Flatbed Equipment Guide
Legal flatbed*✝
| MAXIMUM FREIGHT DIMENSIONS | |||
| Weight | Top deck (TD) | Main deck (MD) | Rear deck (RD) |
| 46–48,000 lbs. | N/A | 48′–53′L x 102″W x 8′6″H | N/A |
| FLATBED TRAILER DIMENSIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length (L) | Width (W) | Height (H) |
| 48′–53′ | 102″ | 5′ (dock height) |
Legal stepdeck (single drop)*✝
| MAXIMUM FREIGHT DIMENSIONS | |||
| Weight | Top deck (TD) | Main deck (MD) | Rear deck (RD) |
| 44–47,000 lbs. | 10′–12′L x 102′W x 8′6″H | 38′–41′L x 102″W x 10′2″H | N/A |
| STEPDECK TRAILER DIMENSIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length (L) | Width (W) | Height (H) |
| 48′–53′ | 102″ | TD: 5′ MD: 3′4″–3′6″ |
Conestoga*✝
| MAXIMUM FREIGHT DIMENSIONS | |||
| Weight | Top deck (TD) | Main deck (MD) | Rear deck (RD) |
| 44–46,500 lbs. | N/A | 47′–52′L x 102″W x 8′–8′2″H | N/A |
| CONESTOGA TRAILER DIMENSIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length (L) | Width (W) | Height (H) |
| 48′–53′ | 102″ | 5′ (dock height) |
Hotshot*
| MAXIMUM FREIGHT DIMENSIONS | |||
| Weight | Top deck (TD) | Main deck (MD) | Rear deck (RD) |
| 10–12,000 lbs. | N/A | 30′–40′L x 100″–102″W x 9′6″–10′H | N/A |
| HOTSHOT TRAILER DIMENSIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length (L) | Width (W) | Height (H) |
| 30′–40′ | 100″–102″ | 3′4″–3′6″ |
Double drop (low boy)
| MAXIMUM FREIGHT DIMENSIONS | |||
| Weight | Top deck (TD) | Main deck (MD) | Rear deck (RD) |
| 37–40,000 lbs. | 10′L x 102″W x 8′6″H | 24′–29′L x 102″W x 11′6″H | 10′L x 8′6″W x 10′2″H |
| DOUBLE DROP TRAILER DIMENSIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length (L) | Width (W) | Height (H) |
| 48′ | 102″ | TD: 5′ MD: 1″6″–2′ RD: 3′4″ |
Removable goose neck (RGN)
| MAXIMUM FREIGHT DIMENSIONS | |||
| Weight | Top deck (TD) | Main deck (MD) | Rear deck (RD) |
| 37–40,000 lbs. | N/A | 24′–29′L x 102″W x 11′6″H | 10′L x 8′6″W x 10′2″H |
| REMOVABLE GOOSE NECK TRAILER DIMENSIONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length (L) | Width (W) | Height (H) |
| 48′ | 102″ | MD: 1″6″–2′ RD: 3′4″ |
Cargo protection
Tarps are available in several sizes to accommodate different sized loads. The most common tarp sizes are 4′, 6′, and 8′ long. Product height will determine the tarp size to fit your needs (i.e., if 8′ is needed, use an 8′ tarp).
Cargo securement
- Chains
- Straps
- Binders
- Coil racks
- Dunnage
- Pipe stakes
Specialized equipment
- Stretch trailers
- Curtainside
- Moffet
- Maxi
- B-Train
- Landoll
*Most commodities fit on these trailers
✝Standard trailer size is 48 feet
Trailers vary depending on the load requirements and state regulations. These are standard equipment dimensions (these dimensions provided for general information purposes only). Permits may still be required for your freight, but regulations vary from state to state. Please contact your C.H. Robinson flatbed representative for assistance with your load permit requirements at 1-800-323-7587.