Glossary Terms

A livestock trailer with three floors designed to transport hogs or cattle.

A trailer with one or two floor levels designed to transport cattle.

A device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels. Code Description P Power Assist P’ Power w/Front Disc P” 4 Wheel Power Disc A Anti-lock Brake [...]

Sometimes called a hopper, this type of dump trailer discharges material from bottom doors rather than from the rear of the trailer.

A type of trailer design in which the rear of the trailer tapers down to allow equipment to be driven on and off the trailer easier.

A narrow heavy-duty lowboy type trailer designed to carry large equipment such as a bulldozer or other various large equipment.

Popular floor for platform type trailers made of natural hardwood.

This type of floor is typically found in a van or refrigerated type trailer. It is available in smooth or tread plate design and is easier to clean than an extruded design floor.

A suspension system riding on air-filled rubber bags.

A system for controlling the humidity, ventilation, and temperature in a vehicle, typically to maintain a cool atmosphere in warm conditions. Code Description N Not Available O Optional S [...]