Flatbeds are just one of many types of semi-trailers that are a common sight on American roads. They're known for their open, single-deck design resembling a bed, from which they derive the name.

Here at Jalopnik, we sometimes wonder why things are called what they are. Why do we park in a driveway and drive on a parkway? Where did Ferrari come up with a name like Ferrari the Ferrari? Why do ...

At first glance, a flatbed and a Conestoga trailer seem to solve the same problem. Both give you open-deck access. Both allow side loading. Both work well with cranes and forklifts. But when cargo ...

Businesses use commercial utility trailers to haul equipment and machinery, and to transport goods and supplies to various destinations. Commercial trailers used for business reasons must have ...

Fontaine Trailer brought a prototype of its new Force all-aluminum flatbed trailer to the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting in Nashville to get customer feedback. Fontaine Trailer is ...

If you are regularly shifting loads of up to 45kg then this lightweight aluminium-framed trailer is a handily elegant solution. With rubberized fabric stretched between the frame you have a nice large ...

Even if you're driving one of the best single-cab pickup trucks, there are just some things that can't be hauled in its bed alone, such as personal vehicles like an ATV or ATC or oversized loads of ...

When properly securing cargo to a flatbed or step deck trailer, there are specific logistics challenges, i.e., how to safely load, secure and transport unique items that, because of size, shape and ...

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of Utility Trailer Sales Company of Arizona by Mountain West Utility ...