Wellton Refrigerated Trailers, Refrigerated Containers, Cold Storage Trailers & Walk-In Coolers for Rent
Lock-N-Roll Cold Storage rents refrigerated trailers and containers in Wellton, Arizona, for restaurants, hospitals, schools, grocers, caterers, events, and contractors in Yuma County that need temporary cold storage. Call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and emergency deployment coordination. Mobile kitchen and dishwashing facilities can be added when the site needs them.
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Three packing sheds burned in the Gila Valley, and the ammonia building was saved
Yuma is about 20 miles southwest of Wellton.
A fire in November 2012 destroyed three large Bruce Church produce packing sheds in the Gila Valley, east of Yuma. The sheds collapsed and were expected to smolder for days.
The 74th Yuma County Fair opened in 2026 with the theme "America the Beautiful: Celebrating 250 years"
Somerton is about 28 miles west of Wellton.
Somerton: The 74th annual Yuma County Fair ran at the Yuma County Fairgrounds in 2026 under the theme "America the Beautiful: Celebrating 250 years." The fair runs from Tuesday through Sunday, with games, live music, a demolition derby and other activities, plus rides.
Wickenburg's fifth Oktoberfest took over Stone Park on October 18, 2025 with German food and live music
Wickenburg is about 125 miles northeast of Wellton.
The fifth annual Wickenburg Oktoberfest ran Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at Stone Park on Apache Street, with German-style food and drinks and live music.
Tolleson's aquatic center is now a $32 million project with three pools, a gym and a fitness center
Tolleson is about 126 miles northeast of Wellton.
Voters in Tolleson approved $21 million in general obligation bonds for an aquatic center in November 2020, and the council recently approved issuing them. The estimated cost has since grown to about $32 million, with the general fund adding $10 million and JBS USA donating $1 million.
A second-alarm fire at a residential complex near El Mirage and Thunderbird roads drew crews from six cities in July 2019
El Mirage is about 127 miles northeast of Wellton.
On July 11, 2019, around 2 p.m., a second-alarm fire broke out at a residential complex near El Mirage and Thunderbird roads. A second alarm means more resources than the initial response.
Seafood City opened at Chandler Fashion Center with a 300-seat food hall
Chandler is about 144 miles east of Wellton.
Seafood City, Arizona's first location of the Filipino supermarket chain, opened July 30, 2026 in the former Sears at Chandler Fashion Center, with a live seafood wall and a 300-seat food hall.
At the 2024 WM Phoenix Open an entry gate was closed and alcohol sales were suspended, prompting a 2025 redesign
Paradise Valley is about 145 miles northeast of Wellton.
Paradise Valley: At the 2024 WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale, crowd problems led organizers to close an entry gate and briefly suspend alcohol sales. Organizers stopped publishing attendance figures after 2019, when more than 700,000 had come through in 2018, and the 16th-hole stadium alone seats 17,000.
Compare refrigerated trailers and containers.
Review all 4 refrigerated trailer and container sizes for your Wellton project, with starting prices by rental length. Select a model for its specifications, photographs, and rental details.
Scroll across the table to compare specifications and starting prices.
| Model | Format | Temperature options | Power example | Starting at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Confirm for the assigned 12ft unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | $1,295 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Separate 32°F, 15°F, and -5°F configurations; confirm the required unit | 220V, single-phase, 40–60A; verify the offered configuration | $1,495 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Review the selected container's specification | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | $2,495 |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Confirm for the assigned unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | $3,495 |
Configuration examples shown. Confirm the assigned unit’s temperature range and connections in your quote. Starting prices by rental length are listed on each model page; delivery, setup, taxes, and availability are confirmed separately.
Construction
Wellton got a $1.5 million grant for a new water clarifier in 2025 after months over the federal TTHM limit
In April 2025, Wellton's drinking water had exceeded the federal limit for total trihalomethanes, a chlorine byproduct, for about six months. The town offered a free water kiosk, and it received a $1.5 million grant to build a new clarifier that treats canal water from the Colorado River. Operator Tim Burns expected it to be running by the end of May 2025, and Mayor Michelle Jones said the town lacked money for all the upgrades it needs.
While a plant is being built or repaired, residents and businesses depend on bottled and kiosk water, and restaurants and groceries have to adapt. Food businesses can add storage for bottled water and drinks with a portable refrigerated trailer, and a dishwashing trailer is available for a kitchen that cannot rely on its own system. A charity or town distribution day needs shade and cold storage too.
