The Impact flatbed trailer uses aluminum and steel to achieve a 52,000-pound rating in just 4 feet while minimizing weight.

When properly securing cargo to a flatbed or step deck trailer, there are specific logistics challenges, i.e., how to safely load, secure and transport unique items that, because of size, shape ...

Joachim, who began driving trucks aged just 19, has to do the perilous turn in the mountains of Eisenerz, near Styria. He said: 'I have done this so many years that it's second nature now.' ...

by Today's TruckingAugust 1, 2014 Ancra International Ancra International touts its new GlideLock cargo bracket as a fast, easy way to secure flatbed trailer loads. The clamp simply slides onto the ...

This one’s rated to 12,500 lbs, comfortably over the total being towed. Hook Up Before You Load It’s important to connect the trailer to your truck before loading any cargo.

While all flatbed trailers have a generally open deck, there are a few variations in design to handle different types of loads. For example, if you're dealing with extra-long cargo, there's the ...

PITTSBURGH, July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I have owned my own trucking company since 2006 and have experienced flatbed trailer loads sliding forward and being damaged when suddenly braking.

Dump trailers come in a variety of different wall heights, lengths and weight ratings. While there are some dump trailers rated to 5,000 pounds or less, most are in the 10,000-to-30,000-pound range.