Top Refrigerated Trucking Companies

Researched by:Goodfirms Research TeamUpdated:September 9, 2026

Goodfirms has reviewed 387 Refrigerated Trucking Companies as of September 2026 across 47 countries. The top-ranked firm is PNW Warehousing (5.0 stars, 24 verified reviews, NA, founded 2007, Fife). Across the category, the median hourly rate is $25, median client rating is 4.4, and 28% of firms employ 50+ members. Explore the vetted Refrigerated Trucking Companies below, compare their strengths, and connect with the provider best suited to your requirements.

If you deal with perishable food items and other products that require temperature-controlled means of transport, you must hire reliable refrigerated companies. While doing so, you ensure that your goods are being handled efficiently, and will be transported in a timely and cost-effective manner. Moreover, such agencies can meet quickly with the fluctuating customer requirements providing you with the scalability you always desired. Goodfirms has studied the market to come up with a list of reputed names that can help your search for a reliable service provider. Examine this list to narrow down your search and find the best alternative from this list of refrigerated trucking companies that can cater to your needs well.

387Verified firms
$25/hrMedian hourly rate
4.4 ★Median rating
47Countries
28%Have 50+ members

Goodfirms has verified 387 Refrigerated Trucking Companies - part of 7,084+ Supply Chain & Logistics Companies reviewed across 47 countries, each passing Goodfirms' 4-step verification process (background check, client interviews, portfolio audit, ongoing quality review). Listings marked "Sponsored" are agencies that pay for premium placement - sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content.

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  • PNW Warehousing is a full-service, tech-enabled 3PL warehouse solutions provider based in Washington State, strategically located near the ports of Seattle and Tacoma. With over 350,000 sq ft of bonded storage warehouse space (Class 3 U.S. Customs facility), we support importers, exporters, manufacturers, freight forwarders, ... read PNW Warehousing reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    2007
    Fife, United States
    Effective - Founder and CEO
  • 1 18 Wheels Warehousing is a Canadian National Canadian 3PL provider. Our major warehousing facilities are located in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto. We specialize in warehousing, with value-add services such as repacking and transportation. We pride ourselves as being best Canadian 3PL that is flexible ... read 18 Wheels Warehousing and Trucking reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    250 - 999
    1989
    Vancouver, Canada
    Good to be partnered with an energetic, progressive and growing company - Dave Terrana
  • Your size don't matter. We cater for all. Doesn't matter If you are SMEs, we want to help you in your deliveries. DAQ Logistics Sdn Bhd is set up with its sole intention to help every company that produces, stores or distributes temperature-sensitive commodities. Although ... read DAQ Logistics Sdn Bhd reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    2014
    Subang Jaya, Malaysia
    Professional Service in providing cold chain logistics - Manager
  • Skylane Logistics is a premier truck dispatch company that specializes in providing efficient and reliable transportation solutions tailored to the unique needs of its clients. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Skylane Logistics operates as a trusted partner in the logistics industry. At ... read Skylane Logistics reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2024
    Los Angeles, United States
    Skylane Logistics consistently delivers our goods on time, making the shipping process seamless and stress-free. - Logistics Manager
  • From Warehousing to Fulfillment, to Repacking and Transportation, 18 Wheels Warehousing & Trucking can manage and optimize every aspect of your supply chain. With facilities in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and across Canada, we can optimize your local and national logistics process.

    NA
    2 - 9
    Vancouver, Canada
    Exceptional service by 3PL Vancouver - Director
  • Alliance Shipping, the leading shipping and logistics solutions provider, is dedicated to fulfilling your shipping needs. We excel in freight forwarding, and our highly skilled team is readily available to assist with custom clearance too. To guarantee safe handling and delivery of your cargo goods, ... read Alliance Shipping reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2019
    Dubai, UAE
    Alliance Shipping delivered our electronics safely and on time with professional service. - Jim Davis
  • Race Couriers have major accounts with the world’s largest and most trusted courier companies. We offer you the lowest parcel delivery prices GUARANTEED. Thanks to the massive buying power we have secured huge discounts off their normal selling rates. This allows us to offer you ... read Race Couriers reviews & insights

    NA
    2 - 9
    2019
    Melbourne, Australia
    The most cheapest in melbourne. Very nice Service and Good Work. - Founder & President
  • A global sea and air freight forwarding company especially for BRI countries. It provides end-to-end, one stop shop supply chain management services including: Sea Freight, Air Freight, Cross-Border Railway, Project, Chartering, Port Service, Customs Clearance, Road Transportation, Warehouse management, etc.

