Reefer Trucking in Round Rock, TX

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

$2.97

Rate / Mile

$26,730

Est. Gross / Month

$17,375

Est. Net / Month

South Central

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 South Central

South Central reefer freight benefits from cross-border produce imports through the Rio Grande Valley and steady protein loads from poultry and cattle operations across Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. McAllen and Laredo are major origin points for Mexican produce bound for distribution centers nationwide. The region's warm climate means climate-controlled transport is essential for a wider range of products, extending the addressable market.

Top Reefer Lanes from Round Rock

McAllen TX → Dallas TX

Houston TX → San Antonio TX

Laredo TX → Chicago IL

Little Rock AR → Memphis TN

Why Round Rock for Reefer

Key Industries

Technology manufacturing
Semiconductors (Taylor)
Distribution & logistics
Construction
Healthcare

Key Highways

I-35SH-45 (toll)SH-130 (toll)US-79FM-1431

Top Shippers

Dell Technologies
Emerson Electric
Samsung (Taylor nearby)
Amazon

Distribution Centers Near Round Rock

Amazon AUS2 (Pflugerville)

Dell Direct Ship facility

IKEA distribution (nearby)

Walmart DC #6098 (New Braunfels)

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Reefer Trucking in Round Rock — FAQ

The estimated reefer rate in Round Rock is $2.97 per loaded mile. This reflects the South Central 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 Round Rock can expect approximately $26,730 gross monthly revenue and around $17,375 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.

Top reefer lanes from the Round Rock market include: McAllen TX → Dallas TX, Houston TX → San Antonio TX, Laredo TX → Chicago IL, Little Rock AR → Memphis TN. These lanes reflect the South Central freight patterns and may vary by season.

Round Rock is located in the South Central freight region with key industries including technology manufacturing, semiconductors (taylor), distribution & logistics. Access to I-35, SH-45 (toll), SH-130 (toll) provides strong connectivity. Rates are above the national average, making this a strong market.

Key highways for reefer freight in Round Rock include I-35, SH-45 (toll), SH-130 (toll), US-79, FM-1431. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the South Central region.