THACO TRAILERS PROVIDES OPTIMAL TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN MARKET
With the growth of e-commerce, the trend of multimodal logistics, and various free trade agreements, the flow of goods transportation in North America has significantly increased. Responding quickly to market demands, Thaco Trailers has promoted the production and supply of semi-trailers specifically designed for North America, offering flexible and optimal transport solutions to improve logistics efficiency.
We focus on researching and developing a diverse product range, including intermodal chassis (standard, extendable, slider), specialized semi-trailers, and semi-trailer components. These products strictly comply with North American market standards (DOT, AAR, ANSI, TOFC, F(C)MVSS, SAE, TTMA) and boast numerous advantages, such as lightweight, high durability, and flexible configurations, maximizing adaptability to varying geographical and climatic conditions across states and countries.
At the IANA Intermodal Expo 2024 took place on September 9-11, 2024, Thaco Trailers showcased five leading semi-trailers in its product range specifically tailored for the North American market, attracting over 500 visitors.
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53’ Gooseneck Slider Tandem
The 53’ gooseneck slider tandem offers effective heavy-duty transportation, designed to carry a 53ft container with a payload capacity of up to 67,200 lbs (approximately 30,480 kg). The product is made from hot-rolled steel, imported directly from Hyundai Steel, and equipped with a Hendrickson suspension system, which allows for tandem axle positioning adjustments, ensuring even load distribution and increased operational flexibility. Notably, the trailer is equipped with a Bendix roll stability system, ensuring stable and safe performance on all terrains.
Dolly Tandem
The Dolly Tandem is an ideal solution for connecting and towing various types of trailers, including box trailers, flatbed trailers, and container trailers, with a payload capacity of up to 44,000 lbs (approximately 20,000 kg). The product is designed with a drawbar for quick and easy connection between trailers, improving loading and transportation efficiency. It is made from high-strength steel plates supplied by reputable manufacturers such as POSCO and Hyundai Steel. Moreover, the Dolly Tandem is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) from WABCO and a warning light system that detects braking system issues early, ensuring maximum operational safety.
40’/45’ Extendable Tandem
The 40’/45’ Extendable Tandem can transport either a 40ft or 45ft container with a load capacity of up to 67,200 lbs (approximately 30,480 kg). The product stands out for its flexible transportation capability, featuring two twist locks, two locking pins from Buffer, and a sliding frame, along with ALCOA aluminum wheels, which reduce weight, increase durability, and enhance operational efficiency. Additionally, the WABCO ABS and a PSI Tire Inflation System maintain stable tire pressure, ensuring safe operation.
20’/40’ City Combo Tandem
The 20’/40’ City Combo Tandem can transport either a 20ft container with a payload capacity of 52,910 lbs (24,000 kg) or a 40ft container with a payload capacity of 67,200 lbs, (30,480 kg). This product stands by its flexible transportation capabilities, featuring four Buffer rear twist locks and two Schulz center twist locks, along with an optimized chassis design that enhances payload capacity. The ALCOA aluminum wheels help reduce weight, save fuel, and increase durability while enhancing aesthetics and transportation efficiency. The semi-trailer is equipped with a WABCO ABS and a PSI Tire Inflation System to maintain stable tire pressure, ensuring safe operation.
20’/40’ Combo Tridem
The 20’/40’ Combo Tridem can transport either a 20ft container with a load capacity of 66,100 lbs (30,000 kg), a 40ft container with a load capacity of up to 74,100 lbs (33,600 kg), or two empty 20ft containers. The product is equipped with 14 twist locks, including two container locks, four swing-down twist locks, and eight retractable twist locks, allowing easy adjustment based on load position for flexible transportation. The ALCOA aluminum wheels help reduce weight, save fuel, and increase durability while enhancing aesthetics and transportation efficiency. The combination of WABCO ABS and a PSI Tire Inflation System that automatically inflates or deflates the tires, ensures stable tire pressure, promoting safe operation.
Moreover, depending on customer requirements, products can be equipped with additional safety features such as Tire Pressure Monitoring, Anti-Roll Stability, and Automatic Tire Inflation and Hubodometer…. With flexible configurations, high durability, and advanced operating systems, Thaco Trailers’ semi-trailer optimizes transportation capabilities, enhancing logistics efficiency.
Through a wide distribution network across North America, including Dorsey Trailer, Ocean Trailer, and Greenfield Products, we deliver superior quality products and professional services, making it easier for customers to access advanced transportation solutions.
Aiming to become a reliable partner, working alongside North American enterprises in the production and supply of OEM semi-trailers and semi-trailer components, Thaco Trailers focuses on investing in modern technology and capturing global transportation trends to continue researching and improving product quality, fully meeting the unique demands of each market.