fence trailer
Experience ultimate versatility with our Fence Trailers. Engineered for enhanced cargo containment and superior safety, they’re perfect for agricultural goods, construction materials, and beyond.
What is a fence trailer？
A fence trailer, also commonly known as a high-side trailer, is a type of semi-trailer characterized by its open, flat deck equipped with permanent or removable high side and rear fences (or stakes). Unlike an enclosed van, it provides an open-air cargo space, similar to a flatbed, but with added vertical containment. This design is ideal for transporting bulkier goods that require side support to prevent spillage or shifting during transit, without needing full enclosure. Its robust construction typically features a strong steel frame and durable fencing, offering a versatile solution for various industries.
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Fence trailers are exceptionally versatile, making them a preferred choice for industries transporting goods that benefit from open-air conditions combined with crucial side containment.
Agricultural Sector: Ideal for hauling bulk agricultural products such as grains (when properly lined), hay bales, animal feed, fruits, vegetables, and other farm produce from fields to processing plants or storage. The open top allows for easy loading from combines or chutes.
Building & Construction Materials: Transporting loose construction materials like sand, gravel, crushed stone, bricks, and concrete blocks (when contained within the fences). Also perfect for lumber, scaffolding, pipes, and other materials that need side support but not full enclosure.
General Cargo & Palletized Goods: Suitable for general merchandise, consumer goods, and palletized items that are not sensitive to weather exposure but require security against falling off the sides during transit. This allows for flexible loading methods.
Waste & Recycling (Non-Compacted): Used for transporting certain types of non-hazardous waste, scrap metal, recyclable plastics, or wood chips to recycling facilities or landfills. The fences help contain the volume of lighter, bulkier waste.
Logistics & Freight Forwarding: Offers a flexible option for diverse freight that doesn’t fit standard enclosed trailers but needs more securement than a bare flatbed.
Industrial Transport: Moving various industrial parts, components, and equipment that can be secured within the fenced perimeter.
Standard configuration
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SUNSKY axle
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12R22.5 Tires
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LED light system
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standard 20/40 feet
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surface paint process
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Leaf spring suspension
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12-lock mid-container design
Customizable options
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water tank
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plastic bracket
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Auxiliary fuel tank
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Number of locks: 4/8/12
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side wall/fence wall height
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Rear tailgate container door baffle
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BPW/Triangle/FUWA axles as needed
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Robust Chassis Frame: The trailer’s foundation features a heavy-duty, reinforced steel chassis frame, meticulously engineered to withstand immense payload stresses and provide exceptional torsional rigidity. This design ensures superior stability and durability, allowing for reliable transport of dense or unevenly distributed cargo over diverse terrains.
High-Strength Removable Fences: Equipped with durable, often removable, high-strength steel fences (stakes or panels) that offer crucial vertical containment. This modular design allows operators to easily adjust or remove sections for oversized loads, providing ultimate flexibility while maintaining essential cargo security and preventing spillage during transit.
Durable Steel Decking: The flat deck is typically constructed from heavy-duty steel plating for excellent friction and wear resistance. This resilient flooring provides a robust and stable platform for diverse cargo, ensuring longevity against constant loading/unloading cycles and harsh environmental elements.
Optimized Axle & Suspension System: Featuring multiple heavy-duty axles and a robust suspension system (either mechanical leaf spring or air ride), designed for superior load distribution and stability. This configuration enhances tire longevity, reduces road shock to the cargo, and ensures smooth, compliant transport even with maximum payloads over various road conditions.
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FAQ
What's the primary difference between a fence trailer and a dropside trailer or flatbed?
A fence trailer distinguishes itself by having fixed or removable high side and rear fences, offering consistent vertical containment for cargo, ideal for bulk or agricultural goods. A dropside trailer features hinged side panels that can be lowered, providing full side access and some containment. A flatbed has no sides at all, offering complete open access for oversized, irregular loads. Each is designed for specific cargo handling and containment needs, with the fence trailer balancing containment and open access.
What types of cargo are 40ft fence trailers most ideally suited for, and why?
Fence trailers are most ideally suited for transporting bulk materials (like grains, sand, or gravel, often with a tarp), agricultural products (hay bales, produce), and general freight that needs robust side containment but doesn’t require a fully enclosed environment. Their open top allows for easy loading via cranes or conveyors, while the fences prevent spillage and provide securement points, making them highly versatile for goods that might otherwise be cumbersome or unsafe to transport on a bare flatbed.
How do high-wall trailers ensure cargo security, especially with varying load heights?
High-wall trailers ensure cargo security primarily through their high fences, which provide a physical barrier to prevent items from falling off the sides. For varying load heights or irregular cargo, additional securement methods are crucial: heavy-duty tie-down straps or chains connected to robust D-rings or rub rails on the trailer frame. Proper load distribution, dunnage (blocking), and often tarps (for bulk materials) are also employed to stabilize the cargo, preventing shifting and ensuring safe transit.
Can fence trailers be customized for specific industry needs, like higher fences or special flooring?
Absolutely, fence trailers offer significant customization options to meet specific industry needs. This includes varying fence heights to accommodate different cargo volumes, options for removable or permanent fence designs, and choices in flooring material (e.g., steel for heavy-duty, wood for better grip). Furthermore, specific tie-down configurations, axle setups, and even integrated weighing systems can be added, allowing businesses to tailor the trailer precisely to their operational demands, maximizing efficiency and safety for specialized hauls.
What are the key maintenance considerations for the fence components of a stake bed trailer?
Key maintenance for the fence components of a stake bed trailer involves regular inspection for damage, bending, or cracks in the steel or aluminum panels and stakes. Hinges and locking mechanisms (if applicable for removable fences) must be checked for smooth operation and lubricated regularly to prevent rust and sticking. Ensuring all attachment points to the trailer frame are secure is vital. Prompt repair of any damage will prevent further structural compromise, ensuring the fences provide reliable containment and security over the trailer’s lifespan.
Are fence trailers suitable for long-haul transportation, or are they primarily for short distances?
Fence trailers are suitable for both short-haul and long-haul transportation, depending on the cargo and specific needs. For short distances (e.g., farm-to-market, quarry-to-construction site), their ease of loading and unloading makes them efficient. For long-haul, they offer robust containment for bulk or durable goods that don’t require enclosed protection. However, for extremely long distances or high-value, weather-sensitive goods, a fully enclosed dry van or curtain-side trailer might be preferred, unless specific bulk materials are being hauled that benefit from the fence trailer’s design.
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