KENTUCKY · REEFER CARRIERS
Refrigerated trucking companies in Kentucky
Reefer Carriers registered with FMCSA in Kentucky. For temperature-controlled loads, confirm cargo insurance covers reefer breakdown and ask for continuous temperature logs.
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Reefer Carriers in Kentucky
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Share of the state's companies
4,197
Active authorities statewide
23.1%
Vehicle OOS statewide · nat’l 22.26%
Showing 25 companies
Mercer Transportation Company IncReview · 72Carrier & Broker
USDOT 154712 · MC-143059 · Louisville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+11
1,605
Power units
23.0%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Creation Gardens IncClear · 100
DBA WCW
USDOT 371005 · MC-1119280 · Louisville
Refrigerated FoodFresh ProduceMeat+2
634
Power units
8.2%
Vehicle OOS
37 yr
Registered
Vascor Transport LTDClear · 100
USDOT 2514939 · MC-872508 · Georgetown
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMotor Vehicles+6
188
Power units
19.3%
Vehicle OOS
12 yr
Registered
Trans Papa Logistics IncReview · 90
DBA Trans Papa Logistics
USDOT 1576998 · MC-583945 · Louisville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh Produce+4
177
Power units
18.1%
Vehicle OOS
19 yr
Registered
Borden Dairy Company of Kentucky LLCReview · 74
USDOT 995734 · MC-677865 · London
Refrigerated FoodMeatBeverages
166
Power units
42.4%
Vehicle OOS
24 yr
Registered
Hill Transportation IncClear · 92
USDOT 832498 · MC-368692 · Louisville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+8
137
Power units
28.3%
Vehicle OOS
27 yr
Registered
Pizza Wholesale of Lexington IncClear · 100
USDOT 479162 · Paris
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh Produce+1
128
Power units
3.7%
Vehicle OOS
34 yr
Registered
Bih Express IncReview · 84
USDOT 1141826 · MC-462809 · Bowling Green
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+3
104
Power units
37.1%
Vehicle OOS
23 yr
Registered
Bluegrass Dedicated LLCClear · 92Carrier & Broker
USDOT 2159714 · MC-750623 · Bowling Green
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightHousehold Goods+10
92
Power units
32.6%
Vehicle OOS
15 yr
Registered
Sysco Louisville IncClear · 90
USDOT 90349 · MC-198299 · Louisville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh Produce+5
87
Power units
7.0%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Fida LLCClear · 92
USDOT 2450999 · MC-846108 · Louisville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh Produce+4
78
Power units
28.6%
Vehicle OOS
13 yr
Registered
Phoenix Transportation Services LLCReview · 80Carrier & Broker
USDOT 554279 · MC-273095 · Georgetown
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightHousehold Goods+17
68
Power units
11.9%
Vehicle OOS
32 yr
Registered
Clark Restaurant Service LLCClear · 100
DBA CRS One Source
USDOT 346622 · MC-1248053 · Owensboro
Refrigerated FoodFresh ProduceMeat+4
67
Power units
17.6%
Vehicle OOS
37 yr
Registered
Watkins Express Freight IncReview · 74
USDOT 804991 · MC-440782 · Hopkinsville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+7
65
Power units
40.4%
Vehicle OOS
27 yr
Registered
Mr Trans LLCReview · 80
USDOT 1349293 · MC-545266 · Bowling Green
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightHousehold Goods+16
63
Power units
40.2%
Vehicle OOS
21 yr
Registered
Arman Transport LLCReview · 84
USDOT 1282568 · MC-501603 · Louisville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightHousehold Goods+4
55
Power units
37.5%
Vehicle OOS
22 yr
Registered
Kron International Trucks IncClear · 100
DBA Bluegrass Idealease
USDOT 465450 · Georgetown
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightHousehold Goods+18
54
Power units
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Vehicle OOS
34 yr
Registered
Bo Jones Trucking LLCReview · 84
USDOT 2809566 · MC-937168 · Sebree
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls+10
52
Power units
37.7%
Vehicle OOS
11 yr
Registered
On Time Courier IncReview · 84
DBA Otc-On Time Courier
USDOT 941731 · MC-404773 · Lebanon
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightHousehold Goods+12
51
Power units
37.5%
Vehicle OOS
25 yr
Registered
Demir LLCClear · 92
USDOT 4058149 · MC-1539278 · Lexington
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMeat
50
Power units
26.7%
Vehicle OOS
3 yr
Registered
Walbert TruckingincReview · 74
USDOT 105258 · MC-136479 · Glasgow
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMotor Vehicles+4
45
Power units
34.8%
Vehicle OOS
52 yr
Registered
Modern Distributors IncClear · 100
DBA Team Modern
USDOT 517564 · Somerset
Refrigerated FoodHousehold GoodsFresh Produce+4
45
Power units
7.1%
Vehicle OOS
33 yr
Registered
Bluegrass Trucking IncClear · 92
USDOT 428568 · MC-224540 · Harrodsburg
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMeat+3
43
Power units
33.3%
Vehicle OOS
35 yr
Registered
E & Y Transport IncClear · 92
USDOT 2013484 · MC-943745 · Burkesville
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+7
42
Power units
22.7%
Vehicle OOS
16 yr
Registered
Servicefirst Warehouse and Distribution LLCReview · 80
USDOT 666840 · MC-604380 · Elizabethtown
Refrigerated FoodGeneral FreightMachinery, Large Objects+7
39
Power units
50.0%
Vehicle OOS
29 yr
Registered
Trucking companies by city in Kentucky
- Louisville4,843
- Lexington1,948
- Bowling Green1,056
- Owensboro631
- London608
- Nicholasville572
- Richmond515
- Somerset510
- Winchester420
- Paducah418
Show all 60 cities
- Glasgow417
- Frankfort397
- Elizabethtown380
- Columbia377
- Pikeville348
- Hopkinsville333
- Corbin330
- Georgetown330
- Shelbyville326
- Bardstown320
- Henderson313
- Shepherdsville311
- Monticello310
- Florence307
- Lawrenceburg298
- Campbellsville271
- Harrodsburg271
- Madisonville269
- Mayfield255
- Hazard251
- Salyersville239
- Leitchfield227
- Benton224
- Scottsville215
- Murray214
- Versailles213
- Taylorsville210
- Manchester208
- Liberty200
- Lancaster199
- Russellville196
- Lebanon194
- Mt Sterling194
- Franklin193
- Berea190
- Morehead188
- Russell Springs186
- Paris183
- Albany182
- Greensburg182
- Greenville182
- Cynthiana178
- Princeton176
- Marion171
- Danville165
- Barbourville163
- Cadiz162
- Walton160
- Springfield158
- Crestwood156
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Kentucky trucking FAQ
What are the biggest refrigerated trucking companies in Kentucky?
By power units reported on their latest MCS-150 filing, the largest are Mercer Transportation Company Inc, Creation Gardens Inc, Vascor Transport LTD.
What should I check before booking one?
For temperature-controlled loads, confirm cargo insurance covers reefer breakdown and ask for continuous temperature logs.
How safe are Kentucky carriers overall?
23.1% of vehicle inspections on Kentucky-based carriers ended in an out-of-service order over the last 24 months, against 22.26% nationally. Each profile shows the carrier's own rate.