Everything began somehow, and so it was with the semi-trailer. August Fruehauf, a German immigrant and blacksmith in Detroit in the early 20th century, is credited with originating the truck-drawn ...

This type of trailer, which is categorized as a removable gooseneck (RGN), is a lot more common in the big rig world. In those applications, they’re great for towing oversized loads.

These detachable and fixed gooseneck lowbed trailers come in a variety of deck styles, goosenecks, axle configurations and optional equipment. Features include two- or three-axle stingers and ...

Pros and Cons of Mechanical Gooseneck Trailers. Mechanical goosenecks are lighter weight than hydraulic goosenecks; however, they take more time to attach and detach. They also cost less than ...

Witzco Challenger Trailers has redesigned a series of removable gooseneck trailers for low-approach-angle front loading and unloading. The non-ground-bearing gooseneck features four-position ...

Rogers' 35/40-ton capacity NoFoot detachable gooseneck trailer features lowered cross beam in the rear frame and at the rear of the deck for better loading of equipment.

The removable gooseneck trailer is a mainstay in the business of heavy hauling. In 2022, this ubiquitous technology celebrated its 75th anniversary. “Austin Talbert conceived and patented the ...