Are you looking for a well-built, durable trailer to haul equipment and machinery all across the United States? No matter what you’re hauling, it’s important that your goods arrive safe and secure. As you know, accidents and damages have the potential to lead to major losses in profits, downtime, reputation, and more. One of the most common equipment transportation methods… Read More

Using multiple trucks and trailers to transport equipment from jobsite to jobsite? Making those double (and triple) trips with numerous trucks, trailers, and employees can certainly take up a lot of time, manpower, and overhead. If you’re thinking there has to be a better way that doesn’t dig into your profit margins, you’re right. Enter the tag-a-long trailer. These trailers… Read More

Tire Recommendations At Overbilt Trailer Company. On a 7-10 Ton Lowboy Trailer, we typically recommend a 235/85R 16’s.  These are 16-inch tires with an F load range carry capacity.  The larger 15-25 Ton Tri-Axle Gooseneck Trailer our standard tire choice is a 215 75R 17.5’s with an H load range or 235 75R 17.5’s with a J load range.  When… Read More

When you want to get your load from the ground onto your trailer, you’ll want to mull over your two options: tilt or beavertail. The solution to your loading question will become clear as you consider the pros and cons of each. TILT TRAILER The design of a tilt trailer (pictured above) is straightforward—it is completely flat, tilting on a… Read More

Choosing the right suspension can make the difference between you becoming a relatively carefree trailer owner or a burdened one, having to regularly schedule maintenance appointments for your trailer. How do you know which suspension is right for you? We’ll help you sort through the options. The first question to consider is what you’re hauling. The axles, in concert with the suspension,… Read More

Do you need a custom trailer, but are not sure what to expect from Overbilt? We are custom builders, privileged to guide you through the process so that you end up with the exact trailer you need. These are the most common questions we receive, in no particular order. We hope the answers are the ones you’re looking for. 1.… Read More

A custom-built Gooseneck trailer can haul almost anything, from tractors to horses! Their incredible towing capacity and stable weight distribution make them an excellent option for carrying your heaviest and most valuable equipment to and from just about anywhere. Like most trailers, goosenecks come in several different models, and each one serves a different purpose. To help you find the… Read More

Trailer ramps are often referred to as beaver tails—broad, strong additions to a trailer that lift and drop to load and unload your trailer. And clearly, a ramp is necessary to load a heavy vehicle or piece of machinery onto your trailer. But one size doesn’t fit all. You have options. Overbilt offers three types of trailer ramps you can choose from as we… Read More

You’ve got a problem. You need to haul loads. Either you don’t have the necessary trailer or your current system for hauling just isn’t cutting it. You need a solution. Approaching Overbilt, your first question might be simple, something like, “In what lengths do you make the kind of trailer I need?” More likely than a straightforward answer, you’ll hear… Read More

Summer is in full swing! With temperatures reaching over 100 degrees in some parts of the country, the last thing you want is a roadside delay due to the brake system on your trailer. To avoid getting stuck on the side of the road, follow this step-by-step maintenance guide to replace your trailer’s electronic drum braking system. FIRST STEP. Begin… Read More