GREEN TECHNOLOGIES
Industry leader in commitment to higher efficiencies and fewer emissions
UACL Validated Refrigerated logistics has made it our mission to be an industry leader in reducing our carbon footprint. With all our hard work, we are proud to say that we are at the top of all the SmartWay categories which showcases our commitment to the environment. In Addition, we partnered with Double Green to bring the newest technologies to the table while continuing our mission to be the industry leader in reducing our carbon footprint. We are now in our new, state of the art, energy efficient facility, with all the latest technologies to reduce our carbon footprint. We are proud to say that we care about the future of our next generations, and so should you. By partnering with UACL, you are doing your part in helping to reducing your own carbon footprint now and in the future.
Peterbilt Smartway
Environmentally Friendly Truck
Roof Fairing and Sleeper Extenders
Makes truck more aerodynamic by pushing the air over top and around trailer
Cummins SmartTorque ISX Engine
550 Horsepower/1850 ft/lbs Torque
6.5 mpg diesel fuel loaded
Shell Rotella T5 low ash engine oil
Fuel economy savings up to 2% compared to a conventional oil;
50,000-mile change interval vs. standard 20,000-mile interval
Eaton 13-speed ultra shiftPLUS
Automated manual transmission that communicates with the engine to maximize efficiency; speed is governed to 75mph to reduce emissions
DEF Fluid
Injected into the exhaust to decompose harmful NOx oxides to harmless nitrogen + water
Low rolling resistant Fuel Max tires
Reduces emissions and fuel by 3%
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Exhaust gas is cooled and reused back into the engine; 90% particulate is reduced through the regeneration system
Cummins DPF filter
Particulate matter is collected and burn off from the exhaust through regeneration
Carrier Auxiliary Power Unit
Option installed by Carrier;
Provides heat, A/C, and 110 outlet plugs to cab when truck is turned off (avg. 10 hrs/day)
Diesel truck engine at idle = 1-1.3 gallons/hour
APU at idle: 0.08-0.3 gallons/hour
High Efficiency Cooling System
All aluminum connections maximize performance and cooling capability; Climatech Extended life Coolant reduces waste and increases service intervals
Wabash/Carrier
Environmentally Friendly Trailer
Energy efficient LED lights
Aerodynamic side skirting
Saves at least 0.5pmg in fuel by making air flow stay on the outside of the trailer
All Aluminum Crossmembers + Bumper
Reduces the weight of the trailer, increasing payload which reduces the number of shipments needed
Solar Guard Roof
Wabash's patented solar guard roof reflects UV rays, making the trailer more efficient reducing run time
Low rolling resistant tires + Aluminum rims
Reduces emissions and fuel by 3%
Injection of Cryogenx4
Removes oil fouling and enhances the transfer of heat, increasing the efficiency of the reefer unit by reducing run time
Carrier Highly Efficient X4 7300 Refrigeration Unit
The new units run 50% less than units from 10 years ago with the new technology
Shell Rotella T5 low ash engine oil
Fuel economy savings up to 2% compared to a conventional oil;
50,000-mile change interval vs. standard 20,000-mile interval
When you partner with UACL, you are helping to reduce your own footprint in the world!
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