Knox Transportation Corp — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
21 years (granted 2005)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
23 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Knox Transportation Corp
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
4901 Jacksboro Pike Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37918
Phone
(865) 686-0147
Power units
8
Drivers
8
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC515196
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
8.7%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 23 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
4.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 23 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
knox@knoxtranscorp.com — company domain
Mail host
Google Workspace
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IN 11/2022 · TN 11/2021 · TN 09/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 18, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 30, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 29, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 17, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 14, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 23, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 30, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Aug 7, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jul 30, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 9, 2025 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 25, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Apr 17, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Feb 28, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 17, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 30, 2024 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 17, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 3, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 22, 2023 | TN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 1, 2023 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 23 of 23 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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