Construction
Wellton officials said in April 2026 that a plan to improve drinking water quality could take up to a year and a half
On April 22, 2026, Wellton officials said a plan to improve the town's drinking water quality was underway. They said the full process could take up to a year and a half and that they aimed to finish improvements as quickly as possible.
A project that lasts a year and a half has a stretch where nothing seems to change, and in that stretch a town still has events to hold and visitors to feed. For a school or nonprofit hosting a fundraiser, a mobile kitchen trailer removes the dependence on a building's kitchen, and a dishwashing trailer removes the need for hot tap water for cleanup.
Compare refrigerated trailer and container prices.
Starting prices by rental length for refrigerated equipment and supporting facilities in Wellton. Review the equipment details and project requirements with our team.
| Refrigerated unit | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12ft refrigerated trailer ↗ | $1,295 | $1,595 | $1,895 | $1,995 |
| 20ft refrigerated trailer ↗ | $1,495 | $1,695 | $1,995 | $1,895–$2,195 |
| 20ft refrigerated container ↗ | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
| 40ft refrigerated container ↗ | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
Supporting facility starting prices
| Supporting facility | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24ft mobile kitchen ↗ | $4,995–$7,995 | $4,995–$7,995 | $4,995–$7,995 | $4,995–$7,995 |
| 38ft mobile kitchen ↗ | $7,995 | $7,995 | $8,995 | $7,995 |
| 40ft mobile kitchen ↗ | $7,995 | $7,995 | $9,995 | $7,995 |
| 22–26ft low-temp dishwashing trailer ↗ | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995–$6,995 |
| 30ft conveyor dishwashing trailer ↗ | $7,995 | $7,995 | $7,995 | $6,995 |
Starting prices by rental length. Prices, availability, delivery timing, and equipment details are subject to change and will be confirmed in your final quote.
Need help now? Call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and current availability.
GSA and CBP announced 16 new northbound vehicle lanes at the San Luis port of entry, part of a $356 million rebuild
San Luis is about 31 miles west of Wellton.
In March 2026, the General Services Administration and Customs and Border Protection announced 16 new northbound vehicle inspection lanes at the San Luis I Land Port of Entry, doubling the number of northbound lanes.
The QIA Pow Wow Rock, Gem and Mineral Show ran January 21-25, 2026, the oldest gem show in Arizona
Quartzsite is about 71 miles north of Wellton.
The Quartzsite Improvement Association's Pow Wow Rock, Gem and Mineral Show ran January 21 to 25, 2026. Billed as the oldest gem and mineral show in Arizona, it has hundreds of vendors.
Gila Bend's March 2023 calendar included a first annual Shoot-Off at the town range and a Bingo Night at Community Center Park
Gila Bend is about 90 miles east of Wellton.
Gila Bend's March 2023 newsletter listed the first annual Shoot-Off on March 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gila Bend Shooting Range, and a Bingo Night on March 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Community Center Park.
The August 19, 2026 dust storm rolled west from the East Valley through Peoria, Surprise and Sun City
Youngtown is about 128 miles northeast of Wellton.
Youngtown: A monsoon storm hit late on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, with a dust wall arriving from the east around 9:30 p.m. The worst damage landed in Mesa, Gilbert, Tempe and Ahwatukee.
An 88-acre island golf course may become a resort with 300 homes and 62,000 square feet of retail
Lake Havasu City is about 129 miles north of Wellton.
Lake Havasu City: A general plan amendment heard on October 2, 2025 would turn an 87.9-acre former golf course at 1040 McCulloch Blvd. North into a resort, bungalows, more than 300 dwelling units and about 62,000 square feet of retail, with about 37 percent left as open space.
A semi-truck hit an awning and flooded Arizona Wilderness Brewing
Gilbert is about 151 miles east of Wellton.
In December 2023 a semi-truck driver making a U-turn near Arizona Avenue and Guadalupe Road hit the awning of Arizona Wilderness Brewing in Gilbert. The impact broke the building's water sprinklers, and the flooding damaged the interior and exterior.
A Monday monsoon storm in September 2019 blew the roof off Aztec Tires and toppled a tractor-trailer in Eloy
Eloy is about 153 miles east of Wellton.
