Beacon Transport

Beacon Transport is a trucking company in Nashville, TN, located at 451 Mason Rd. It holds a rating of 3.80 based on customer reviews.

Beacon Transport, LLC is an over-the-road truckload carrier founded in June 2000 by Stan Pritchett and David Burns. The company specializes in hauling non-hazardous dry freight and operates primarily in the Southeast, Midwest, and Southwest, explicitly excluding the Northeast from its service areas. Its headquarters in Nashville support a fleet that dispatches to many states throughout these regions, with an in-house team of professionals handling dispatch and customer service.

To reduce environmental impact, Beacon Transport has partnered with the EPA SmartWay Program. The company invests in technologies to decrease emissions and reduce idling, including the latest engine technology, electric auxiliary power units (APUs), diesel-powered APUs, and diesel-fired cab heaters.

Beacon Transport actively recruits qualified drivers for its team, requiring applicants to be at least 23 years old. The company recognizes employee excellence through internal awards, including the 2025 Driver of the Year and monthly recognitions, such as honoring Aaron Trahan as the Driver of the Month for August 2026. Trahan, originally from Texas, has been employed with the company since July 2019.

For logistics inquiries, the company offers an online rate request form. Contact information includes a main toll-free number at 877-277-0238, a local line at 615-471-5700, and a shop direct line at 615-471-5702. Fax lines are available for Accounting and Shop at 615-471-5701, and for Customer Service and Safety at 615-471-5703. A separate shop toll-free number is 866-620-0248.

The business maintains a mission to develop a respectable and profitable reputation through dedicated and experienced staff. It continues to serve as a valuable trucking company by combining years of industry experience with modern operational practices.

BizScoreAI gives Beacon Transport a Performance score of 76 out of 100, which measures how quickly the website loads to keep visitors on the page and helps with search engine ranking. The company also receives a Discoverability score of 75 out of 100, which measures whether AI crawlers can find every page of the website so AI assistants can recommend the business.

Services:

• Dedicated Freight
• EPA SmartWay Compliance
• OTR Trucking
• Regional Freight