Rockford, IL · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Rockford, IL

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Rockford, Illinois, on its busiest lanes.

$5.15/mi outbound

−0.4% from last month

Inbound: $3.45/mi
vs national: +23.8%
1 year: +35.9%
Population: 147,486

Reefer lanes from Rockford

53' refrigerated rates from Rockford, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	932 mi	$5,165	$5.54	$4,494 – $5,837	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,986 mi	$7,261	$3.66	$6,317 – $8,205	4 d
Chicago, IL	90 mi	$1,107	$12.30	$963 – $1,251	1 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$4,538	$4.13	$3,948 – $5,128	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$6,757	$4.13	$5,879 – $7,636	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	874 mi	$4,674	$5.35	$4,067 – $5,282	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$4,927	$4.06	$4,286 – $5,567	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,960 mi	$7,177	$3.66	$6,244 – $8,110	4 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$3,936	$4.29	$3,424 – $4,447	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,086 mi	$6,551	$6.03	$5,699 – $7,403	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$4,006	$4.27	$3,485 – $4,527	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,078 mi	$7,559	$3.64	$6,576 – $8,542	4 d
Austin, TX	1,129 mi	$4,642	$4.11	$4,039 – $5,245	3 d
Charlotte, NC	777 mi	$4,008	$5.16	$3,487 – $4,529	2 d

From Rockford, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.64 a mile (San Jose, $7,559) and $12.30 a mile (Chicago, $1,107) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Reefer lanes into Rockford

53' refrigerated rates into Rockford, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	932 mi	$3,142	$3.37	$2,734 – $3,550	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,986 mi	$7,923	$3.99	$6,893 – $8,953	4 d
Chicago, IL	90 mi	$1,107	$12.30	$963 – $1,251	1 d
Houston, TX	1,098 mi	$3,371	$3.07	$2,933 – $3,810	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$3,840	$2.35	$3,341 – $4,340	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	874 mi	$2,654	$3.04	$2,309 – $2,999	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,214 mi	$3,660	$3.01	$3,184 – $4,136	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,960 mi	$7,831	$4.00	$6,813 – $8,849	4 d
Dallas, TX	918 mi	$2,924	$3.18	$2,544 – $3,304	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,086 mi	$2,695	$2.48	$2,345 – $3,046	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	939 mi	$2,976	$3.17	$2,589 – $3,363	2 d
San Jose, CA	2,078 mi	$8,247	$3.97	$7,175 – $9,320	4 d
Austin, TX	1,129 mi	$3,448	$3.05	$3,000 – $3,897	3 d
Charlotte, NC	777 mi	$2,443	$3.14	$2,125 – $2,760	2 d

Reefer · outbound · Illinois market

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Rockford is priced with the Illinois market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Rockford's own distances.

Rockford rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Rockford by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.32	+5.4%	+14.0%	+24.9%	$3.39 – $4.32
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.15	−0.4%	+1.6%	+35.9%	$4.01 – $5.54
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.29	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.6%	$4.44 – $5.29
STEPStep deck	$5.77	+3.2%	+8.5%	+18.5%	$4.84 – $5.77
PWRPower only	$3.78	+5.6%	+13.9%	+25.2%	$2.96 – $3.78
HOTHotshot	$2.85	+3.3%	+8.4%	+18.8%	$2.39 – $2.85
BOX26' box truck	$2.81	+2.9%	+7.7%	+17.6%	$2.39 – $2.81
SPRTSprinter van	$1.73	+3.6%	+7.5%	+17.7%	$1.47 – $1.73

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