8%	8
Maco Transportation LLC USDOT 2402373	Memphis	75	57	84	38.9%	1
Go Pioneer LLC USDOT 4001115	Jackson	75	80	81	28.9%	2
Armstrong Transportation & Trailers LLC USDOT 1584768	Memphis	73	65	119	13.3%	2
Desaix Transport LLC USDOT 2062181	Crossville	71	32	48	12.0%	1
Mccormick Trucking Inc USDOT 229162	Murfreesboro	71	38	72	35.5%	10
46 Logistics Inc USDOT 2798113	Gallatin	71	71	113	19.4%	3
Universal Logistics Services Inc USDOT 839281	Maryville	71	80	115	28.8%	5
SDR Trucking LLC USDOT 1458152	Memphis	70	70	51	33.3%	3
Marble City Logistics LLC USDOT 3469889	Alcoa	70	70	150	27.0%	10
Colibri Holding LLC USDOT 4008272	Nashville	70	70	305	29.2%	11

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