A damaging monsoon storm hit Eloy on a Monday in September 2019. It knocked over a tractor-trailer and blew the roof off Aztec Tires more than 100 yards from the rest of the building, and downed trees and damaged utility poles.
Construction
Wellton's latest water test exceeded the TTHM limit again in July 2026, and the town is studying a long-term fix
On July 7, 2026, Wellton's latest quarterly water results again exceeded the standard for total trihalomethanes. Many residents said they buy bottled water or use free water kiosks. Town officials said the issue is not an emergency and poses no immediate health risk. They are working with the engineering firm SANTEC on a water quality study, and recommended fixes would require applying for another $1.8 million in funding.
Many residents have been buying bottled water or using the free kiosks, and in a Yuma County July, water has to stay cool to be worth drinking. A portable refrigerated trailer is a simple way for a store or a charity to hold extra stock, and a generator trailer keeps it running.
Large events
Wellton's 46th Pioneer Day and Fiesta had a "Wild Wild West" parade and a fiesta at Butterfield Park
Wellton held its 46th annual Pioneer Day and Fiesta on a Saturday in February, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The "Wild Wild West" parade started at West Side Open Space and the fiesta ran at Butterfield Park. The parade was open to anyone in Yuma County, a best-dressed contest offered a gift card and free golf, and the program included vendors, a karate demonstration, a DJ and jumpy houses.
A fiesta with vendors, food and drinks from 10 to 3 needs steady cold storage even in February sun. The town's annual events page also lists a barbecue dinner and food booths on fiesta day. A 12ft refrigerated trailer serves a booth or a church group, and a portable refrigerated trailer can hold the supplies for the whole event.
The Hart Mine Road Bridge collapsed into the Colorado River in July 2026, and $4.25 million in federal funds followed in September
Parker is about 96 miles north of Wellton.
Parker: The Island Fire damaged the Hart Mine Road Bridge in late July 2026, and part of it collapsed into the Colorado River, almost a year after the Oxbow Bridge burned. The bridge was a key access point for some local farmers and connected Cibola to the rest of the state.
A data center developer closed on 2,069 acres in Buckeye for a park of up to 40 facilities
Buckeye is about 106 miles northeast of Wellton.
Tract announced on August 29, 2024 that it had closed on 2,069 acres in Buckeye for a master-planned data center park with up to 20 million square feet across as many as 40 individual facilities at full build-out.
The Fieldhouse at Copper Sky was slated to open by summer 2026 with basketball, volleyball and pickleball
Maricopa is about 131 miles east of Wellton.
Maricopa's new Fieldhouse at Copper Sky, with courts for basketball, volleyball and pickleball, was scheduled to open by the summer of 2026. A city zoning permit in early 2026 also covered removing and adding pickleball courts at Copper Sky.
The VAI Resort has 1,100 rooms planned and a Mattel park next door
Glendale is about 132 miles northeast of Wellton.
Glendale's VAI Resort is a planned 60-acre complex with 1,100 rooms, four hotel towers and an 11,000-seat amphitheater, still under construction after repeated delays. Next door, a nine-acre Mattel Adventure Park with two Hot Wheels roller coasters is listed as coming soon.
Four warehouses are going up in Vistancia, near the Loop 303 corridor
Peoria is about 135 miles northeast of Wellton.
Peoria: Barclay Group reported four warehouses totaling about 239,000 square feet in a new business park in Vistancia, off Westward Skies Drive near State Route 303. Buildings range from roughly 43,600 to 93,600 square feet, divisible to about 9,400, with construction expected to start in spring 2026 and finish in spring 2027.
Cave Creek canceled its July 4 fireworks in 2018 and moved the show to Labor Day weekend behind Harold's Corral
Cave Creek is about 153 miles northeast of Wellton.
In 2018, with the wildfire danger described as sky high across several Arizona towns, Cave Creek canceled its Fourth of July fireworks and rescheduled the show for September 2.
Sloan Park added 24,400 square feet before the 2026 season
Mesa is about 154 miles east of Wellton.
Ahead of the 2026 Cactus League season, Sloan Park got a 6,400-square-foot clubhouse addition and a new 18,000-square-foot training building, with Populous as lead architect and Mortenson as general contractor. Pitchers and catchers reported February 11. The park opened in 2014, and the City of Mesa and the Cubs own it together.
