# Vetting trucking companies in Knoxville, Tennessee

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> **Knoxville, TN has 102 active FMCSA authorities among 134 records, 8 of them brokers of property. In the last 30 days: 9 grants, 1 insurance cancellations and 2 revocations or suspensions. That is 4.5% of the 2,959 Tennessee records; the state shows 24 cancellations in the same window.** As of 2026-10-31.

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Broker Watch · Knoxville, TN

Live FMCSA public-record counts for carriers and brokers based in Knoxville. Look any carrier up for its Trust Receipt.

## Key Facts

- **Active FMCSA authorities based in Knoxville, TN (as of 2026-10-31T12:15:32+00:00)**: 102 (including 8 registered brokers)
- **Authority records in Knoxville, TN**: 134
- **30-day insurance cancellations, Knoxville**: 1
- **30-day authority revocations and suspensions, Knoxville**: 2
- **30-day authority grants, Knoxville**: 9
- **Trust Signal scores in Knoxville (Red / Amber / Green)**: 42 / 8 / 82

Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified Oct 31, 2026 · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-10-31T12:15:32+00:00 · [sources and method](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/data-sources) · [Machine-readable data: JSON](https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/broker-watch/city/tn/knoxville.json)

## Knoxville benchmarks

## Key Facts

- **Trust Signal breakdown (Green / Amber / Red) vs national**: 62.1% / 6.1% / 31.8% vs 63.9% / 6.3% / 29.8% (132 scored carriers)

## Carriers with recent change signals in Knoxville

| Carrier | USDOT | Authority | Location | Trust Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Lookout Freight LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/8213243) | 8213243 | Pending | Knoxville, TN | Red 0 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [MARY DENE TRUCKING LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/7499354) | 7499354 | Pending | Knoxville, TN | Red 25 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [Maston Construction, LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/7801317) | 7801317 | Pending | Knoxville, TN | Red 25 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [SAIRAJ XPRESS LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/9975754) | 9975754 | Pending | Knoxville, TN | Red 25 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [7C GROUP LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/4264887) | 4264887 | Inactive | Knoxville, TN | Red 30 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [Southern Horizon Trucking Group LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/6716028) | 6716028 | Pending | Knoxville, TN | Red 50 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [BAY AREA LINES LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/3793081) | 3793081 | Active | Knoxville, TN | Red 55 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [NORTHSTATE EXPRESS LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/1877499) | 1877499 | Active | Knoxville, TN | Amber 60 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [MOVE FORWARD TRUCKING LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/3527409) | 3527409 | Inactive | Knoxville, TN | Red 60 / 100 Trust Signal Score |

## Active carriers and brokers based in Knoxville

Largest fleets first; active authority with a current BIPD filing, or broker authority. Businesses only.

| Carrier or broker | USDOT | Type | Power units | Location | Trust Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [BAY AREA LINES LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/3793081) | 3793081 | Carrier | 24 | Knoxville, TN | Red 55 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [THE KNOXVILLE MOVING COMPANY LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/4275217) | 4275217 | Carrier | 6 | Knoxville, TN | Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [SUNZU LOGISTICS LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/3554581) | 3554581 | Carrier | 5 | Knoxville, TN | Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [Rutwine Logistics LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/5091189) | 5091189 | Carrier | 3 | Knoxville, TN | Red 65 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [Paradigm Logistics LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/4732740) | 4732740 | Carrier | 3 | Knoxville, TN | Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [GGS TRANSPORT LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/8008341) | 8008341 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Amber 90 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [Jasway LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/9918933) | 9918933 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [Ukweli Transportation LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/7181049) | 7181049 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Red 65 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [KS TRANSPORT LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/8655584) | 8655584 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Amber 90 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [PROCOURI ELITE ENTERPRISES LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/4574987) | 4574987 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Red 65 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [J&J PROFESSIONAL LOGISTICS LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/7545864) | 7545864 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Amber 90 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [MichelM Transport LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/8444454) | 8444454 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Red 65 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [MORA TRANSPORT LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/4327524) | 4327524 | Carrier | 2 | Knoxville, TN | Amber 90 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [DOWN HOME EXPRESS LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/4362131) | 4362131 | Carrier | 1 | Knoxville, TN | Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score |
| [S&L Transport LLC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/7114184) | 7114184 | Carrier | 1 | Knoxville, TN | Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score |

## Top liability underwriters in Knoxville, TN

Current BIPD filings of active carriers based in Knoxville, TN (96 filings), from FMCSA L&I.

| Insurer | Active filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| [PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/reports/insurer/progressive-hawaii-insurance-corp) | 23 | 24.0% |
| [GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/reports/insurer/geico-marine-insurance-company) | 12 | 12.5% |
| [GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/reports/insurer/great-west-casualty-co) | 9 | 9.4% |
| [AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/reports/insurer/agency-insurance-company-of-maryland-inc) | 5 | 5.2% |
| [NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/reports/insurer/northland-insurance-company) | 4 | 4.2% |

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## Questions

## FAQ

**How many trucking companies in Knoxville, TN have FMCSA operating authority?**

134 Knoxville, TN records appear in the FMCSA Licensing & Insurance carrier file, 102 with Active authority and 8 registered as brokers (2026-10-31T12:15:32+00:00).

**How many Knoxville carriers had insurance cancelled or authority revoked recently?**

In the last 30 days 1 Knoxville DOT records had an insurance cancellation filed and 2 had an authority revocation or suspension.

Machine-readable data: https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/broker-watch/city/tn/knoxville.json

Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 31, 2026 06:15 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.