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BreakBulk Europe 2023
Global Logistics News

BreakBulk Europe 2023

Don’t miss out on the premier event for the breakbulk and project cargo industry! Join us at BreakBulk Europe 2023 for networking, education, and more.

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CARM
North American Logisitcs News

CARM 101 – Get Ready

If you’re a business owner who imports or exports goods to Canada, you need to be prepared for the new Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) system.

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Consistency of Supply
Nu-Era Company Insights

Consistency of Supply

Are you struggling to maintain consistency of supply? Discover tips and tricks to keep your supply chain running smoothly.

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B2B Logistics Solutions
Nu-Era Company Insights

Simplifying B2B Logistics

Simplifying B2B logistics. Check out these tips and tricks to streamline your processes and boost your bottom line.

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CP-KCS Merger
Nu-Era Company Insights

Benefits of a CP KCS Merger

CP-KCS merger: The benefits of a single-line railway connecting the USA, Mexico and Canada. What the CP-KCS merger means for your business?

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Logistics Brokers
Nu-Era Company Insights

How Logistics Brokers Help

Why Trust is the Foundation of Successful Logistics Relationships. In this article, we’ll explore why trust is so important and provide tips on how to build and maintain it with your supply chain partners.

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Trustworthy Logistics
Nu-Era Company Insights

Trustworthy Logistics

Why Trust is the Foundation of Successful Logistics Relationships. In this article, we’ll explore why trust is so important and provide tips on how to build and maintain it with your supply chain partners.

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Shipping Oversized Cargo
Nu-Era Company Insights

Challenges Shipping Oversized Cargo

Common Challenges of Shipping Oversized Cargo and How to Overcome Them Shipping oversized cargo can be a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and resources, it can be done smoothly and efficiently. This guide will cover the most common

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Cargo Consolidation
Nu-Era Company Insights

Can Cargo Consolidation Help Your Bottom Line

Maximizing Efficiency: How Cargo Consolidation Can Benefit Your Supply Chain. Are you looking for ways to streamline your supply chain? Cargo consolidation might be the answer. Find out how it can benefit your business here. What is Cargo Consolidation? Cargo

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Agri Logistics
Nu-Era Company Insights

Agri Logistics – Don’t Get Left in the Dust

Understanding Agri Logistics: The Backbone of the Agriculture Industry What is agri logistics and why is it so important? This article breaks down the complex process of getting agricultural products from the farm to your table. What is agri logistics?

