WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: QUEEN CITY DISPOSAL

2400 CHIPMAN ST, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37917|(865) 522-8161

USDOT

687437

MC Number

687576

Fleet Size

475

Total Drivers

475

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, operating 475 power units with 475 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 3.7% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 11 crashes on file (2 fatal, 7 with injuries). FMCSA records show 108 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 rate3.7%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate66.7%
National average23.4%

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, Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

108

Total

62%

Driver %

Driver Inspections108
Vehicle Inspections66
Driver OOS Rate3.7%
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Aug 1, 2009

$5,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

11

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes2
Injury Crashes7
Tow Crashes10

Frequently asked questions

Is WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC (USDOT #687437) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC's safety record?

WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC has 108 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 11 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 WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC operate?

WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC operates 475 power units with 475 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC transport hazardous materials?

No. WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC located?

WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC is based in KNOXVILLE, Tennessee at 2400 CHIPMAN ST, 37917. Phone: (865) 522-8161.

What are WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC's out-of-service rates?

WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.7%, 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 66.7%, 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.