a trailer arranged for loading and transporting a load such as an intermodal container, a transport arrangement comprising a towing vehicle and the trailer and a method for loading and transporting a load such as an intermodal container using the trailer

• Main Authors: PETER HOEKSTRA, HENDRIK HAVEMAN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 02.02.2023
• Subjects: PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TOCARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS; VEHICLES IN GENERAL

A trailer (1) arranged for loading and transporting a load (3) such as an intermodal container, wherein said trailer (1) comprises: - a front end arrangement (5) arranged for coupling said trailer (1) to a towing vehicle (7) for towing said trailer (1) and arranged for supporting a part said load (3); - a rear end arrangement (9) arranged for supporting another part of said load (3) at a side of said load (3) facing away from said front end arrangement (5) and comprising wheels (11) for supporting said rear end arrangement (9) on a ground surface (13); - a loading arrangement (15) arranged for loading said load (3) onto said trailer (1) in a loading direction (L) that is transverse to a towing direction (T) of said trailer (1); - a frame (17) connecting said front end arrangement (5) to said rear end arrangement (9). A transport arrangement comprising a towing vehicle and the trailer and a method for loading an transporting a load such as an intermodal container using the trailer.