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Reefer Trucking in Binghamton, NY

Market rates, top lanes, earnings estimates, and freight insights for reefer owner-operators in Binghamton.

$3.24

Rate / Mile

$29,160

Est. Gross / Month

$18,954

Est. Net / Month

Northeast

Market Region

About Reefer Trucking

Refrigerated trailers transport temperature-sensitive freight including produce, frozen foods, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. Reefer carriers earn premium rates due to equipment costs and strict cold chain compliance.

Reefer Market in the Northeast

Temperature-controlled freight in the Northeast revolves around the massive foodservice industry feeding cities from Boston to Washington DC. Hunts Point Market in the Bronx alone processes 4.5 billion pounds of produce annually. Seasonal demand spikes hard during holidays, and winter weather creates premium surge rates. Reefer carriers who can handle tight urban deliveries and maintain cold chain compliance earn top dollar in this corridor.

Top Reefer Lanes from Binghamton

1
Newark NJ → Portland ME
2
Philadelphia PA → Boston MA
3
Baltimore MD → Providence RI
4
Hunts Point NY → Hartford CT

Why Binghamton for Reefer

Key Industries

  • Defense and aerospace
  • Technology
  • Food distribution
  • Healthcare
  • Higher education

Key Highways

I-81I-86 (NY-17)NY-7NY-11US-11

Top Shippers

  • BAE Systems
  • Lockheed Martin Owego
  • Maines Paper & Food Service
  • Dick's Sporting Goods DC (nearby Conklin)

Distribution Centers Near Binghamton

Dick's Sporting Goods DC Conklin
Maines Paper & Food Service Conklin
Amazon BGM1

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Reefer Trucking in Binghamton — FAQ

The estimated reefer rate in Binghamton is $3.24 per loaded mile. This reflects the Northeast regional market, local demand, and seasonal conditions. Actual rates vary by lane, broker, and load specifics.
Based on current market estimates, a reefer owner-operator based in Binghamton can expect approximately $29,160 gross monthly revenue and around $18,954 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.
Top reefer lanes from the Binghamton market include: Newark NJ → Portland ME, Philadelphia PA → Boston MA, Baltimore MD → Providence RI, Hunts Point NY → Hartford CT. These lanes reflect the Northeast freight patterns and may vary by season.
Binghamton is located in the Northeast freight region with key industries including defense and aerospace, technology, food distribution. Access to I-81, I-86 (NY-17), NY-7 provides strong connectivity. Rates are above the national average, making this a strong market.
Key highways for reefer freight in Binghamton include I-81, I-86 (NY-17), NY-7, NY-11, US-11. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Northeast region.

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