WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC
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8 events tracked · latest Jul 9, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓- Jun 6, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
- Jun 5, 2026Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
- Jun 4, 2026Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
- Jun 4, 2026Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
- Mar 20, 2026Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Feb 16, 2026Crash reported (no fatalities).
- Aug 22, 2025Crash reported, 1 fatality.
- CurrentActive insurance on file ($5,000,000).
Company Information
Contact Details
Other Companies at This Address
| Company | DOT | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC this company | 687437 | (865) 522-8161 | Active |
| BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF TENNESSEE INC | 366635 | (615) 522-8161 | Inactive |
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Company Overview
WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC is a FMCSA-validated carrier based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The company has been in operation for 16 years, registered with the FMCSA on 04/30/1997. The fleet consists of 475 power units and 475 drivers. Annual mileage is reported at 6,385,764 miles (2023). The carrier transports Garbage, Refuse, Trash. The carrier has 11 reported crashes including 2 fatal incidents. The FMCSA has assigned a Conditional safety rating. Insurance coverage of $5,000,000 is on file through ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY. Active operating authorities include Contract. Based on authority, insurance, safety, and compliance data, WASTE CONNECTIONS OF TENNESSEE INC has a Trust Score of 81/100 (Excellent).
Cargo Transported
Operation Classification
SMS BASIC Scores
Mileage
Drivers
Equipment
No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.
Safety Summary
Insurance
Quick Facts
Safety & Inspection Data
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jun 2026, 103 inspections, 43 resulted in out-of-service (41.7% OOS rate).
Crash Records (18)
| Date | Location | State | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicles | Weather | Road | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2026 | COOKEVILLE | TN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Other/Unknown | Dry | Daylight |
| 02/16/2026 | KNOXVILLE | TN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Other/Unknown | Wet | Dark - Lighted |
| 08/22/2025 | CLEVELAND | TN | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Other/Unknown | Dry | Daylight |
| 07/22/2025 | OAK RIDGE | TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Other/Unknown | Dry | Daylight |
| 06/04/2025 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | TN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Other/Unknown | Dry | Daylight |
| 04/09/2025 | MEMPHIS | TN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Other/Unknown | Dry | Dusk |
| 03/13/2025 | CHATTANOOGA | TN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Other/Unknown | Dry | Daylight |
| 12/09/2024 | KNOXVILLE | TN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Other/Unknown | Wet | Dusk |
| 10/25/2024 | OLIVER SPRINGS HWY | TN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 07/17/2024 | COLLIERVILLE | TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 05/21/2024 | HARROGATE | TN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dark - Not Lighted |
| 04/09/2024 | MEMPHIS | TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Rain | Wet | Daylight |
| 01/31/2024 | HARROGATE | TN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Rain | Wet | Dawn |
| 01/27/2024 | CLINTON | TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Rain | Wet | Daylight |
| 12/13/2023 | HORN LAKE | MS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Dusk |
| 10/12/2023 | KNOXVILLE | TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Clear | Dry | Daylight |
| 08/03/2023 | LOUDON | TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Rain | Wet | Daylight |
| 07/31/2023 | JEFFERSON CITY | TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Other/Unknown | Dry | Daylight |
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
123 roadside violations across 103 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
Inspection Records (100)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/05/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | ARLINGTON TN | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/04/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | ARLINGTON TN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/04/2026 | AR | Full (Level I) | WEST MEMPHIS AR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/01/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/30/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/29/2026 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | KNOXVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/14/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/07/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2026 | TN | Full (Level I) | KNOXVILLE TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/05/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/27/2026 | MS | Driver-Only (Level III) | DE SOTO COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/10/2026 | US | Full (Level I) | HERNANDO MS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/04/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/25/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/13/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/10/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/04/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/26/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/25/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/18/2026 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MARYVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/13/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/12/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/30/2026 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MARYVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/30/2026 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MARYVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/20/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/20/2026 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MEMPHIS TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/20/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/10/2026 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/26/2025 | MS | Driver-Only (Level III) | MARSHALL COUNTY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/19/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/16/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/15/2025 | AR | Driver-Only (Level III) | WEST MEMPHIS AR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/13/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/10/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/10/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/10/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | CLEVELAND TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/08/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/08/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/05/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/02/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/01/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/28/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MEMPHIS TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/25/2025 | AR | Driver-Only (Level III) | WEST MEMPHIS AR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/21/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/18/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | VONORE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/14/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | EADS TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/14/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | PIPERTON TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/12/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/12/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MARYVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/11/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/11/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | LAKELAND TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/24/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | LEBANON TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/23/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | ATLANTA GA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/23/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/21/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/18/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/16/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | ARLINGTON TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/15/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | ARLINGTON TN | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/14/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/09/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIPERTON TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/06/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MEMPHIS TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/01/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/24/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/23/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/27/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MARYVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/27/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | ALCOA TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/09/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | WOODLAWN TN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/04/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | POWELL TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/28/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | NASHVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/28/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | NASHVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/23/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | FRANKLIN TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | FORT CAMPBELL TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/02/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | CLARKSVILLE TN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/30/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MARYVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/29/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | NASHVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/28/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | NASHVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/28/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | NASHVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/28/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | NASHVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/25/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | MILLINGTON TN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/22/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | STANTON TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/17/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | DOVER ROAD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/15/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | EAST MONTICELLO PIKE | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/28/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | MT. JULIET TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/19/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | HIGHWAY 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/12/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COOKEVILLE TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/21/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | U.S. 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/21/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | ATLANTA GA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/21/2025 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | ATLANTA GA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/15/2025 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLIERVILLE TN | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/21/2024 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | OLIVE BRANCH SCALE US 78 EAST | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/25/2024 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | OLIVER SPRINGS HIGHWAY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/18/2024 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | OLIVE BRANCH SCALE US 78 EAST | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/04/2024 | TN | Walk-Around (Level II) | NASHVILLE TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/30/2024 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | CLARK LANE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/20/2024 | MS | Walk-Around (Level II) | OLIVE BRANCH/B97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/08/2024 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | NASHVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/01/2024 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | KNOXVILLE TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/29/2024 | TN | Driver-Only (Level III) | HIGHWAY 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Licensing & Insurance
No insurance history records.
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC687576 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 08/21/2009 | - | - |
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