Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Jim Allen / FreightWaves) Peak retail season may be over, but reefer national average spot rates are breaking above $2.91 ...

Most heavy-duty vehicles run on diesel engines, which you probably already know. What you might not realize is that there are actually different kinds of diesel fuels for various uses. One type that ...

The use of electric power to refrigerate trailers is expected to surge in the coming years, according to some manufacturers and fleet operators. Government regulations to reduce fossil fuel emissions ...

Cold chain providers are accustomed to walking the line between maintaining product integrity while managing operational costs. Ongoing market tension, however, has made it more difficult to strike ...

Keeping perishable foods, pharmaceuticals, and other commodities fresh is essential all year round, but in the summer, the stakes are even higher for refrigerated fleets to keep their equipment on the ...

Fresh food comes to our stores and then into our kitchens no matter what the season. That’s no big deal today, but it wasn’t always this way. People who grew up in cold climes as late as the 1950s can ...

Showing signs of capacity tightening, the reefer tender rejection rate has risen to 14% while the dry van market remains muted at 5%. Spiking reefer tender rejection rates outbound from Florida were a ...