Browse a large selection of new & used dry van trailers from top manufacturers, sizes & more!
Ritchie Bros. carries popular models include Kentucky, Wabash and Trailmobile. We also offer additional services available including financing, insurance and warranties on select dry van trailers.
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- Lot 449
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 448
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Item 12517362
2012 Great Dane 36 ft T/A Van Trailer
Shreveport, LA
Air Ride Suspension • Air Brakes • Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Lift Gate • 295/75R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
IronClad Assurance
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- Item 13373700
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • Lift Gate • 295/75R22.5 Tires 70000 lb GVWR
2019 Utility 4000D-X 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Brandon, MB, CAN
Air Ride Suspension • Air Brakes • Sliding Suspension • Aluminum Roof • Hardwood Floor • Double Loader • Swing Door • 275/80R22.5 Tires
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2019 Utility 4000D-X 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Brandon, MB, CAN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Suspension • Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Aluminum Roof • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • Aluminum Wheels • 295/75R22.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR
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2019 Utility 4000D-X 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Brandon, MB, CAN
Air Ride Suspension • Air Brakes • Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Aluminum Roof • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • Aluminum Wheels • 295/75R22.5 Tires
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2019 Utility 4000D-X 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Brandon, MB, CAN
Air Ride Suspension • Air Brakes • Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Aluminum Roof • Hardwood Floor • Double Loader • Swing Door • Aluminum Wheels • 11R22.5 Tires
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2006 Manac 53 ft x 102 in Tri/A Van Trailer
Brandon, MB, CAN
Spring Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 87083 lb GVWR
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1995 Trailmobile 48 ft x 102 in T/A Tool Crib Van Trailer
Lac la Biche, AB, CAN
Spring Sliding Suspension • 11R22.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR • Stairs
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2015 Vanguard 38 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Medford, MN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • Lift Gate • Curbside Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 461
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 450
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 464
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • Curbside Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 65000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 447
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 70000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 445
2020 Wabash 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Medford, MN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 446
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 465
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Suspension • Air Brakes • Aluminum Roof • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 460C
2003 Utility 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Medford, MN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 65000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 444A
2025 Vanguard 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Medford, MN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/80R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 460A
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires
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2003 Wabash 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Medford, MN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 285/75R24.5 Tires
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2018 Great Dane 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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2021 Hyundai 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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2021 Hyundai 53 ft T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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2018 Great Dane 53 ft T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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- Item 13373709
Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 275/80R22.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR
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What are dry van trailers?
Dry van trailers are the backbone of freight transport for a wide range of industries, offering a versatile solution for moving non-perishable goods. These enclosed trailers are ideal for protecting cargo from the elements, making them a go-to choice for industries like retail, manufacturing, and distribution. You’ll find dry van trailers in use by logistics companies, retailers, and businesses needing to ship palletized goods, boxed items, or packaged products.
Most common van trailer type
When it comes to dry van trailers, the 53-foot trailer dominates the landscape. This trailer size is the industry standard, offering optimal space for large shipments while meeting legal requirements for road transport.
While the 53 foot trailer is the most prominent, you'll come across other van trailer types like, insulated or furniture van trailers and pup dry van trailers.
Key specifications of the 53-Foot Van Trailer
- Dimensions: 53 feet in length, 8.6 feet in width, and typically about 13.5 feet in height. This configuration allows for up to 4,000 cubic feet of cargo space.
- Weight Capacity: These trailers can haul up to 45,000 lbs, depending on the load distribution and specific axle configurations.
- Insulation: While standard dry vans lack insulation, some models feature lightweight insulation options to protect sensitive goods from minor temperature fluctuations, ideal for industries shipping temperature-sensitive items that don’t require a refrigerated unit.
Maximum Weight for a 53-Foot Trailer
The maximum weight a 53-foot dry van trailer can carry depends on the total Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), which for most configurations is set at 80,000 lbs when fully loaded. This includes the combined weight of the tractor, trailer, and cargo. Careful weight distribution is critical for safety, regulatory compliance, and fuel efficiency, which is why buyers should always ensure their trailers meet federal and state road limits.
Dry Van Trailers vs Reefers
Though both dry vans and reefers serve the freight industry, the key difference is temperature control. Dry vans are best for shipping general freight that doesn’t require climate control, while reefers (refrigerated trailers) are essential for transporting perishable goods like food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. Dry vans are generally lighter and more cost-effective, while reefers come with added weight and fuel requirements due to the cooling systems.
For buyers deciding between the two, consider your primary cargo types. If temperature stability is a must, a reefer is the obvious choice, but for most general freight, a dry van offers a more affordable and efficient option.
Top brands at our trailer auctions
When it comes to purchasing a dry van trailer at Ritchie Bros. trailer auctions, brand reputation is crucial. Our inventory includes some of the most trusted names in the industry:
- Utility Trailer: Known for their durable designs and lightweight options, Utility trailers are a favorite for those prioritizing efficiency and longevity.
- Wabash National: Wabash’s trailers offer a blend of innovation and strength, often featuring advanced composite materials that reduce weight without sacrificing durability.
- Great Dane: Recognized for their robust construction and advanced safety features, Great Dane trailers are perfect for heavy-duty applications and long-haul routes.