Reefer Trucking in Clarksville, TN

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

$2.76

Rate / Mile

$24,840

Est. Gross / Month

$16,146

Est. Net / Month

Southeast

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 Southeast

Southeast reefer demand is driven by produce season from Florida and Georgia, poultry processing across the region, and year-round foodservice delivery to tourist destinations. Florida's produce season (October through May) creates strong northbound demand, while return loads of frozen and refrigerated goods keep utilization high. The Lakeland FL area is the epicenter of Southeast reefer freight.

Top Reefer Lanes from Clarksville

Miami FL → Atlanta GA

Lakeland FL → Charlotte NC

Savannah GA → Nashville TN

Jacksonville FL → Richmond VA

Why Clarksville for Reefer

Key Industries

Military and defense
Automotive manufacturing
Electronics manufacturing
Agriculture
Construction

Key Highways

I-24US-79US-41ASR-76SR-12

Top Shippers

LG Electronics
Hankook Tire
Fort Campbell military logistics
Google

Distribution Centers Near Clarksville

LG Electronics Clarksville DC

Dollar General Clarksville DC

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Reefer Trucking in Clarksville — FAQ

The estimated reefer rate in Clarksville is $2.76 per loaded mile. This reflects the Southeast 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 Clarksville can expect approximately $24,840 gross monthly revenue and around $16,146 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.

Top reefer lanes from the Clarksville market include: Miami FL → Atlanta GA, Lakeland FL → Charlotte NC, Savannah GA → Nashville TN, Jacksonville FL → Richmond VA. These lanes reflect the Southeast freight patterns and may vary by season.

Clarksville is located in the Southeast freight region with key industries including military and defense, automotive manufacturing, electronics manufacturing. Access to I-24, US-79, US-41A provides strong connectivity. Rates are above the national average, making this a strong market.

Key highways for reefer freight in Clarksville include I-24, US-79, US-41A, SR-76, SR-12. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Southeast region.