TRUCK TYPES
Step Deck
A Step Deck trailer goes by another name drop deck trailer in its specialized design to transport tall oversized loads which rail flatbed trucks cannot accommodate. Because it has upper and lower decks it creates additional vertical space without compromising stability or loading convenience.
Dry Van
A Dry Van is a convenient truck trailer commonly used for transporting cargo. Inside, it has a covered space to store the items out of the rain, sun and dust. It’s optimal for carrying dry items that don’t require cooling, such as everyday goods, electronics and factory material. Dry Vans are employed by a variety of businesses for long-distance transportation, providing a reliable and secure means to deliver goods.
Flatbed
A Flatbed is an open truck which is flat, and it is used to carry large or heavy things. It has indeed no walls and no roof making it so easily loading and unloading. Very good for machinery, building materials and also huge cargo. Flatbeds are used in construction, farming, and factories. Their open design helps cranes and forklifts load items fast and safely.
Reefer
A special trailer called Reefer has a built-in fridge. It carries objects that need to maintain a cold condition, like foods, medicines, and certain chemicals. The fridge maintains temperature to prevent items from spoiling at any point during the trip. Reefers are responsible for all goods in their fresh and clear conditions from loading till they reach their destination. They are necessary for businesses that do perishable deliveries.
Hotshot
A hotshot is a smaller truck that deals with the urgent transportation of important loads. It usually rides on a flatbed or specialized trailer and gently carriers small shipments needing fast delivery. Hotshots are meant for urgent supplies, construction straights, or items that cannot wait. They are quick, flexible, and relieve businesses to honor timely delivery when they have great importance for speed.
Power Only
“Power only” means a truck comes with just the engine part or tractor and pulls a trailer that is supplied by another party. It is an amazing thing for companies with their trailers that need just a driver with a truck to move them. These trucks can pull different types of trailers like dry vans, flatbeds, reefers, etc. Power Only is one of the most punishing and sagacious ways to get goods delivered without the full truck setup.