40' Chassis Example

Intermodal Trailer Chassis

Stoughton Trailers is an industry leader in transportation equipment manufacturing. Our Wisconsin intermodal chassis plants are located 100 short miles from the Chicagoland intermodal rail yard, providing convenient and cost effective delivery of new chassis products. Our manufacturing expertise and precision allows us to produce the highest quality trailers and offer the most dependable intermodal chassis for sale in the market today. We are dedicated to finding a solution for you that not only works, but is reliable and profitable as well.

Learn more about our expansion plans in our press release, as well as news stories in the Wisconsin State Journal, WISC TV, and Wall Street Journal.

On January 11, 2022, our Evansville WI Plant received ISO 9001:2015 certification for the production of our painted chassis. We are proud of our team members for this important achievement which is a testimony to our commitment to manufacture the highest quality products. Stoughton Trailers is the only chassis manufacturing company in North America to receive ISO 9001:2015 certification. 

We build and design our intermodal chassis to handle any transportation demand, while paying close attention to the details. This is where we stand apart. Our standard container chassis handles 53’ hi-cube containers and include:

Gooseneck Design

Our box-beam gooseneck design allows for strength specific placement of material for added strength.

Transition Area

Dual web combined with torsion resistant crossmember and high strength tension strap.

Reinforcement

Truss style reinforcement that extends from landing gear rearward.

Integration

The integrated slide rail and 4-pin van style slider suspensions provide greater alignment accuracy and ease of maintenance.

Intermodal Chassis Built to Your Specifications

Stoughton Trailers has the design capabilities and experience to build intermodal chassis to your custom specifications. Our broad product line can transport ISO containers in lengths of 20, 40, 45, 48 and 53 feet. Several options exist for sizes: there are 26', 40' and 53' lengths. Tandem, wide spread, tri-axle and extendable models are available for quote in several lengths. Please "request a quote" below, provide your ideal specifications, and our intermodal chassis experts will contact you to discuss your needs and provide a custom quotation.

 

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Request a Quote Brochure 40' CHASSIS SPEC 53' CHASSIS SPEC

 

  40' 53'
Base Model CCGN-40T

Carries (1) 40’ ISO 67,200 lbs. MGW container.

Meets All TOFC, AAR, DOT, FMVSS, ISO, ANSI, SAE, and TTMA specifications
CC3GN-53T-S Container Chassis
53' Gooseneck Tandem Slider

Carries (1) 53’ Domestic 74,200 lbs. MGW container.

