ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC

AUTHORIZED
31 E L MORGAN DRIVE, JACKSON, TN, 38305|(800) 844-1612

USDOT

439352

MC Number

191929

Fleet Size

358

Total Drivers

370

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in JACKSON, Tennessee, operating 358 power units with 370 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 1.3% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 27 crashes on file (4 fatal, 9 with injuries). FMCSA records show 689 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate1.3%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate32.6%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Tennessee is 11.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.0% across 24,230 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

689

Total

69%

Driver %

Driver Inspections689
Vehicle Inspections313
Driver OOS Rate1.3%
Vehicle OOS Rate32.6%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Not on file

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Protective Insurance Company — eff. Jun 1, 2026

$75,000ACTIVE

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

27

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes4
Injury Crashes9
Tow Crashes27

Frequently asked questions

Is ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT #439352) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC has 689 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 27 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 ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC operate?

ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 358 power units with 370 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC transport hazardous materials?

No. ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC located?

ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in JACKSON, Tennessee at 31 E L MORGAN DRIVE, 38305. Phone: (800) 844-1612.

What are ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC's out-of-service rates?

ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.3%, 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 32.6%, 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.