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Van
Hauls up to 45,000 lbs of dry goods, packaged or loose. Most are 53 feet long and equipped with air-ride suspension.
- Length: 53 feet
- Max Load: 45,000 lbs
- Air-ride suspension
Flatbed
Freight can be loaded and unloaded from all sides. Common equipment includes chains, bindings, straps, and tarps.
- Length: 48 - 53 feet
- Max Load: 48,000 lbs
- Air-ride suspension
Step Deck
Often used for loads that are too high to transport on flatbeds. Typical equipment includes everything you see with flatbeds, as well as ramps and load-levelers.
- Length: 48 - 53 feet
- Max Load: 48,000 lbs
- Air-ride suspension
Refrigerated
Hauls 43-45,000 lbs and keeps perishables and other goods within a designated temperature range. Available in 48 and 53 feet, the reefer unit generally takes 2-4' of length in the nose of the trailer.
- Length: 48 or 53 feet
- Max Load: 43,000 to 45,000 lbs
- Temperature Control
Specialized
For heavy and over-dimensional freight, RGN's, lowboys, and double-drops are commonly used for farm and construction equipment.
- RGN's, Lowboys, Double-drops
- Max Load: Varies by number of axles
- Over-dimensional
Conestoga
A tarp-on-frame cover that rolls back for loading and unloading so cargo is accessible from three sides of the trailer.
- Length: 48 or 53 feet
- Max Load: 48,000 lbs
- Tarp-on-frame
Straight Truck
A straight truck, also called a box truck, has a single frame, and range from 10 to 26 feet in length and 6 to 8 feet tall.
- Length: 10 to 26 feet
- Max Load: 26,000 lbs
- Single frame
Power-Only
Power-Only and "tow-away" trucking is typically performed with customer-owned trailers including both empty and loaded dry vans, flatbeds, portable equipment, and machinery.
- Power-Only
- Max Load: Varies
- Tow-away