Meets All TOFC, AAR, DOT, FMVSS, ISO, ANSI, SAE, and TTMA specifications
Length Overall - 40’-8" Overall - 53’-7"
Width Overall - 96" Overall - 96"
Height Overall - 48" +/- 1" Overall - 48" +/- 1"
Kingpin Location 30" (from rear face of front bolster) 36" (from rear face of front bolster)
Axle Spread 49" 49"
Tandem Location 54" (from rear face of the rear bolster) sliding range: 60-7/8"-144-7/8" (in 4' increments from rear face of the rear bolster)
Tare Weight 6,420 lbs. 7,000 lbs. 
GVWR Rating 67,200 lbs. 74,200 lbs.
Material High Strength GR80 & GR50 ASTM A572 Domestic Steel High Strength GR80 & GR50 ASTM A572 Domestic Steel
Coating - (Painted Option) PPG Undercoat 2mil 70% Zinc Topcoat 2mil urethane PPG Undercoat 2mil 70% Zinc Topcoat 2mil urethane
Coating - (HDG Option) Hot Dipped Galvanized Dipped to 50-year corrosion protection with 15-year corrosion warranty Dipped to 50-year corrosion protection with 15-year corrosion warranty
Main Beam 12"x 4"W@19lb/ft I-Beam Mid-west domestic Hot Rolled Coil Steel 2"x4"W@16lb/ft I-Beam Midwest domestic Hot Rolled Coil Steel ATSM A572
GN Beam 5"@16.973 lb./ft GR50 I-Beam 1/2" thick x 4" wide flanges ASTM 573.4 Fabricated 4-1/16"x6-1/2 box beam with 40" outside width. 3/8"x4-1/2" tension strap at beam transition
Cross Members 8" deep x 8 Gauge Integral (one piece) cross channel and gusset every other cross member 9" deep x 3/16" integral gusset at landing gear. 5-1/4" deep from landing gear to rear alternating high/low positions Integral triangular gussets in each. Diagonal braces from rear bolster to landing gear
Upper Coupler 5/16" pick up plate with 2" drain holes reinforced by channel type kingpin supports. 2" cruciform Holland or Jost AAR certified kingpin 1/4" pick up plate with 2" drain holes reinforced by channel type kingpin supports. 2" cruciform Holland or Jost AAR certi ed kingpin
Front Bolster 8" high with container guide/catch 1/4" hitensile steel. Fabricated 45 degree corners. Reinforcement gussets with banding slots Open section fabricated of GR50 steel. 10" height with rear 45 degree container catch/gather. Fabricated bolster ends with 45 degree reinforced corners. Triangular gussets from front bolster to GN
Front Locking Pins Buffers USA #1103-1175 L/R or Tocca equivalent Buffers USA #1113-1213 L/R or Tocca equivalent
Rear Bolster Hi-tensile steel rear diagonal reinforcement gussets with banding slots. 3/8"x7/8" high “U” type tail light protector on each side Hi-tensile steel 8" wide x 5/16" top plate with 6-7/8" wide x 7-1/8" deep "U" type bottom channel with full height internal stiffeners, triangular gussets from bolster to main frame for AAR application, w/banding slots. 3/8"x7/8" high eyebrow type tail light protector on each side
Rear Twist Locks Buffers USA #1101-1207 L/R or Tocca equivalent Buffers USA #1102-1207 L/R cantilevered twists locks or Tocca equivalent
ICC Rear Bumper Drop type meets DOT & TC requirements. 3/16"x4"x4"vertical tube w/steel step guard and anti-skid tread. Recessed for conspicuity tape protection Drop type meets DOT requirements. Bolt on 3 piece drop bumper design. 3/16"x4"x4", 96" length vertical tube with end snag caps w/steel step guard and anti-skid tread
Landing Gear Jost A440 Magnum 10-year warranty. 17" lift, 62,500 lb. capacity. 10"x10"x2" sand shoe LP Jost A440 Magnum 10-year warranty. 17" lift, 62,500 lb. capacity. 10"x10"x2" sand shoe LP
Suspension Hutchens Ind. 9700T undermount mechanical suspension. Standens 354-00 3-leaf hi-arch leaf springs HDG Coated Hutchens Ind. 9700T/Series 10 undermount sliding mechanical suspension system backed with 10-year warranty. Standens 354-00 3-leaf hi-arch leaf springs
Axles (2) Meritor 5" round with .50" wall thickness. 20,000 lb. capacity 71.5" Track w/TN tapered spindles. TSE 28 spline, 5.5" automatic slack adjusters w/ stroke indicator. Meritor16.5"x7" Q+ brake shoes with Chassis Protect, Stemco ZipTorq spindle nut. Axles to be drilled and tapped for TMPS installation (2) Meritor 5" round with 1/2" wall thickness. 71.5" Track w/TN tapered spindles. TSE 28 spline, 5.5" automatic slack adjusters w/stroke indicator. 16.5"x7" Q+ brake shoes with Chassis Protect
Lubricant Chevron Delos SF Synthetic semi-fluid Chevron Delo SF Synthetic semi-fluid
Hub/Drums/Bearings 10 Stub Hub pilot with outboard mounted cast steel drums Stemco (HM218248 & HM212049) 10 Stub Hub pilot with cast outboard mounted steel drums, Stemco bearings Guardian HP seals
Wheels Accuride 22.5x8.25 hub pilot, 5HH Steel disc wheels powdercoat white 22.5x8.25 hub pilot, 5HH Steel disc wheels powdercoat white
Tires 11R22.5 Doublecoin IM105 14 Ply Smartway 11R22.5 Doublecoin IM105 14 Ply Smartway
Brake System WABCO 2S/1M ABS, Sealco Spring Valve 110800, TSE-REX Omni 3030 Brake Chambers Long Stroke, Gladhands Phillips 12-0081/12-0061 WABCO 2S/1M ABS, Sealco Spring Valve, TSE Omni 3030 Brake Chambers 2.5" Stroke, Gladhands Phillips 12-0081/12-0061
Electrical System TruckLite 12V 3 piece modular wiring harness with jumps for GPS and PSI MTIS installation. .75" LED clearance and marker lights with male bullet TL#33275. 7 diode 4" S/T/T lights with AMP connectors #TL44322R. License plate light TL#36 LED Peterson Manufacturing MaxiSeal 12V modular wiring harness with jumps for GPS and PSI MTIS installation. Peterson Luminex .75" LED clearance and marker lights with 7 diode 4" S/T/T lights
Miscellaneous Phillips Document Holder, Avery Conspicuity Tape, 24"x30" rubber splash guard with Stoughton Trailers logo Phillips Document Holder, Avery 12"x2" Conspicuity tape package per USDOT and AAR compliance, 24"x24" thermo plastic, anti-sail splash guard with Stoughton Trailers logo
Telematics & Accessories Options PSI MTIS with ThermALERT, GPS Device, light out indicator

PSI MTIS with ThermALERT, GPS Device and Hubometer

 

Wabco 2S/1M ABS, Sealco 110500 spring brake valve, Phillips 12-0081/12-0061 ss filtered gladhands, Haldex Gold Seal 3030 type long stroke chambers, meets requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121

 

 

 

11R22.5 Double Coin IM105 14 ply

 

11R22.5 Double Coin IM105 14 ply

 

Accuride 22.5X8.25 Hub Pilot steel disc wheel w/ 5HH, White Powdercoat

 

Accuride 22.5X8.25 Hub Pilot steel disc wheel w/ 5HH, White Powdercoat
Accuride 22.5X8.25 Hub Pilot steel disc wheel w/ 5HH, White Powdercoat