Dump trailers come in a few basic configurations: semi-trailer end dumps, ... "When you are truly stockpiling, you have a loader or dozer actually building that pile," Ladner points out.

Working with East Manufacturing over many years, Page Trucking’s founders, owners and its leased owner-operators have perfected an all-aluminum frameless dump spec that fits their bulk niche.

The company’s side dump also uses abrasion-resistant AR400 steel for the tub and T1 steel for the I-beam frame, resulting in a trailer that’s up to 2,000 pounds lighter than its previous designs.