Large events
The Yuma Region Bicycle Coalition held its 2026 Tour de Fields in Wellton to support local nonprofits
In 2026, the Yuma Region Bicycle Coalition, a nonprofit that promotes safe, enjoyable bicycling in Yuma County, hosted its Tour de Fields cycling event in Wellton. The Yuma Sun reported on March 20, 2026 that the event drew cyclists from across the region and supported local nonprofits.
A ride that draws people from across a region needs food and drink at the start, the finish and the rest stops. Organizers often supply fruit, water and sports drinks in bulk. A portable refrigerated trailer at the finish line holds the supplies in the open, and a generator trailer powers it where no outlets are nearby.
Large events
Wellton's Tractor Rodeo each January raises money for the town's parks with breakfast, barbecue and antique tractors
Each January, Wellton holds its Tractor Rodeo, a community fundraiser for the Town Parks and Recreation department. The event includes breakfast, a barbecue lunch, entertainment and a display of antique tractors.
A community breakfast and a barbecue lunch from the same kitchen crew call for cold storage for meat, eggs and drinks. A volunteer group raising money for parks does not need to buy equipment for a single day. A mobile kitchen trailer and a 12ft refrigerated trailer can be rented for the weekend, and the rental calculator shows the cost in advance.
Plan around the Wellton address.
A project in Wellton starts with practical questions about power, placement, and access. The same planning applies across Yuma County, including Yuma, Somerton, San Luis.
- Share the need
Tell us what you are storing, the holding temperature, quantity, location, and dates.
- Review the unit
Choose a refrigerated trailer or container and any supporting kitchen or dishwashing facility.
- Review the site
Confirm access, placement, power, and any water and drainage needs.
- Coordinate deployment
Confirm availability, rental terms, delivery, and setup in your quote.
- Plan the pickup
Schedule removal after stock has moved back to permanent storage.
Large events
Wellton's Fourth of July fireworks at Butterfield Park come with food booths and a show after dark
Wellton marks the Fourth of July with fireworks at Butterfield Park. Food booths open before the show, and the fireworks begin after dark, according to the town's list of annual events.
A July evening in Yuma County is hot even after sunset, and a crowd waiting for fireworks keeps buying drinks. Food booths in a park have to protect meat, dairy and ice from the temperature. A 12ft refrigerated trailer is an easy way for a service club to hold its stock, and a generator trailer can supply power when the park's outlets are already in use.
Large events
Wellton's Tri-Valley Ambulance benefit each November includes a barbecue dinner, a dance, a silent auction and a $5,000 drawing
On the third Saturday in November, Wellton holds the annual Tri-Valley Ambulance benefit to support the Tri-Valley Ambulance Service. The evening includes a barbecue dinner, a dance, a silent auction and a $5,000 drawing.
A dinner for a crowd of volunteers and donors takes a lot of meat, and meat keeps best when it is held cold until it hits the grill. The people who organize a benefit rarely have a professional kitchen. A mobile kitchen trailer can be parked at the hall, with a portable refrigerated trailer beside it for the ingredients. It leaves when the party is over.
A $613 million, four-year extension of Loop 303 started clearing the Cotton Lane corridor in June
Goodyear is about 115 miles east of Wellton.
Goodyear: ADOT began clearing the corridor on Monday, June 15, 2026 for a $613 million extension of Loop 303 south from Van Buren Street to Maricopa County 85, four miles of new freeway following the Cotton Lane alignment.
Avondale's $5.4 million fire training center on Lower Buckeye Road opened in April 2026
Avondale is about 119 miles northeast of Wellton.
Avondale firefighters started training on April 28, 2026 at a new $5.4 million center at 425 E. Lower Buckeye Road, followed by a ribbon cutting that week. The roughly six-acre site has a class-A live-fire building, a clean-burn structure, a flashover chamber and props for vehicle extrication, trench rescue and roof ventilation.
Three inches in three days: Priscilla's remnants reach Phoenix
Phoenix is about 139 miles northeast of Wellton.
The remnants of Priscilla and Raymond dropped 3.02 inches on Sky Harbor between the night of October 9 and October 12, 2025, including 1.96 inches on the 12th, the 16th-wettest day on record, and a Tempe microburst on the 13th damaged University Drive and the Phoenix Zoo.
A 90 mph microburst hit Tempe on October 13, 2025, with damage from Guadalupe Road to Elliot Road
Guadalupe is about 140 miles east of Wellton.
