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Active Trucking Companies
in Athens, TN

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

Athens, TN FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.36% of Tennessee
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57
Active Trucking Companies
0.36% of all active carriers in Tennessee
21
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.9 new companies per month (+116.7% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
52.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 59.6% statewide in Tennessee
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Jun '74Jun '87Jul '00Jul '13Jul '26
57
Total
0.1
Avg / month
3
Best: Aug 2025
0
Lowest: Jul 1974
Company Size Distribution
53
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 28 52.8%
2–5 Units 14 26.4%
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: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
10.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 23 40.4%
3–5 Years 6 10.5%
6–10 Years 5 8.8%
11–20 Years 13 22.8%
20+ Years 10 17.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 56 98.2%
Shipper 1 1.8%
Freight Forwarder 1 1.8%
Broker 1 1.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 37 64.9%
2 Motor Vehicles 13 22.8%
3 Other 8 14.0%
4 Driveaway/Towaway 7 12.3%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 7 12.3%
6 Household Goods 6 10.5%
7 Construction 6 10.5%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 5 8.8%
9 Building Materials 4 7.0%
10 Garbage & Refuse 4 7.0%
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: July 1, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.