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Knoxville-Area Trucking Companies Ranked According to Number of Employees

Rank '13	'12	Company	Phone Website Area locations	Area employees Area contractors Trucks/trailers	Co.-wide empl. 2012 area rev. 2012 co.-wide rev.	Facility HQ	Top local executive Founded locally
1	1	United Parcel Service (UPS) 500 Callahan Drive Knoxville, TN 37912	800-742-5877 ups.com 6	1,450 NA NA / NA	1,450 NA $54 billion	Branch Atlanta, Ga.	Ken Harms President, UPS Mid South District 1967
2	2	Old Dominion Freight Line 3608 Roy Messer Highway White Pine, TN 37890	865-674-6151 odfl.com 1	985 NA 350 / 650	11,925 NA $2.1 billion	Service Center Thomasville, N.C.	David Gibbs Manager, sales & service 1988
3	NR	FedEx (Express, Freight and Ground)1 3610 Hacks Cross Road Memphis, TN 38125	865-546-0294 fedex.com NA	7452 NA NA / NA	745 NA $43 billion	Branch Memphis, Tenn.	NA NA 1998
4	3	Crete Carrier Corp. 2229 Buttermilk Road Lenoir City, TN 37771	800-251-9120 cretecarrier.com 2	450 NA 400 / NA	450 NA NA	Branch Lincoln, Neb.	Jeff Hazelwood Terminal manager 1966
5	8	Morristown Drivers Service 1111 Gateway Service Park Road Morristown, TN 37813	423-581-6048 mdstrucking.com 2	300 NA 250 / 300	325 NA NA	HQ Morristown, Tenn.	Bob Jenkins President 1980

1 Multiple locations in greater Knoxville area. Address listed is FedEx Express world headquarters; 2 Includes all FedEx operational employees in greater Knoxville area
Source: Individual company representatives, company Web sites. NA=not applicable or not available. This list has been revised since original publication March 17, 2013. Knoxville area includes: Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier and Union counties. This list and other Knoxville-area market data are available as Excel spreadsheets at knoxvillebiz.com. If you notice an error or omission, please contact Angela Akers at 865-342-6424 or lists@knoxvillebiz.com.