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AFFILIATIONS

Logistics Affiliations - Global and North American

CONTAINER SPECS

General Equipment Features

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  • EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 20′ (6.10 M) W: 8′ (2.44 M) H: 8′ 6″ (2.59 M)
  • INTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 19′ 4 13/64″ (5.90 M) W: 7′ 8 19/32″ (2.35 M) H: 7′ 1O 19/64″ (2.40 M)
  • DOOR OPENING:
    •  W: 7′ 8 3/64″ (2.34 M)  H: 7′ 5 49/64″ (2.28 M)
  • PAYLOAD / TARE / CARGO:
    •  1,173 cu ft.  /  5,119 lbs.  /  38,000 lbs.
    •  33.2 cu m.  /  2,322 kg.  /  17,237 kg.
  • EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 20′ (12.19 M) W: 8′ (2.44 M) H: 8′ 6″ (2.59 M)
  • INTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 39′ 5 47/64″ (12.03 M) W: 7′ 8 19/32″ (2.35 M) H: 7′ 1O 11/64″ (2.39 M)
  • DOOR OPENING:
    •  W: 7′ 8 1/8″ (2.34 M)  H: 7′ 5 49/64″ (2.28 M)
  • PAYLOAD / TARE / CARGO:
    •  2,391 cu ft.  /  8,686 lbs.  /  44,000 lbs.
    •  67.6 cu m.  /  3,940 kg.  /  19,958 kg.
  • EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 20′ (12.19 M) W: 8′ (2.44 M) H: 9′ 6″ (2.90 M)
  • INTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 39′ 5 21/32″ (12.03 M) W: 7′ 8 19/32″ (2.35 M) H: 8′ 1O 19/64″ (2.70 M)
  • DOOR OPENING:
    •  W: 7′ 8 1/8″ (2.34 M)  H: 8′ 5 49/64″ (2.59 M)
  • PAYLOAD / TARE / CARGO:
    •  2,698 cu ft.  /  8,885 lbs.  /  44,000 lbs.
    •  76.4 cu m.  /  4,030 kg.  /  19,958 kg.
  • EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 20′ (6.10 M) W: 8′ (2.44 M) H: 8′ 6″ (2.59 M)
  • INTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 19′ 4 13/64″ (5.90 M) W: 7′ 8 19/32″ (2.35 M) H: 7′ 8 7/16″ (2.35 M)
  • DOOR OPENING:
    •  W: 7′ 8 1/8″ (2.34 M)  H: 7′ 5 49/64″ (2.28 M)
  • PAYLOAD / TARE / CARGO:
    •  1,150 cu ft.  /  4,850 lbs.  /  38,000 lbs.
    •  32.5 cu m.  /  2,200 kg.  /  17,237 kg.
  • EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 40′ (12.19 M) W: 8′ (2.44 M) H: 8′ 6″ (2.59 M)
  • INTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 39′ 5 5/8″ (12.03 M) W: 7′ 8 19/32″ (2.35 M) H: 7′ 9 3/16″ (2.37 M)
  • DOOR OPENING:
    •  W: 7′ 8 3/64″ (2.34 M)  H: 7′ 5 41/64″ (2.28 M)
  • PAYLOAD / TARE / CARGO:
    •  2,363 cu ft.  /  9,150 lbs.  /  44,000 lbs.
    •  56.9 cu m.  /  4,150 kg.  /  19,958 kg.
  • EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 40′ (12.19 M) W: 8′ (2.44 M) H: 9′ 6″ (2.90 M)
  • INTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 38′ 9/64″ (11.59 M) W: 7′ 6 5/32″ (2.29 M) H: 8′ 4 13/64″ (2.55 M)
  • DOOR OPENING:
    •  W: 7′ 6 5/32″ (2.29 M)  H: 8′ 4 13/64″ (2.56 M)
  • PAYLOAD / TARE / CARGO:
    •  2,386 cu ft.  /  12,690 lbs.  /  41,000 lbs.
    •  67.5 cu m.  /  5,756 kg.  /  18,598 kg.
  • TRI-AXLE:
    •  LENGTH CLOSED: 23′ 6″  LENGTH OPEN: 28′ 6″  WIDTH: 95″ – 102″
    •  TARE WEIGHT: 8,680 – 8940
    •  MAX CARGO WT: 44,000 lbs.
  • SUPERSLIDER
    •  LENGTH CLOSED: 28′  LENGTH OPEN: 38′  WIDTH: 96′
    •  TARE WEIGHT: 9,300
    •  MAX CARGO WT.: 47,500 lbs
  • EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  L: 40′ (12.19 M) W: 8′ (2.44 M) H: 9′ 6″ (2.90 M)
  • INTERNAL DIMENSIONS:
    •  LENGTH BETWEEN HEADBOARDS: 38′ 9″ (11.82 M)
    •  LENGTH BETWEEN CORNER POSTS: 38′ 4″ (11.64 M)
    •  WIDTH OVERALL DECK: 7′ 9″ (2.37 M)
    •  HEIGHT: 7′ 5 9/64″ (2.26 M)
  • PAYLOAD – TARE / CARGO:
    •  9,921 lbs.  /  44,000 lbs.
    •  4,500 kg.  /  19,958 kg.

FLATBED TRAILER SPECS

LegalFlatbedTrailer

Legal Flatbed Trailer

Max Freight Weight: 45,000 – 48,000 lbs

Max Freight Dimensions:
Length: 48 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 8.5 ft (102″)

LegalStepDeckTrailer

Legal Step Deck Trailer - Single Drop

Max Freight Weight: 40,000 – 42,500 lbs

Max Freight Dimensions:
Lower Deck Length: 37 ft / Top Deck Length: 11 ft
Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 8.5 ft (102″) lower deck

DoubleDropTrailer

Double Drop Trailer - Low Boy

Max Freight Weight: 38,000 – 40,000 lbs

Max Freight Dimensions (Main Deck):
Length: 28 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 11.5 ft (138″)

 

DetachableGooseneckTrailer

Detachable Goose Neck Trailer

Max Freight Weight: 38,000 – 40,000 lbs

Max Freight Dimensions (Main Deck):
Length: 28 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 11.5 ft (138″)

 

StretchFlatbedTrailer

Double Drop Trailer - Low Boy

Max Freight Weight: 45,000 lbs

Max Freight Dimensions (Main Deck):
Length: 45-80 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 8.5 ft (102″)

 

StretchSingleDropTrailer

Stretch Single-Drop Deck Trailer

Max Freight Weight: 43,000 lbs

Max Freight Dimensions (Front Deck):
Length: 10 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 8.5 ft (102″)

Max Freight Dimensions (Main Deck):
Length: 38-36 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 10 ft (120″)

 

StretchDoubleDropDeck

Stretch Double-Drop Trailer (2-3 Axles)

Max Freight Weight: 40,000 lbs

Max Freight Dimensions (Front Deck):
Length: 10 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 8.5 ft (102″)

Max Freight Dimensions (Main Deck):
Length: 29-50 ft / Width: 8.5 ft (102″) / Height: 11.5 ft (138″)

 

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