Spread-Axle Trailer Increases Options

The 55SA-LD 55-ton spread-axle, low-deck trailer from Talbert Manufacturing has an 18-inch deck height and E1Nitro attachment for a 3+1 spread axle as well as three- or four-axle close-coupled configurations.The E1Nitro nitrogen dampened axle extension enables heavy loads, such as excavators, to be distributed across the low-deck trailer to meet the requirement of some states that the fourth axle be at least 14 feet 1 inch from the third axle. Unlike rigid attachments, which only move from side to side, the E1Nitro also allows for up and down movement, similar to a shock absorber. This helps prevent the trailer from