TENNESSEE · GENERAL FREIGHT CARRIERS
General freight trucking companies in Tennessee
General Freight Carriers registered with FMCSA in Tennessee. General freight is the most common cargo class, which makes it the easiest for chameleon carriers to hide in; review identity checks on every profile.
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General Freight Carriers in Tennessee
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Share of the state's companies
7,121
Active authorities statewide
23.3%
Vehicle OOS statewide · nat’l 22.26%
Showing 25 companies
US Xpress IncReview · 80Carrier & Broker
DBA US Xpress
USDOT 303024 · MC-188121 · Chattanooga
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+18
4,953
Power units
18.5%
Vehicle OOS
39 yr
Registered
Averitt Express IncReview · 80Carrier & Broker
DBA Averitt
USDOT 36684 · MC-121600 · Cookeville
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+8
4,150
Power units
18.6%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Western Express IncReview · 72Carrier & Broker
USDOT 511412 · MC-260323 · Nashville
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+10
3,332
Power units
30.3%
Vehicle OOS
33 yr
Registered
Helena Agri-Enterprises LLCReview · 90
DBA Helena Chemical Company
USDOT 86873 · MC-246952 · Collierville
General FreightLiquids/GasesGrain, Feed, Hay+3
3,220
Power units
11.0%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Firstfleet IncReview · 80
DBA Firstfleet
USDOT 313891 · MC-193678 · Murfreesboro
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+9
2,520
Power units
21.9%
Vehicle OOS
38 yr
Registered
DG Logistics, LLCClear · 90
USDOT 5267901 · Goodlettsville
General FreightOther
2,319
Power units
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Vehicle OOS
<1 yr
Registered
Imc Logistics LLCReview · 72Carrier & Broker
DBA Imc
USDOT 292991 · FF-68026 · Collierville
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding Materials+8
2,100
Power units
30.6%
Vehicle OOS
39 yr
Registered
Keystone Automotive Industries IncReview · 85
DBA LKQ
USDOT 778752 · Antioch
General FreightChemicalsOther
1,398
Power units
8.1%
Vehicle OOS
28 yr
Registered
Highway Transport Chemical LLCReview · 90
DBA Highway Transport
USDOT 41216 · MC-111302 · Knoxville
General FreightLiquids/GasesIntermodal Containers+1
1,301
Power units
13.1%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Pilot Travel Centers LLCReview · 80
DBA Tartan
USDOT 91805 · MC-694221 · Knoxville
General FreightLiquids/GasesOther
1,279
Power units
4.3%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Barnhart Crane and Rigging CoReview · 80Carrier & Broker
USDOT 536 · MC-108008 · Memphis
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away+4
1,106
Power units
14.6%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Landair Transport LLCReview · 82Carrier & Broker
DBA Covenant Logistics
USDOT 241411 · MC-177240 · Greeneville
General FreightOther
953
Power units
31.1%
Vehicle OOS
42 yr
Registered
American Residential Services LLCReview · 84
DBA (Additional) Bob Hamilton Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning
USDOT 976643 · MC-415825 · Memphis
General FreightBuilding MaterialsUtilities+3
852
Power units
25.8%
Vehicle OOS
25 yr
Registered
Covenant Transport LLCReview · 67Carrier & Broker
DBA Covenant Logistics
USDOT 273818 · MC-188102 · Chattanooga
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+12
816
Power units
22.9%
Vehicle OOS
40 yr
Registered
Five Star Food Service IncClear · 100
DBA Five Star Breaktime Solutions
USDOT 754334 · Chattanooga
General FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsMeat+4
813
Power units
15.6%
Vehicle OOS
28 yr
Registered
Ozark Motor Lines IncReview · 90Carrier & Broker
USDOT 96606 · MC-119837 · Memphis
General FreightIntermodal ContainersCommodities Dry Bulk+2
782
Power units
16.6%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
The HT Hackney CompanyReview · 90
USDOT 342596 · MC-146469 · Knoxville
General FreightFresh ProduceMeat+3
719
Power units
16.1%
Vehicle OOS
37 yr
Registered
Venture Express IncReview · 72Carrier & Broker
USDOT 192068 · MC-151894 · Murfreesboro
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+7
707
Power units
26.6%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Atomic Transport LLCReview · 82
USDOT 2496911 · FF-44594 · Chattanooga
General FreightLiquids/GasesGarbage/Refuse+1
699
Power units
29.4%
Vehicle OOS
12 yr
Registered
Epika Holdings, Inc.Clear · 90
USDOT 8436363 · Nashville
General FreightOther
660
Power units
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Vehicle OOS
<1 yr
Registered
Consolidated Nuclear Security LLCClear · 100
DBA CNS LLC
USDOT 2498682 · Oak Ridge
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+10
621
Power units
—
Vehicle OOS
12 yr
Registered
Big G Express IncReview · 90Carrier & Broker
USDOT 580685 · MC-282266 · Shelbyville
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+8
599
Power units
19.5%
Vehicle OOS
31 yr
Registered
Titan Transfer IncReview · 90Carrier & Broker
USDOT 845505 · MC-370584 · Shelbyville
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding Materials+5
579
Power units
19.7%
Vehicle OOS
26 yr
Registered
Tennessee Steel Haulers LLCClear · 92Carrier & Broker
DBA TSH
USDOT 159317 · MC-143621 · Nashville
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor Vehicles+5
526
Power units
24.2%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Danny Herman Trucking IncReview · 80
USDOT 50467 · MC-142368 · Mountain City
General FreightLiquids/Gases
506
Power units
16.4%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Trucking companies by city in Tennessee
- Memphis2,965
- Nashville1,938
- Knoxville1,190
- Chattanooga904
- Murfreesboro745
- Antioch568
- Clarksville557
- Cordova460
- Cleveland322
- Lebanon319
Show all 60 cities
- Jackson313
- Smyrna292
- Franklin254
- Johnson City235
- Maryville228
- Gallatin208
- Crossville207
- Kingsport205
- La Vergne204
- Columbia191
- Cookeville189
- Madison187
- Brentwood181
- Springfield176
- Mount Juliet175
- Hendersonville168
- Sevierville165
- Morristown155
- Greeneville154
- Collierville151
- Bartlett148
- McMinnville133
- Ooltewah132
- Fayetteville125
- Portland123
- Shelbyville120
- Sparta118
- Hixson117
- Paris117
- Goodlettsville114
- Hermitage114
- Bristol113
- Lawrenceburg112
- Athens106
- Dickson105
- Manchester105
- Millington98
- Pulaski97
- Dyersburg92
- Savannah91
- Lenoir City87
- Spring Hill85
- Lewisburg80
- Arlington79
- Elizabethton77
- Madisonville77
- Powell77
- Sweetwater77
- Jonesborough76
- Lafayette76
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Tennessee trucking FAQ
What are the biggest general freight trucking companies in Tennessee?
By power units reported on their latest MCS-150 filing, the largest are US Xpress Inc, Averitt Express Inc, Western Express Inc.
What should I check before booking one?
General freight is the most common cargo class, which makes it the easiest for chameleon carriers to hide in; review identity checks on every profile.
How safe are Tennessee carriers overall?
23.3% of vehicle inspections on Tennessee-based carriers ended in an out-of-service order over the last 24 months, against 22.26% nationally. Each profile shows the carrier's own rate.