Watkins Motor Lines, Inc., Thomasville, Georgia, was a refrigerated company. Watkins had company trucks, but was primarily an owner-operator company. Watkins had trucks domiciled in Georgia, Florida, and Texas. In the 1980s Watkins added a dry freight division. Late Watkins moved into LTL and operated doubles with a sleeper operation. Watkins finally sold out to FedEx. Coverage in this book is from the 1950s thru the 1970s, which was the refrigerated era.