    NA
    250 - 999
    2001
    Shenzhen, China
    A very professional company with excellent sevice - --
  • Shipping companies in Jordan are vital and essential, providing transportation and delivery services for goods and products to various locations both within the country and abroad. These companies differ in the services they offer; some provide international shipping, while others specialize in air, land, or ... read Turquoise Cargo reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2017
    Amman, Jordan
    Amazing! - CEO
  • National Logistics Corporation (NLC) is a renowned logistics company in Pakistan, playing a pivotal role in the country's economic development since its inception in 1978. With a strong commitment to excellence, NLC has established itself as a leader in the logistics industry, offering a wide ... read National Logistics Corporation (NLC) reviews & insights

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    1978
    Rawalpindi, Pakistan
    We are happy to use NLC for our logistics needs - Communication Officer
  • Smartbox Courier is a trusted logistics and fulfillment company based in Kenya, specializing in reliable, efficient, and cost-effective delivery solutions for businesses and individuals. Whether you're running an e-commerce store, managing corporate logistics, or need personal package delivery, we are committed to simplifying your shipping ... read Smartbox Courier & Fulfillment reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    0
    Nairobi, Kenya
    The best team and fulfillment company i have worked with in kenya and east africa - gladys gathogo
  • Planet Express Transport is a Trucking and Logistics Company based in Surrey, BC. We are strategically located within minutes from US Border, Ocean Ports, Ferry Terminals, and Vancouver International Airport.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Surrey, Canada
    Rear ended by driver at above highway speeds destroyed my career and lifestyle - Mechanic
  • Interstar Transportation Services, Inc. specializes in providing freight shipping solutions whenever and wherever you need them. As an independent Landstar agency, we have access to one of the largest logistics networks in the industry, which means your business has access to this vast network too. ... read Independent Landstar Agent reviews & insights

    $200 - $300/hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    1988
    Birmingham, United States
    TONU - Elmer Yoder
  • IT Development, IT Staffing, Custom Software, Web & Application Solutions & Services: We partner with ambitious organizations to translate vision into reality through cutting-edge software solutions. We work hand-in-hand throughout your digital transformation journey, empowering you to achieve operational excellence, business goals, and a thriving ... read Synoris reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2016
    Navi Mumbai, India
    Synoris delivered a quality app on time with great support and clear communication - Technical Architect
  • Whitley Logistics, Inc. provides qualified cold chain transportation for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We specialize in shipping at temperatures ranging from -40°C to +30°C. Qualification protocols are tailored to each clients need based on temperature and load size. Equipment is calibrated to provide accurate temperature data on-demand and at points of delivery. GPS tracking ... read Whitley Logistics reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2007
    Raleigh, United States
  • We are offering temperature-controlled storage and distribution solutions across the greater Melbourne region for more than 16 years. From small businesses to wholesale delivery orders to restaurants, we have the perfect solution for any company. Entrust us; we will work out hassle-free solutions to provide distribution assistance while taking care of all other aspects from ... read Zion Fresh reviews & insights

    NA
    2 - 9
    Melbourne, Australia
  • Discover seamless freight and logistics solutions with ECFD, the leading transport company in Brisbane and Sunshine Coast. From interstate transport to local courier services, we provide tailored solutions to meet your unique delivery needs. Explore our full range of services today

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1986
    Brisbane, Australia
  • At Divine Cooling Solutions, we provide container storage on rent with precise temperature control according to the need. Our robust and dependable onsite and off-site cooling solutions are industry agnostic and very popular with companies that seek flexibility in their cold storage capacity without needing to invest CAPEX to own such systems.

    NA
    250 - 999
    1989
    Ahmedabad, India

    Why Divine cooling solutions?

    • Reliable temperature control for storing sensitive
    • Flexible solution for various industries like food
    • Timely service and support when cooling solutions
  • At Amsterdam Warehouse Company we believe in connection. We do not simply transport goods from A to B or only order picking. No, we help your company literally and figuratively and let it grow. At present, the biggest trend in logistics is the following: "The expectation of the customer is increasing." It is not entirely ... read Amsterdam Warehouse Company reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2015
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • SPE "IMVO" LLC is a leading Ukrainian supplier of warehouse solutions and manufacturer of bespoke steel constructions with over 20 years experience in the market. Our engineers designed and implemented over 8,000 solutions for warehouse/DC projects. We are a reliable partners for leading Ukrainian and foreign companies. IMVO is trusted by P&G, Schneider Electric, Makita, ... read IMVO reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    1993
    Lviv, Ukraine
  • As one of the nation's largest and most sophisticated controlled-temperature food distribution companies, Burris Logistics offers over 60 million cubic feet of freezer warehousing space in 15 strategic locations along the East Coast. Each warehouse is capable of developing custom storage and transportation programs that are uniquely designed to meet individual customer needs.

