Where can I buy a gooseneck livestock trailer?
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Who is gooseneck?
Gooseneck Trailer Mfg, Co., Inc. in Bryan, TX is a prominent leader in the livestock trailer and truck bed industry.
Why choose Featherlite gooseneck livestock trailers?
Whether you’re hauling cattle, sheep, goats or hogs, Featherlite’s gooseneck livestock trailers make the job easier. A gooseneck trailer offers increased stability and hauling capacity, and Featherlite’s all-aluminum construction stands up over time and under stress, giving you one less thing to worry about while on the road.
When did Coose start making trailers?
Coose Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Welcome! Coose has been building quality trailers since 1978. We have satisfied owners who have over a million miles on their Coose trailer.
When was the first livestock trailer made be?
The modern trailer that we know today, has its foundations in the late 1950's. One of the very first horse trailers appears to have been built around May of 1958. A small two horse bumper pull was built by Stidham Trailer Manufacturing in Chickasha, Oklahoma.
When was the first cattle trailer made?
The first feedlot cattle trailers were designed in the 1960s with a tandem truck and box, and since that time, trailers have become more sophisticated, including going from one deck to two, adding gates within the trailer and increasing the weight a trailer can haul.
What happened to Featherlite trailers?
Featherlite Trailers has been acquired from Universal Trailer Corporation (UTC) by a newly formed company owned by Tim Masud and Howard Palmer. The pair have also acquired UTC's livestock trailer brands Exiss and Sooner.
Who bought Bison trailer?
Thor Industries, IncThor Industries, Inc.
When did they start making gooseneck trailers?
The first lowboy trailer was invented in the 1920s; it featured a riveted gooseneck and solid rubber tires. The first detachable gooseneck trailer, referred to as an RGN (Removable goose neck), was invented in 1958.
Who invented the trailer?
A Scottish-American designer and inventor named Alexander Winton is widely credited with inventing the semi trailer in Cleveland, Ohio. First founding a bicycle company, he went on to form the Winton Motor Carriage Company in 1897.
Who started Featherlite Trailers?
Roy C CulpRoy C Culp, founder of Featherlite Trailers, passed away in his home November 17 at the age of 79. Culp worked with American Trailers in Oklahoma City for 22 years and was involved in a joint venture between ALCOA aluminum and American Trailers in developing an aluminum semitrailer in 1963.
Are Bison trailers any good?
The stalwart steel constructed Bison Rangers offer dependable durability, safe, easy loading transportation for your horses, while the living quarters are packed with the quality and amenities most often found on luxury models. Bison Coach has built industry-leading horse trailers since 1984.
What happened vrv trailers?
VRV is no longer in business. We cannot provide any additional advice on this trailer.
Where are Logan horse trailers made?
Logan, UtahLogan Coach livestock trailer and living quarters trailers are made in Logan, Utah.
Who manufactures bison horse trailers?
Thor IndustriesToday, as part of Thor Industries, Bison continues to be the leading manufacturer of gooseneck living quarter trailers in North America, with a diverse line of aluminum and steel horse trailers.
Where are Merhow horse trailers made?
White Pigeon, MIMerhow Trailers | White Pigeon, MI - Home.
When was the gooseneck trailer invented?
Company Info. In 1973, Featherlite pioneered the first all-aluminum gooseneck trailer, and the company was officially established that year in Oklahoma before eventually calling Minnesota home for several years.
What is featherlite trailer?
Today, Featherlite’s range of trailers is the widest in the industry: car trailers, horse trailers, stock trailers, recreational trailers and utility trailers, as well as business-to-business specialty trailers and professional race transporters. These include event marketing trailers, command centers, medical trailers and other custom specialty trailers.
Who built the first semi race car transporter?
In 1992 Featherlite built its first semi race car transporter for RCR team owner Richard Childress and NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt. Soon after, Featherlite was building large race transporters for many race teams and eventually other large-scale, custom specialty transporters and trailers for a vast range of clients.
Where is featherlite manufactured?
Featherlite manufactures thousands of trailers annually at its operations in Cresco with a workforce of over 400 in facilities of 310,000 square feet.
What is gooseneck trailer?
A gooseneck trailer offers increased stability and hauling capacity, and Featherlite’s all-aluminum construction stands up over time and under stress, giving you one less thing to worry about while on the road. These gooseneck livestock trailers offer a vast selection of options that let you customize almost any trailer. Take a look at the range of gooseneck livestock trailers we have to offer and then talk with your Featherlite dealer.
Is Featherlite a safety trailer?
Safety. All Featherlite trailers meet federal safety standards and are manufactured in compliance with the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM). Slam Latch. Featherlite's slam latch is stronger, easier to use and safer for you and your livestock.