Types of Trucks
Box trailer truck or van truck
This is the most common type of road transport. It is the ideal vehicle for dry cargo, high value cargo or items that need to be hung.
- Tare weight/value: 8,600KG
- Load Capacity: 22.000 – 24.000kg
- Cubage: 90m3
- Internal length: 13.6m
- Width: 2,46m
- Height: 2,7m
- Door opening width: 2,46m
- Door opening height: 2,70m
Number of pallets:
- European type, measuring 1.2 x 0.8m, 11 rows of 3 pallets each can be placed. That is, 33 non- remountable pallets, or a maximum of 66 remountable pallets.
- American type, measuring 1.2 x 1.0 m, 26 non- remountable pallets can be placed in 13 rows of 2 pallets.
Tauliner or curtain trailer
Also called curtain trailer, due to the characteristic that its sides have of sliding opening, like that of a curtain, which allows easy access for loading and unloading the goods. This particularity can also be observed on the roof, for goods to be placed and removed by crane.
- Tare weight/value: 7.200KG
- Load capacity: 22.000 – 24.000kg
- Cubic capacity: 91m3
- Internal length: 13,62m
- Width: 2,48m
- Height: 2,70m
- Door width: 2.45m
- Door opening height: 2.67m
- Side opening height: 2.65m
Number of pallets:
- European type, measuring 1.2 x 0.8m, 11 rows of 3 pallets each can be placed. That is, 33 non- remountable pallets, or a maximum of 66 remountable pallets.
- American type, measuring 1.2 x 1.0 m, 26 non- remountable pallets can be placed in 13 rows of 2 pallets.
Mega trailer Truck.
Also known as Jumbo Trailer. They have side curtains but have a larger dimension. They have 6 axle lines, with length up to 25.25m and capacities up to 60 tons.
Tare weight/value: 7,200KG
Load capacity: 22.000 – 24.000kg
Cubic capacity: 100m3
Internal length: 13,62m
Width: 2,48m
Height: 2,94m
Door width: 2.45m
Door opening height: 2.90m
Side opening height: 2.87m
Number of pallets:
- European type, measuring 1.2 x 0.8m, 11 rows of 3 pallets each can be placed. That is, 33 non- stackable pallets, or a maximum of 66 stackable pallets.
- American type, measuring 1.2 x 1.0 m, 26 non- stackable pallets can be placed in 13 rows of 2 pallets.
Open trailer or gondola truck
These trucks are also known as platform trucks. As the name suggests, the cargo can be partially or fully exposed. These vehicles are used for special and oversized cargo. Examples are heavy machinery and equipment.
- Tare weight/value: 6,500kh
- Payload capacity: 22.000 – 24.000kg
- Inside length: 13.62kg
- Width: 2.48m
Refrigerated trailers or refrigerated trucks
They are ideal for goods that require refrigeration. They are the best option for perishable products or even for goods that need to be cooled on the road. Temperatures can reach as low as -40 degrees, although the usual range is between -25 and 22 degrees.
- Tare weight/value: 9.000KG
- Load capacity: 22.000 – 24.000kg
- Cubic capacity: 85m3
- Internal length: 13,31m
- Width: 2,48m
- Height: 2,60m
- Width of door opening: 2.46m
- Door opening height: 2.60m
Number of Pallets:
- European type, measuring 1.2 x 0.8m, 11 rows of 3 pallets each can be placed. That is, 33 non- stackable pallets, or a maximum of 66 stackable pallets.
- American type, measuring 1.2 x 1.0 m, 26 non- stackable pallets can be placed in 13 rows of 2 pallets.
Tarpaulin trailer
It is a truck covered by tarpaulins, both sides and top. It allows a versatile loading. In addition to an easy loading and unloading by the convenience in the opening of its sides.
- Tare weight/value: 7.200KG
- Load capacity: 22.000 – 24.000kg
- Cubic capacity: 90m3
- Internal length: 13,62m
- Width: 2,48m
- Height: 2,67m
- Door opening width: 2.46m
- Door opening height: 2.65m
- Side opening height: 2.65m
Number of pallets:
- European type, measuring 1.2 x 0.8m, 11 rows of 3 pallets each can be placed. That is, 33 non- stackable pallets, or a maximum of 66 stackable pallets.
- American type, measuring 1.2 x 1.0 m, 26 non- stackable pallets can be placed in 13 rows of 2 pallets.