The 40-foot flatbed trailer is a basic semi-trailer mainly used for transporting containers. These trailers are an integral part of the logistics system and help in the efficient movement of goods in various sectors such as shipping, ports, highways, transshipment stations, bridges, etc. They have become key players in global supply chains by enabling a seamless transition between different modes of transport (road, rail, sea, etc.).
40-foot flatbed trailers are tailor-made to accommodate standard 40-foot containers commonly used in international freight. Flatbed trailers provide a flat, stable surface that makes loading and unloading easier. To ensure safe transportation, twist lock devices are installed at all four corners of the trailer loading surface. These lock into a twist-lock fitting at the bottom of the container, preventing any movement during transport, even over rough terrain or at high speeds. This secure fastening system minimizes the risk of cargo shifting or being damaged during transportation.
40-foot flatbed trailers come in a variety of configurations, each suited to different transport needs. It mainly includes: 2-axle 40-foot flatbed semi-trailer, 3-axle 40-foot flatbed semi-trailer, and 4-axle 40-foot flatbed semi-trailer. In addition to these standard features, 40-foot flatbed trailers can be equipped with customizable features such as side rails, ramps or additional twist-lock devices based on the specific needs of the cargo being transported. These trailers are often used in conjunction with container cranes or forklifts for efficient loading and unloading in ports and terminals.
Whether it is domestic transportation or international shipping, the 40-foot flatbed trailer provides a reliable solution for various logistics, providing flexibility and security for the safe and efficient transportation of containers and large cargo.
3Axles 40Ft Flatbed Semi Trailer
3Axles 40Ft Flatbed Semi Trailer
3Axles 40Ft Flatbed Semi Trailer
The specification of starway vehicle standard 3axles 40ft flatbed semi trailer :
Dimension :12500x2500x1580mm
Main beam:material Q345B,”H” beam height:500mm ,top/middle /bottom;12/6/14 mm
Side beam :#16 channel steel
Loading capacity :45 T
Paint: Powder spraying and coating
Color:Per customer’s requirement
Axle:BPW/Fuwa/Starway/ 13 ton x 3
Tire:12R22.5x 12 + one spare tyre
Rim:900*22.5 *13
Suspension:Mechanical suspension or air suspension(brand optional)
Leaf spring:Leaf spring 10pcs*90*13mm or air bag
Landing gear:JOST or other brand two-speed, landing gear 28T
Electrical System:24V 7-way socket; front marker lamp: white; side marker lamp: white & red; rear lamp: red; turning signal lamp: amber; wiring: electric cable protected by PVC conduit on main frame
Braking System :Dual line pneumatic brake, SAE hose and connector,without ABS
Accessories:Toolbox*1; spare tire carrier*2 , 12 pcs container twist locking