AVERITT EXPRESS INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: AVERITT
USDOT
36684
MC Number
121600
Fleet Size
4150
Total Drivers
4293
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 13, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
AVERITT EXPRESS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, operating 4150 power units with 4293 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.6% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 252 crashes on file (5 fatal, 95 with injuries). FMCSA records show 3506 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Tennessee is 12.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.3% across 24,541 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
3506
Total
69%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Palisades Insurance Company — eff. Apr 1, 2005
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America — eff. Feb 12, 2024
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
252
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is AVERITT EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for AVERITT EXPRESS INC (USDOT #36684) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is AVERITT EXPRESS INC's safety record?
AVERITT EXPRESS INC has 3506 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 252 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does AVERITT EXPRESS INC operate?
AVERITT EXPRESS INC operates 4150 power units with 4293 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does AVERITT EXPRESS INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. AVERITT EXPRESS INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is AVERITT EXPRESS INC located?
AVERITT EXPRESS INC is based in COOKEVILLE, Tennessee at 1415 NEAL STREET, 38501-4328. Phone: (931) 520-5059.
What are AVERITT EXPRESS INC's out-of-service rates?
AVERITT EXPRESS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.6%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.5%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.