Union City, GA

Trailer Rental & Leasing in Union City

Dry van, reefer, and flatbed trailers for Union City operations — rented by the day or leased for the long haul.

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About Union City

What moves through Union City.

Union City sits in south Fulton County just off Interstate 85, a few minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. That location has pulled in serious warehouse footprint over the past few years, from a 1.2 million-square-foot Walmart fulfillment center on Derrick Industrial Parkway to newer speculative buildings like Union City Logistics Center on Flat Shoals Road. Freight crews working this corridor deal with constant dock turns, airport-adjacent traffic patterns, and tight delivery windows.

Because Union City sits in Atlanta's Airport submarket — one of the busiest industrial pockets in the metro — trailer needs here run the gamut: overflow storage during peak season, drop trailers for detention avoidance at fulfillment centers, and reefer units for time-sensitive loads moving in and out near the airport. Tell us where the trailer needs to be and we'll match you with a provider that serves the Airport submarket. Timing depends on the provider and what they have available.

Where It Matters

Distribution & industrial areas in Union City.

Union City Logistics Center

A 360,180-square-foot industrial building at 4811 Flat Shoals Road, developed by Stream Realty Partners and AEW with 68 dock-high doors and 119 trailer parking stalls, located in Atlanta's Airport submarket within about 4 miles of the CSX intermodal terminal in Fairburn.

Derrick Industrial Parkway corridor

A concentration of large-format fulfillment and distribution buildings off S Fulton Parkway near I-85 and I-285, anchored by Walmart's 1.2 million-square-foot e-commerce fulfillment center, one of the largest of its kind in the country.

Highway access: Union City runs directly along Interstate 85, sits about 4-5 miles from Interstate 285, and is roughly 10 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, with CSX's Fairburn intermodal terminal a few miles further south.

Named employers/tenants: Walmart Fulfillment Center (Derrick Industrial Parkway)

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Trailer Types

All three trailer types in Union City.

Dry Van

Length
53′ Enclosed
Capacity
Up to 45,000 lb

Ideal for general freight, palletized goods, and retail or e-commerce distribution — weatherproof and secure, no special handling required.

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Reefer

Length
53′ Refrigerated
Control
Temperature-Controlled

Ideal for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical distribution where temperature integrity is non-negotiable.

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Flatbed

Length
48–53′ Open Deck
Capacity
Up to 48,000 lb

Ideal for oversized loads, construction materials, and machinery — freight that doesn't fit inside an enclosed trailer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about Trailer Rentals in Union City, Answered.

Can I get a drop trailer at a fulfillment center in Union City for detention avoidance?

Yes. With warehouse space concentrated along Derrick Industrial Parkway and Flat Shoals Road, we match fulfillment operations with providers that place drop trailers at those docks, so drivers can hook and go instead of waiting out a detention window.

Can I get a reefer trailer for loads moving near Hartsfield-Jackson?

Yes. Union City's location a few minutes off I-85 and close to the airport means a lot of time-sensitive freight passes through here, and we match that kind of short-notice, temperature-controlled run with reefer providers.

Can I get a dry van trailer delivered to Union City Logistics Center on Flat Shoals Road?

Delivery depends on the provider you're matched with. Dry van, reefer, and flatbed trailers can be delivered to Union City Logistics Center and other buildings in Atlanta's Airport submarket along Flat Shoals Road.

Can I get dry van trailers for the Walmart fulfillment center on Derrick Industrial Parkway?

Yes. We match dry van needs around the Derrick Industrial Parkway corridor with providers, including overflow and drop-trailer support for large fulfillment operations like Walmart's Union City facility.

Same-day dry van rental in Union City, GA near I-85?

Timing depends on the provider and what they have near Union City when you call. Submit a request and we'll confirm real same-day availability rather than a guess.

Can I get a trailer for a drayage run out of the CSX Fairburn intermodal terminal near Union City?

Yes. Union City sits a few miles from the CSX Fairburn intermodal terminal, and we match short-haul drayage between the terminal and nearby distribution facilities with dry van providers.

Can a smaller carrier working the Union City airport-freight corridor get a lease?

Providers work with smaller established carriers on the airport corridor. Each sets its own credit and approval standards, and most require at least two years in business. We can check your request against several providers and tell you which ones fit.

Should a fulfillment operation near the airport lease or rent trailers for time-sensitive freight?

For freight that moves on a predictable schedule near Hartsfield-Jackson, a lease usually beats renting the same trailer over and over. For occasional or seasonal time-sensitive runs, short-term reefer or dry van rental is the better fit.

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