CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



     October 13, 1999

     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
     Statements on Form S-8 (File Numbers 333-48939 and 333-6880) of Transit
     Group, Inc. of our report dated September, 24, 1999 relating to the
     combined financial statements of Bestway Trucking, Inc., Connection One
     Trucking, LLP, and DLS Leasing, Inc., and our report dated October 12, 1999
     relating to the combined financial statements of MDR Cartage, Inc. and BF
     Transportation, Inc., which appear in the Current Reports on Form 8-K of
     Transit Group, Inc. dated October 15, 1999.


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     Atlanta, Georgia