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Tennessee trucking companies
25,921 active USDOT-registered carriers list a physical address in Tennessee. 7,446 hold active motor-carrier operating authority and 594 hold active broker authority. 13,474 operate interstate, 2,759 are hazmat-flagged. Figures from FMCSA files as of 2026-11-01.
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Fleet sizes
| Power units | Active carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15,404 | 59% |
| 2-5 | 7,475 | 29% |
| 6-20 | 2,164 | 8% |
| 21-100 | 694 | 3% |
| 100+ | 184 | 1% |
919,716 power units and 328,467 drivers reported on MCS-150 filings across the state.
Cargo carried
Largest fleets based in Tennessee
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | USDOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Express Corporation dba FEDEX Express | Memphis | 138,481 | 129,131 | 86876 · MC66562 |
| Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC dba SRM Concrete - Piqua Concrete - SRM Jones and Stone Drilling - Hollingshead Cement | Murfreesboro | 6,278 | 4,985 | 1738904 |
| Trugreen Limited Partnership dba Trugreen OR Trugreen Chemlawn OR Eg Systems OR Scotts Lawn Service OR Action Pest Control | Memphis | 5,365 | 7,797 | 342305 |
| US Xpress Inc dba US Xpress | Chattanooga | 4,953 | 5,412 | 303024 · MC188121 |
| Averitt Express Inc dba Averitt | Cookeville | 4,150 | 4,293 | 36684 · MC121600 |
| Western Express Inc | Nashville | 3,332 | 3,693 | 511412 · MC260323 |
| Helena Agri-Enterprises LLC dba Helena Chemical Company | Collierville | 3,220 | 2,657 | 86873 · MC246952 |
| Rogers Group Inc | Nashville | 2,622 | 972 | 264180 |
| DG Logistics, LLC | Goodlettsville | 2,541 | 2,211 | 852587 · MC375285 |
| Firstfleet Inc dba Firstfleet | Murfreesboro | 2,520 | 2,769 | 313891 · MC193678 |
Cities with the most carriers
Memphis 2,952 · Nashville 1,939 · Knoxville 1,193 · Chattanooga 905 · Murfreesboro 750 · Antioch 569 · Clarksville 562 · Cordova 456 · Cleveland 324 · Lebanon 321 · Jackson 307 · Smyrna 294 · Franklin 254 · Johnson City 236 · Maryville 231
New USDOT registrations in Tennessee (last 30 days)
| Registered | Carrier | City | USDOT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Fraser Transportation Services LLC | Knoxville | 9655172 |
| 2026-10-30 | 6430 Logistics LLC | Knoxville | 9404540 |
| 2026-10-30 | Lake Life Solutions LLC | Counce | 7952651 |
| 2026-10-30 | Mia Transportation Inc | Nashville | 7783611 |
| 2026-10-30 | Daniel Large | Bristol | 6495742 |
| 2026-10-30 | Heb III LLC | Nashville | 6398637 |
| 2026-10-30 | Panasia Logistics LLC | Hendersonville | 5945044 |
| 2026-10-30 | One Express Inc | Memphis | 5087534 |
| 2026-10-30 | Pittman & Brown Industries LLC | Nashville | 5045496 |
| 2026-10-30 | Kyle Maynard | Crump | 4778216 |
| 2026-10-29 | Aa Plus Towing and Recovery | Nashville | 9491980 |
| 2026-10-29 | Roadhound Transport LLC | Philadelphia | 8672513 |
A new registration is not a flag by itself — but a "10-year-old company" whose USDOT number is a month old is worth a phone call to the number on record.
Out-of-service orders, Tennessee carriers (last 30 days)
| Ordered | Carrier | Reason | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | Moon Light Trucking LLC Knoxville | Denial of Access | no |
| 2026-10-27 | Cook Trucking LLC Rockwood | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-26 | DTR Express Inc Memphis | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-26 | Moss Welding LLC Goodlettsville | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-25 | TH Trucking LLC Lebanon | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-25 | Autumn Line LLC Knoxville | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-25 | Mamas Trucking LLC Knoxville | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-25 | Musaffo Cargo Inc Nashville | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-25 | Dustin McAnally Thorn Hill | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-25 | LMD Couriers LLC Murfreesboro | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-25 | Jai Ganesh Trans Inc Denmark | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
| 2026-10-24 | Standard Construction Company, Inc. Cordova | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | no |
Neighboring states
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Source: FMCSA Company Census, Licensing & Insurance, and Out-of-Service files via data.transportation.gov. Methodology.