    < $25/hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    1925
    Orlando, United States
  • US Freight is a rapidly growing Transportation and Third Party Logistics provider based out of Cleveland, Ohio. Our roots are in produce, where we have provided reliable refrigerated transportation for clients with time specific requirements. Our commitment to improve operational standards has propelled us into many industries with greater service offerings and custom supply chain ... read US Freight reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2009
    Cleveland, United States
  • Refrigerated Transport, Inc. is a family owned regional road transport provider located in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. We offer regional temperature-controlled FTL and LTL services, warehouse storage, and cross-docking at cost effective prices. RTI is a tenured member of the American Trucking Association, the Texas Trucking Association, and the Truckload Carriers Association. We partner ... read Refrigerated Transport reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1947
    Fort Worth, United States
  • RLS Logistics is a third generation family-owned third-party logistics provider (3PL) specializing within the cold chain. The company is a leading frozen & refrigerated temperature-controlled logistics provider offering LTL and TL transportation, cold storage warehousing and e-commerce fulfillment services. For more information visit www.rlslogistics.com or email [email protected]

    $100 - $149/hr
    250 - 999
    1968
    Jersey City, United States
  • Transport Logistics Group, LLC. is a full-service freight logistics company whose primary focus is to help businesses with their freight shipping needs. Commanding a large network of strong relationships with more than 10,000 reputable and well-known carriers, Transport Logistics Group is able to obtain and consistently provide competitive rates in all facets of shipping from ... read Transport Logistics Group reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Louisville, United States
  • Truckload Connections was founded by Don Cherry in 2007. Don has 40 years of experience in all facets of the trucking industry. We are licensed to operate in the 48 contiguous states. Today, Truckload Connections is comprised of dedicated Account Executives with extensive experience in the freight logistics industry. From small to large-size businesses, our ... read Truckload Connections reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2006
    St. Louis, United States
  • INDU Logistics, headquartered in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, began operations in the year 2002. Being a part of the INDU Group which focuses on trading around the Middle East & Africa, the group launched a Logistics Company with the objective to cater to in-house requirements.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2002
    Dubai, UAE
  • Our mission is to provide extraordinary refrigerated and frozen transportation services to our customers. To treat our customers, as well as to our fellow employees, with enthusiasm, honesty, accountability and integrity. To cultivate strong family and team values among our employees with the goal of working as a team to provide the best customer service ... read Mile Hi Express reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1960
    Denver, United States
  • The d’Amico Group, founded in 1952, is a world leader in maritime transportation in the Dry Cargo and Product Tankers sectors and offering international shipping services relating to the core businesses. It manages one of the largest fleets worldwide of product tankers, bulk and container vessels. With offices in over 10 maritime and financial centers ... read dAmico Shipping Group reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    1952
    Anzio, Italy
  • International Shipbrokers Ltd is a privately owned company founded in 1933 in the City of London as ship owners and shipbrokers. Today, from our office within London's Square Mile, we provide a comprehensive range of services for dry cargo and project cargo chartering, and an independent ship management service conforming to the highest professional standards ... read International Shipbrokers reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1933
    London, United Kingdom
  • Norbulk Shipping was established 35 years ago to provide technical ship management, crewing and technical services to ship owners. To this day we remain committed to continuously providing our clients with consistently high standards of operations and services. Although our core business activity is technical ship management, we also have significant experience in a variety ... read Norbulk Shipping reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    1982
    Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • Backed by more than 30 years of excellence, King Ocean is a Cargo Transportation Services specialized in various types of cargo containerized and general including, but not limited to raw materials, jewelry and clothing accessories, foodstuffs, refrigerated cargo, vehicles and parts, and construction machinery and building materials.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1990
    Caracas, Venezuela
  • Seaboard Marine is a world-class ocean carrier with shipping services between North America, the Caribbean Basin, Central and South America. With a fleet of nearly 30 vessels and over 60,000 dry, refrigerated, specialized containers and related equipment, Seaboard Marine provides cargo shipping services between 30 countries in the Western Hemisphere. In addition, Seaboard Marine’s operations ... read Seaboard Marine Panama reviews & insights

