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Is Cargo in Your Dry Van or Reefer Trailer Secure? How to Ensure It Is.

Is Cargo in Your Dry Van or Reefer Trailer Secure? How to Ensure It Is.

It’s a sound you don’t want to hear: You have just started a trip and you apply the brakes or round a corner and a thud or the cracking of wood tells you that the cargo in the back of your dry van trailer or refrigerated trailer has shifted and something has been damaged. You pull over, open the cargo door and discover that you have some clean-up work to do and will be having an uncomfortable conversation about the cost of whatever has been destroyed.

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10 Important Steps for Securing Loads on Flatbed Semi Trailers

10 Important Steps for Securing Loads on Flatbed Semi Trailers

Many accidents occur every year because an improperly secured load falls off a flatbed semi trailer. In some cases, vehicles behind the trailer strike, or are struck by, objects and are damaged. Flying cargo can also damage property adjacent to the roadway. In addition, the sudden shifting of a load can cause the truck driver to lose control of the rig, resulting in a single-vehicle accident. For these and other reasons, whether you rent a flatbed semi trailer or have your own equipment, it’s vital that you know how to immobilize any loads you haul.

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Overview of Top Semi Trailer and Accessory Manufacturers

Overview of Top Semi Trailer and Accessory Manufacturers

For a casual observer traveling down the highway beside an 18-wheeler, it might seem like all semi trailers are the same. However, the people responsible for hauling, servicing or renting semi trailers know that that’s far from the truth. Not all semi trailers are designed and manufactured the same way. And the same goes for equipment like liftgates and refrigeration units.

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Semi Trailer Rentals and the Convention Industry: Pulling for a Fast Recovery

Semi Trailer Rentals and the Convention Industry: Pulling for a Fast Recovery

It’s estimated that conventions contributed $101 billion to the U.S. economy in 2019. Convention attendees spend money on traveling to the event site, getting around town once they arrive, booking hotel rooms, dining out, enjoying entertainment and much more. In fact, even before they leave home there is money spent on everything from new clothes to business supplies for the event.

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Semi Trailer Rentals Crucial to “Essential” Transport During Pandemic

Semi Trailer Rentals Crucial to “Essential” Transport During Pandemic

COVID-19 and the restrictions implemented to get it under control have caused significant slowdowns in many industries. However, transportation is not currently one of them. While each transportation market segment is experiencing the effects of the pandemic differently, overall the need to move goods and materials remains high, and as a result, the need for semi trailer rentals and leasing has remained high as well.

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