At about 1 p.m. on October 13, 2025 a confirmed microburst with gusts of 90 mph hit Tempe, leaving damage from Guadalupe to Elliot roads and from Kyrene to Rural.
Large events
Wellton's October calendar has the Kiwanis Fishing Derby for kids and a Trunk or Treat at the elementary school
Wellton's October events include the Kiwanis Fishing Derby on the first Saturday, where kids compete for trophies, and a Trunk or Treat at Wellton Elementary on the Saturday before Halloween, with games and prizes. In November the town's calendar adds a Christmas Tree Lighting with Santa, cookies and hot cocoa at Westside Open Space.
Children's events run on snacks and drinks, and the volunteers who run them are usually raising money for something else. Parents buy hot cocoa by the cupful when the evening cools. A 12ft refrigerated trailer can hold the dairy and the cookies at a tree lighting or a trunk-or-treat, and a portable refrigerated trailer can serve a group that is doing more than one event.
Storms and outages
Thunderstorms on August 25, 2025 dropped more than two inches of rain on Yuma and left about 1,500 APS customers without power
Thunderstorms on August 25, 2025 dropped more than two inches of rain on Yuma, prompted flash flood warnings and left nearly 1,500 Arizona Public Service customers without power in the Yuma area. Roads flooded and drivers dealt with low visibility, and power was expected back by late morning or early afternoon the next day. More storms were forecast.
Wellton is east of Yuma on I-8, and storms like this are a reminder of how fast a summer outage hits perishables. A store without power has hours before the cold air is gone. A generator trailer holds a walk-in cooler at temperature, and a portable refrigerated trailer is useful as backup for a grocery or restaurant.
Litchfield Park's budget rose 45 percent to fund a string of capital projects, the mayor said in the March 2026 State of the City
Litchfield Park is about 123 miles northeast of Wellton.
In his State of the City address on March 3, 2026, Mayor Thomas Schoaf said Litchfield Park's budget increased 45 percent to fund a series of capital projects scheduled through 2026.
A roof fire at the Surprise Sam's Club shut the warehouse for the day
Surprise is about 124 miles northeast of Wellton.
Firefighters were called on August 29, 2023 to a roof fire at the Sam's Club near Loop 303 and Bell Road in Surprise. Plywood roofing materials and foam insulation burned.
The August 2025 haboob dropped trees on cars in Tempe and flooded part of Sky Harbor
Tempe is about 142 miles east of Wellton.
The haboob that crossed the Valley on August 25, 2025 was the largest of the year. In Tempe a tree fell on a white van near Hardy Road, tens of thousands of homes and businesses lost power across the metro area, and storm damage reached a Sky Harbor terminal, where crews were cleaning up water that came into passenger areas.
Three industrial projects in Casa Grande added up to more than 500,000 square feet
Casa Grande is about 144 miles east of Wellton.
In October 2022 three projects were moving in Casa Grande: Opus Development's two light industrial buildings of 153,000 and 173,000 square feet on 22 acres at Confluence Industrial Park, Southwark Metal Manufacturing's 140,000-square-foot plant for air conditioning components on Ash Avenue, and LCY Electronic Materials' 80,000-square-foot chemical plant in the Central Arizona Commerce Park.
Wellton refrigerated trailer rental FAQs.
How much does a refrigerated trailer rental cost in Wellton?
Refrigerated trailer rentals start at $1,295, with starting prices listed by rental length from 1–6 days to more than 3 months. Delivery, setup, site work, taxes, minimum duration, and the complete rental term are confirmed in the final quote.
When can a refrigerated trailer be delivered to Wellton?
Wellton is about 140 miles southwest of Phoenix in a straight line, and the road route is confirmed in the quote. Share your address, desired start date, unit size, and access conditions, and the team confirms availability and a workable delivery schedule.
Which Yuma County towns do you plan rentals for besides Wellton?
Yuma, Somerton, and San Luis are also covered in Yuma County. Each rental is planned around the exact address, placement area, and power.
What should I prepare for my Yuma County site?
Bring the address, placement plan, delivery access details, available power, the goods and holding temperature, dates, and a site contact. Confirm any applicable permit and approval requirements before dispatch.
Keep Wellton cold.
Share your site, dates, and storage needs. We’ll review the refrigerated trailer or container and supporting kitchen and dishwashing plan for your Arizona project.