    $150 - $199/hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    1983
    Panama City, Panama
  • Summit Transportation helps companies attain operational excellence by providing transportation solutions tailored for their individual needs. Our job is to provide the most cost-efficient transportation while offering the highest quality service available. Our years of experience have taught us that “a one size fits all” type of transportation does not work in this complex and ... read Summit Trucking reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    1997
    Dallas, United States
  • New Holland Transport located in Denver, PA is your source for safe, reliable refrigerated and frozen trucking, temperature controlled transportation, and cold storage refrigerated warehousing across the North Eastern US.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1985
    Lancaster, United States
  • Tucker Company Worldwide is the oldest privately held freight brokerage in North America, specializing in notoriously complicated freight, like temperature-controlled, oversized, and high-value, high-security shipments. Freight security and quality processes and procedures are at the center of the business, evident by its ISO 9001:2015 certification and underlined by its meticulous approach to carrier selection. Learn ... read Tucker Company Worldwide reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    1961
    Camden, United States
  • Flexible and comprehensive expedite transportation solutions that leverage our trusted carrier network to ensure your shipment solution is the right fit, every time. Rift Transportation Services is a leading provider in ground expedite transportation services across the United States. Although this service remains at our core, it doesn’t stop there. Our continued focus is to ... read Rift Transportation Services reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Denton, United States
  • Bay & Bay Transportation is a national leading Trucking and Logistics company based in Eagan, Minnesota. Since 1941, we have been serving the needs of customers across the United States by providing the security of an asset-based carrier with the resources of a world class third Party Logistics Provider (3PL) .

    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    1941
    Eagan, United States
  • Our 75 years of commercial transport and service began with a single handshake deal to buy and sell poultry. Good Transport Services was founded under its original name, Good Live Poultry. It was December 1943 and our founder, father, and grandfather, Daniel K. Good, began selling live turkeys and chickens using a pick-up truck to ... read Good Transport Services reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Columbia, United States
  • We are a refrigerated over-the-road freight carrier and warehousing company. In addition to California authority, Minuteman Transport, Inc. possesses 48 states Contract Carrier Authority. We utilize all sizes of equipment, from 20' bobtails to 53' x 102" trailers. All equipment is refrigerated and our facility is equipped with both a large freezer and coolers for ... read Minuteman Transport refrogerated15 reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    City of Industry, United States
  • JD Refrigerated Transport is a Brisbane based warehousing and transport company that operates throughout South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales. We are a specialist cold chain service provider with a cutting edge approach to managing and delivering cold chain excellence. Whether you have chilled or frozen product you can rely on us to ... read JD Refrigerated Transport reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2011
    Rocklea, Australia
  • We provide the best quality and care for all of your commercial refrigerated shipping needs. Below is our tariff and location. Please call or e-mail regarding any questions or concerns.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Pittsburgh, United States
  • For refrigerated transport throughout Canada and the USA, companies rely on Razir Transport Services. Our Winnipeg company has a fleet of trucks that allows us to offer single-temperature and multi-temperature loads, and this is why we’re a valuable resource for the food and beverage industry. We take pride in our industry reputation. Trust us to ... read Razir Transport Services reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Winnipeg, Canada
  • At JTL we strive to find the right solutions for every customer. We are a small trucking company but growing one which gives us a level of customer service flexibility that larger companies don’t enjoy. We are on a first name basis with our customers, we personally answer our own phones and we are committed ... read JTL reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Etobicoke, Canada
  • Whether you choose Transfreight as your primary freight mover or use us to supplement your own transportation capacities, we are here to keep your business moving. Transfreight is specialised in managing your freight requirements with efficient and a high level of service. We pride ourselves in offering point-to-point metro service. Therefore, the driver who picks ... read Transfreight reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1989
    Auckland, New Zealand
  • We provide truckload (TL) and less than truckload (LTL) service to and from most points across North America using our own fleet and a network of associated carriers to points beyond our regular transportation areas. Thanks to modern technology we have access to thousands of trucks that can move your freight almost anywhere at anytime ... read LOADSAFE CROSSBORDER FREIGHT reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1994
    Calgary, Canada
  • Bhullar Trucking Ltd is the provider of scheduled bonded trucking services within the nation. Our expertise lies in providing time sensitive over-night guaranteed deliveries. If you are looking for a reliable trucking service that will bring value to your transport needs, you have come to the right place. Bhullar Trucking will help you transport your ... read Bhullar Trucking reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Edmonton, Canada
  • Rolls Right Trucking, a dynamic and forward-looking transportation enterprise, boasts a rich legacy steeped in reliability and innovation. With a focus on exceptional freight and logistics solutions, we have emerged as a trailblazing force in the industry. Our journey is marked by a steadfast commitment to delivering goods promptly, securely, and sustainably, transcending geographical boundaries. ... read Rolls Right Trucking reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1976
    Calgary, Canada

