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- Lot 8098
2013 Hyundai VI2530152-AJS 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
South Vienna, OH
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 5167
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 8109
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Spring Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2013 Utility VS2DX 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Lake Point, UT
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR
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Air Ride Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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2011 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Caledon East, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 70000 lb GVWR
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2011 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Caledon East, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 70000 lb GVWR
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2013 Great Dane 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Lake Point, UT
Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2012 Utility 4000D-X 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, CAN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 29500 kg GVWR
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- Lot 8107A
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 275/80R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 8106
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 308
2010 Great Dane 53 ft T/A Heated Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Carrier Heating Unit • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 313
2010 Great Dane 53 ft x 102 in T/A Heated Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Carrier Solara Heating Unit • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 315
2010 Great Dane 53 ft T/A Heated Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Carrier Solara Heating Unit • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 319
2010 Great Dane 53 ft T/A Heated Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Carrier Solara Heating Unit • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 323
2010 Great Dane 53 ft T/A Heated Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Carrier Solara Heating Unit • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2012 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Caledon East, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 70000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 326
2008 Great Dane 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Pintle Hitch • Ducted Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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Air Ride Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 70000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 276
2008 Utility 4000D-X 53 ft x 102 in Tri/A Heated Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Suspension • Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • Carrier Solara Heating Unit • 11R22.5 Tires
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2011 Utility 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Caledon East, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 29500 kg GVWR
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- Lot 8092
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • Curbside Door • 245/70/17.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR
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Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires
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2012 Utility 4000D-X 53 ft x 102 in Tri/A Van Trailer
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 36300 kg GVWR
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- Lot 8095
2014 Vanguard VIP4000 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
South Vienna, OH
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 70000 lb GVWR
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Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 65000 lb GVWR
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2004 Utility 53 ft x 102 in T/A Heated Van Trailer
County Of Grande Prairie No. 1, AB, CAN
Carrier Solara Heating Unit • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR
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2011 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Located in Lane 23 Spot 77 • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 70000 lb GVWR
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2011 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Caledon East, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 70000 lb GVWR
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(Day 1 of 3)
2011 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Caledon East, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 70000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 8113
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2010 Great Dane PSE-1314-01053 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Located in Lane 23 Spot 11 • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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2010 Great Dane PSE-1314-01053 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Located in Lane 23 Spot 12 • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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2010 Great Dane PSE-1314-01053 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Amaranth, ON, CAN
Located in Lane 23 Spot 101 • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 11R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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Spring Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2011 Utility VS2DX 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Lake Point, UT
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 65000 lb GVWR
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(Day 1 of 2)
2011 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Caledon East, ON, CAN
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 70000 lb GVWR
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2009 Stoughton 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Chilliwack, BC, CAN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 31725 kg GVWR
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Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 65000 lb GVWR • PROFESSIONALLY-MAINTAINED-FLEET-VEHICLE-PAG
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Spring Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 275/80R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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2010 Wabash 53 ft T/A Van Trailer
Charlotte, NC
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 445/50R22.5 Super Single Tires
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2008 Wabash DVLSHPC 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Davenport, FL
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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1998 Kentucky 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Las Vegas, NV
Air Ride Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • Curbside Door • 265/70 R19.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 328
2006 Utility 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Ste Agathe, MB, CAN
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 275/80R22.5 Tires • 65000 lb GVWR • Air Weight Trailer Scale
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- Lot 8115
2010 Stoughton ZGPVW-535T-S-C-AR 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
South Vienna, OH
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 275/80R22.5 Tires • 70000 lb GVWR
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2014 Wabash 48 ft x 102 in Van Trailer
Charlotte, NC
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Spring Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 20000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 8104
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 8115B
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2010 Wabash 53 ft T/A Van Trailer
Charlotte, NC
Aluminum/Steel Combination Frame • Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 445/50R22.5 Tires • 68000 lb GVWR
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Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • Lift Gate • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2008 Wabash 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Lake Worth, TX
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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Air Ride Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • Lift Gate • 295/75R22.5 Tires 39000 lb GVWR
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Air Ride Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2009 Wabash 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Las Vegas, NV
Spring Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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- Lot 5161
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Side Skirts • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2008 Wabash DVHDHPC 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Las Vegas, NV
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Swing Door • 295/75R22.5 Tires 68000 lb GVWR
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2010 Wabash 53 ft x 102 in T/A Van Trailer
Charlotte, NC
Air Ride Sliding Suspension • Hardwood Floor • Roll-Up Door • 445/50R22.5 Tires
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(Day 2 of 2)
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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.



























































