Freight Carrier · Chattanooga, TN
WHAT CHEFS WANT SOUTHEAST
803 E 12TH STREET · Chattanooga, TN 37403
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(423) 265-4614
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- MC #515084
- USDOT #876160 USDOT Active
- 79Power Units
- 70Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
WHAT CHEFS WANT SOUTHEAST is a Chattanooga, TN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Tennessee. This company has 79 truck(s) in their fleet and 70 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-515084 and their USDOT number is 876160.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/16/2025 · last updated Jul 3, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name DIXIE PRODUCE INC
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 09/16/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 2,366,553 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Fresh Produce
- Meat
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: NC (27), GA (17), AL (12), TN (4). Home base: Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 4Tow
- 6Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.22
13
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.06
1
Vehicle Maintenance
0.76
7
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.21
3
Inspection Summary
- 60Total
- 39Clean
- 21With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 23 unique codes
Critical 6
- 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone
- 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 383.51A-LCDLRSWDLicense (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV
- 395.8K2-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 11
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
Driver Fitness 2
- 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection.
- 391.41(a)(1)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history
Locations
Physical Address
WHAT CHEFS WANT SOUTHEAST803 E 12TH STREET
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Mailing Address
DIXIE PRODUCE INCPO BOX 429
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401