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Top-left · Y ≥ 50, X < 50
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1PNW Warehousing24 / 54
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X-axis (Core Competencies): Service Focus Ratio + Portfolio Depth + Quality + Experience
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Y-axis (360-Performance): Client Reviews + Market Presence + Goodfirms Score
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Missing signals are excluded from a firm's score, not substituted with defaults - weights redistribute across remaining inputs
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Recency decay over the last 18 months keeps stale reviews from dominating
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Eligibility floor: ≥ 1 published review in this category scope

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Average hourly rates by region.

Where you hire affects what you pay by up to 3×. Comparable quality is available across regions - the rate gap between the priciest and cheapest is the single biggest lever on a project budget.

Average hourly rate · USD

INSouth Asia$62/hr$62
UAEastern Europe$55/hr$55
SGAsia Pacific$48/hr$48
GBWestern Europe$39/hr$39
AUOceania$35/hr$35
ZAAfrica$32/hr$32
USNorth America$31/hr$31
MXLATAM$25/hr$25

What the gap actually buys you

The rate gap between the highest- and lowest-cost regions is largely a cost-of-living and labor-market gap - not a quality gap. Top-tier firms in lower-cost regions routinely deliver work competitive with premium markets at a fraction of the cost.

That said, time-zone overlap, language alignment, and IP protection vary by region. Eastern Europe and LATAM hit a sweet spot: meaningful cost savings with same-day overlap for US/EU clients.

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Typical cost savings when moving a $100K/year dev contract from a premium market to a top value destination - comparable skill, comparable delivery quality.

All countries ranked by Value Score.

Every country with 100+ vetted firms in this category, ranked by Value Score.

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USUnited States188$32/hr3.763View firms
USUnited States
188 firms$32/hr3.7
Value Score63 / 100

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If you're in US (PT/ET)Recommended

Look for nearshore LATAM partners - same-day collaboration, similar time zones, and 50-60% cost savings vs domestic.

MXMexico~7h overlap
ARArgentina~6h overlap
BRBrazil~5h overlap
CACanada~8h overlap
If you're in Europe (CET/GMT)Recommended

Eastern Europe is your sweet spot - 1-2h time zone shift, EU GDPR alignment, and 40-50% lower rates than Western Europe.

PLPoland~8h overlap
UAUkraine~7h overlap
RORomania~7h overlap
ZASouth Africa~8h overlap

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X-axis (Core Competencies): Service Focus Ratio + Portfolio Depth + Quality + Experience
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Y-axis (360-Performance): Client Reviews + Market Presence + Goodfirms Score
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Missing signals are excluded from a firm's score, not substituted with defaults - weights redistribute across remaining inputs
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Recency decay over the last 18 months keeps stale reviews from dominating
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Eligibility floor: ≥ 1 published review in this category scope

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Countries with the best Value Score for supply chain & logistics hiring.

Ranked by a composite score blending firm count (supply), average rating (quality), and median hourly rate (cost). Affordability is weighted highest (50%), so this list surfaces actually affordable destinations rather than just-big markets.

Budget leader
United States · $0-24/hr

130 firms in this tier - more than any other country. Top picks: DGD Transport, WTDC, Burris Logistics.

Mid-tier leader
United States · $50-99/hr

3 firms in this tier - more than any other country. Top picks: READY WAREHOUSING & LOGISTICS LLC, Connect Express LLC, On The Clock Logistics.

Top tier leader
United States · $150+/hr

2 firms in this tier - more than any other country, averaging 1.0 ★. Top picks: Lineage Logistics, Independent Landstar Agent.

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Top company names per cell are surfaced by Value Score - a weighted blend of affordability (50%) + rating (35%) + review volume (15%).

The "Best" ribbon marks the cell in each row where firm density, ratings, and affordability line up best - the densest, highest-quality combination.

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Value Score · per firm
ValueScore = 0.50 × Affordability
+ 0.35 × Rating
+ 0.15 × Review Volume
// All sub-scores normalized 0-100
// Affordability = (1 - rate/$200) × 100
// Rating = (rating - 3) / 2 × 100
// Volume = log10(reviews+1)/log10(200) × 100

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