A flatbed stretch trailer has the advantage over a standard flatbed by stretching its length to accommodate long loads like pipe etc. There are much fewer of these trailers out there as they have a narrow use. Although the added benefit is being able to take longer loads you sacrifice weight and most loads are going to require permits when stretched. ...
Read MoreI more specialized trailer than a flatbed or step deck, but still a common trailer. A double drop or lowboy trailer is generally designed with rgn (removable goose neck) capability for easy drive on drive off of excavators and other large drivable equipment. A major advantage of this trailer type is it can legally carrier something approaching 12′ high....
Read MoreA step deck is the first step, no pun intended, into a more specialized trailer. They are still quite common and haul a lot of the same freight as a flatbed trailer. The advantage of a step deck is that it has a lower deck height enabling to haul taller pieces, but at the sacrifice of the primary deck length. The upper deck can be used to haul additional pieces....
Read MoreA flatbed is the most basic of trailer equipment out there in the platform shipping segment. This trailer is excellent for carrying freight-all-kinds (FAK). From commodities like steel coils, pipe, and lumber to machinery, equipment, and all things in between. Below you will see equipment dimensions followed by max legal commodity dimensions. Flatbed Trailer...
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