Freight Carrier/cargo Tank · Knoxville, TN

HIGHWAY TRANSPORT

10024 INVESTMENT DRIVE · Knoxville, TN 37932

Authorized: Property
(865) 584-8631 Tap to call
  • MC #111302
  • USDOT #41216 USDOT Active
  • 460
    Power Units
  • 446
    Drivers
  • Carrier/cargo Tank
    Entity Type

About this carrier

HIGHWAY TRANSPORT is a Knoxville, TN freight carrier/cargo tank that is authorized for property in the state of Tennessee. This company has 460 truck(s) in their fleet and 446 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-111302 and their USDOT number is 41216.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/08/2025 · last updated May 18, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name HIGHWAY TRANSPORT CHEMICAL LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/08/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 33,609,542 (2024)

Operating Territory

Home base   Based in Knoxville, Tennessee. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

61 Severe Violations Updated May 31, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 6
    Injury
  • 14
    Tow
  • 20
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.2 62 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.1 16 Vehicle Maintenance 1.93 141 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.03 2

Inspection Summary

  • 632
    Total
  • 407
    Clean
  • 225
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 148 unique codes

Critical 48

  • 173.24(b)(1)Release of Hazardous Materials from package OOS×1 SW 10
  • 173.24B1-HMBPMCHM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping) OOS×1 SW 10
  • 173.24B1-HMNBPHM (Non-Bulk Packaging) -HM/DG leaking in or from a package OOS×1 SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone SW 10
  • 173.24B4-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - HM residue adhering to outside of the package SW 10
  • 173.24F1-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - Closures for packagings not properly closed/secured SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS10× OOS×10 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS×2 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 396.3A1TTires (general) SW 8
  • 396.3(a)(1)Tires - Use of Tire Plug or Cord SW 8
  • 178.340-6-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 306/307/312 supports and anchoring requirements. SW 8
  • 395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×8 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×5 SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS×3 SW 6
  • 393.25(f)Stop lamp violations OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9B-LTSOLighting - Turn signal - Any obscured on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 177.823A-HMPMCNPHM (Placarding) - Any placard(s) misrepresent(s) the HM/DG being transported. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages OOS×2 SW 5
  • 177.823A-HMPMCNP50%HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve OOS×4 SW 4
  • 393.43(a)No/improper tractor protection valve OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test OOS×1 SW 4
  • 177.834J1-HMBPMCHM (Bulk Packages) - Missing or improperly secured manhole covers. NOTE: An OOS condition exists when any of the manhole cover's securement devices are missing or unsecured OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required OOS×2 SW 3
  • 393.70B1IDefective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp11× OOS×2 SW 2
  • 177801LEAKAccepting/transporting HM not prepared in accordance with the regulations. Package has identifiable (without the use of instruments) release of HM to the environment. {49 CFR 173.24(b)(1)} OOS×2 SW 2
  • 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×7 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 12

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 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 SW 5
  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device SW 5
  • 392.2SLIMPTState/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation17× SW 3
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2PKUnlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway SW 1

Hours of Service 14

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes SW 7
  • 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain SW 7
  • 395.20BELDNVHOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV SW 5
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. SW 1
  • 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) SW 1
  • 395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet SW 1
  • 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official SW 1
  • 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions SW 1
  • 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids SW 1
  • 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. SW 1
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. SW 1

Hazardous Materials 19

  • 180.415(b)Cargo tank test or inspection markings SW 7
  • 177.823A-HMPMCMHM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency SW 5
  • 172.504(a)Vehicle not placarded as required SW 5
  • 177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1HM (Placarding) - Any of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages SW 5
  • 172.516(c)(1)Placard not securely affixed or attached SW 5
  • 172.516C1-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s). SW 5
  • 172.516C5-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) so words or identification number printed on it are displayed horizontally, reading from left to right SW 5
  • 172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured SW 5
  • 172.519C3-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to meet printing size requirements SW 5
  • 177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6HM (Placarding) - Any of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages. SW 5
  • 177.823A-HMTVMNIDHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Less than 50% of the required ID numbers are missing for each material. SW 5
  • 177.817(e)Shipping paper accessibility SW 3
  • 172.328D-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required SW 3
  • 177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind SW 3
  • 172.600C1-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available SW 3
  • 172.602(c)(1)Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information SW 3
  • 177.817A-HMPSPMCHM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper SW 3
  • 177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. SW 3
  • 171.2-BHMGRMCHM (General Requirements) - Failing to comply with all applicable requirements of this subchapter, or an exemption or special permit, approval, or registration issued under this subchapter or under subchapter A of this chapter SW 2

Vehicle Maintenance 55

  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere. SW 6

Locations

Physical Address
HIGHWAY TRANSPORT
10024 INVESTMENT DRIVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37932
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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