KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC

AUTHORIZED
125 N BLAKEMORE ST, PARIS, TN, 38242|(731) 642-1961

USDOT

451650

MC Number

706492

Fleet Size

2

Total Drivers

2

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in PARIS, Tennessee, operating 2 power units with 2 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 12.5% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 8 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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 rate12.5%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate0.0%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Tennessee is 11.5% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.3% across 23,188 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

8

Total

67%

Driver %

Driver Inspections8
Vehicle Inspections4
Driver OOS Rate12.5%
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. — eff. Apr 1, 2024

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

HANOVER INSURANCE CO. — eff. Apr 1, 2011

On fileACTIVE

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC authorized to operate?

Yes. KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC (USDOT #451650) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC's safety record?

KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC has 8 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC operate?

KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC operates 2 power units with 2 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC transport hazardous materials?

No. KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC located?

KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC is based in PARIS, Tennessee at 125 N BLAKEMORE ST, 38242. Phone: (731) 642-1961.

What are KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC's out-of-service rates?

KNOTT'S WHOLESALE FOODS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 12.5%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.