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Active Trucking Companies
in Athens, TN

63 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Mcminn County.

Athens, TN FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.35% of Tennessee
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63
Active Trucking Companies
0.35% of all active carriers in Tennessee
17
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.7 new companies per month (+42.9% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
49.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 59.3% statewide in Tennessee
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
17
Total
0.7
Avg / month
3
Best: Feb 2026
0
Lowest: Oct 2024
Company Size Distribution
53
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 26 49.1%
2–5 Units 16 30.2%
6–20 Units 10 18.9%
21–100 Units 1 1.9%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
10.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 22 35.5%
3–5 Years 6 9.7%
6–10 Years 8 12.9%
11–20 Years 16 25.8%
20+ Years 10 16.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 56 88.9%
Broker 7 11.1%
Shipper 4 6.3%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 40 63.5%
2 Motor Vehicles 13 20.6%
3 Other 11 17.5%
4 Construction 11 17.5%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 9 14.3%
6 Household Goods 8 12.7%
7 Driveaway/Towaway 7 11.1%
8 Machinery & Large Objects 7 11.1%
9 Refrigerated Food 6 9.5%
10 Garbage & Refuse 6 9.5%
Largest Fleets in Athens
# Company Fleet
1 HIWASSEE BUILDERS SUPPLY INC 62
2 RC TRANSPORT LLC 19
3 SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC 14
4 M&C TRANSPORT INC 12
5 SUBURBAN PROPANE 11
6 METRO TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 10
7 DELEON DIRT WORKS LLC 10
8 HURRICANE TRANSPORT LLC 8
9 COKER MILLWRIGHTS INC 7
10 ROBERT MILLSAPS 6

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.