Temperature controlled freight
Refrigerated Shipping
A careful eye on every degree and every mile.
How Refrigerated Shipping fits your operation
Temperature-sensitive freight leaves little room for assumptions. From frozen to ambient shipments, Transend coordinates equipment and carrier capacity that matches the product, the lane, and the delivery appointment. The result is a cold-chain plan your team can count on.
Best for
- Frozen, chilled, fresh, and ambient products
- Grocery, food-service, and food-grade freight
- Freight with specific temperature ranges
- US and Canada refrigerated freight
What Transend coordinates
- Frozen, fresh, and ambient service
- Food-grade equipment coordination
- LTL consolidation options
- Grocery warehouse appointment experience
- Temperature monitoring support
- US and Canada coverage
Working with Transend
Set the requirements
We confirm temperature range, equipment needs, appointment details, and product sensitivity.
Secure qualified capacity
We source a carrier and trailer that fit the product and the lane.
Keep the chain connected
Our team stays in touch throughout transit and shares timely updates with your team.
Frequently asked questions about Refrigerated Shipping
What is refrigerated shipping?
Refrigerated shipping moves products in temperature-controlled trailers. It is commonly used for food, beverage, grocery, and other products that need a consistent temperature during transit.
Can Transend move frozen and ambient freight?
Yes. We coordinate refrigerated capacity for frozen, chilled, fresh, and ambient freight based on the requirements of the shipment.
Does Transend support food-grade refrigerated freight?
Yes. Our team works with carrier capacity that understands food-grade trailer requirements and grocery delivery conditions.
Related freight services
- Less Than Truckload Shipping: The right amount of space for the freight you have.
- Freight Consolidation: A smarter path for larger LTL shipments.
- Dry Van Truckload: The everyday workhorse, handled with care.
Talk through your freight
Speak with Transend about refrigerated shipping and the next move in your supply chain.