| The trailer posses so many advantages as an auxiliary | | | | and the weight is distributed over six or eight wheels |
| vehicle that it is coming into use rapidly, particularly in | | | | instead of being concentrated on four. |
| the central and far western states, where industry and | | | | Tow trucks are expensive, especially if the distance is |
| commerce are less conservative than in the east. | | | | great. A utility trailer is a great way to haul vehicles and |
| Those who have adopted equipment trailers find that | | | | a good investment if you need to do so regularly. |
| they double their hauling capacity of their trucks, greatly | | | | Packing equipment and loading it into a pickup truck |
| reduce waiting time of trucks and drivers, and increase | | | | bed can get old very quickly. A utility trailer will allow |
| the earnings or cur down the ton-mile operating cost | | | | you to drive your equipment right up onto the trailer |
| materially. | | | | without the aid of ramps or two strong men. Utility |
| As an industry, the manufacture of trailers dates back | | | | trailers are great for hauling appliances, live stock and |
| only half a dozen years, but it has grown rapidly until | | | | recreational vehicles. |
| today there are seventy-five or more trailer | | | | Open utility trailers are well suited for many applications |
| manufacturers in the country, and several are | | | | including small landscaping businesses that are just |
| exporting to foreign countries. | | | | starting out and need a way to haul their landscape |
| Trailers are made in a wide variety of types and | | | | equipment. As their business grows and they decide to |
| capacities for all sorts of purposes, ranging from the | | | | move up to an enclosed trailer, the open utility trailer will |
| little pneumatic tired two-wheel trailer of 500 pounds | | | | still be incredibly useful for hauling all sorts of material |
| capacity, to be attached behind runabouts and touring | | | | such as mulch, rock and plants. |
| cars, to ten-ton and fifteen-ton trailers and semi-trailers, | | | | The use of dump trailers has been gaining in popularity |
| hauled by powerful tractors and motor trucks. These | | | | as one of the most cost effective means for handling |
| include car haulers, dump trailers, utility trailers, | | | | tear-off removal. Licensing fees, insurance costs and |
| equipment trailers, gooseneck trailer etc. Size is one of | | | | maintenance expenses associated with a dump truck |
| the main considerations while looking for a trailer. The | | | | are astronomical in most parts of the country. The use |
| maximum towing capacity and maximum tongue | | | | of dump trailers is a more cost effective and more |
| weight of your tow vehicle are limiting factors. | | | | versatile method for handling tear-off debris. |
| By use of trailers and car haulers, many hauling jobs | | | | Dump trailers can be utilized for other practical |
| can be done that would be impossible with trucks | | | | purposes as well. Use it to haul equipment and material |
| alone, as for example – the handling object too | | | | to and from various job sites. Their crews bring job |
| heavy, too big or too long to be loaded on the truck. | | | | site debris back to the yard at the end of each day. |
| Weights of ten to twenty tons and more are divided | | | | When the trailer is full, they just hook it up to their truck |
| between truck and trailer so that neither is overloaded | | | | and take it to the dump. |