Active Trucking
Companies in Tennessee
Comprehensive statistics on active trucking companies based in Tennessee. Data is sourced from the FMCSA and updated weekly.
Data updated weekly from FMCSA
17,848
Active Companies
1.31% of U.S. Total
1,530
Active MC Numbers
Companies with active MC docket numbers
642,504
Active Power Units
Total reported power units in TN
244,202
Active Drivers
Total reported drivers in TN
Weekly
Data Updated
Most recent: September 9, 2026
Active Trucking Companies by County
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Top 10 Counties
| # | County | Active Companies | % of State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby | 3,383 | 18.95% |
| 2 | Davidson | 2,347 | 13.15% |
| 3 | Rutherford | 1,131 | 6.34% |
| 4 | Hamilton | 835 | 4.68% |
| 5 | Knox | 834 | 4.67% |
| 6 | Montgomery | 476 | 2.67% |
| 7 | Wilson | 456 | 2.55% |
| 8 | Sumner | 443 | 2.48% |
| 9 | Williamson | 371 | 2.08% |
| 10 | Madison | 245 | 1.37% |
Company Size Distribution
17,848
Total
Companies
Companies
1 Power Unit
8,800
59.21%
2–5 Power Units
4,412
29.68%
6–20 Power Units
1,142
7.68%
21–100 Power Units
395
2.66%
101+ Power Units
114
0.77%
Company size is based on total number of power units.