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Ordering a new trailer is exciting, but the delivery process can introduce unexpected challenges. Most trailers ship via LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight, which means your shipment shares space on a large semi-truck with other freight. This keeps costs lower but adds mechanical limits during unloading.  Liftgates are a standard requirement for all residential deliveries to ensure the heavy freight reaches the ground safely. They are also essential for small businesses that operate without …

When you order a large item like a trailer, understanding your delivery location is crucial. Freight and LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) carriers have strict rules for classifying a delivery address as either business or residential. This distinction isn't arbitrary; it affects scheduling, the type of truck used, and the total cost of your shipment. Misclassifying your address can lead to unexpected fees, delays, or even a failed delivery. It is important to understand that a home-based business is no …

Buying a new trailer is an exciting investment. Whether you’re hauling motorcycles, launching a mobile business, or heading out for a memorable camping trip, getting your equipment home is the final step before the adventure truly begins. At The USA Trailer Store, our goal is to make the last stage of your purchase as smooth and stress-free as possible by offering curbside delivery for many of our products. This option eliminates the complexity of arranging transport from a remote warehous …