Looking for a reliable 53’ dry van trailer? Total Trailers offers one of the largest selections of new and used 53’ dry vans for sale, rent, or lease purchase. Whether you're an owner-operator needing a single trailer or a fleet manager looking to expand, we provide flexible solutions to match your business needs.
Our inventory includes high-quality dry van trailers from top manufacturers like Great Dane, available for short-term rentals starting at 6 months, as well as long-term leases up to 6 years. With locations across multiple states and a team dedicated to customer support, we make it easy to get the right trailer when and where you need it. We also offer financing options and rent-to-own programs with no credit check (no hard pull), making trailer ownership more accessible than ever.
📞 Call us to discuss your dry van rental or leasing needs, or apply online at www.totaltrailers.com/apply.
Renting a Dry Van Trailer:
- Flexibility: Renting offers flexibility in terms of duration. You can rent the trailer for short periods starting at a 6 month minimums, which is beneficial if your transportation needs fluctuate or if you have short-term hauls.
- Lower Initial Cost: Renting typically requires lower upfront costs compared to leasing. You avoid large down payments or financial commitments associated with leasing.
- Scalability: Renting allows you to easily scale your fleet up or down based on demand and driver availability without long-term commitments.
Leasing a Dry Van Trailer:
- Longer-Term Commitment: Leasing involves a longer-term commitment compared to renting, typically ranging from 2-6 years. It's suitable if you have predictable and stable transportation needs.
- Fixed Costs: Leasing offers fixed monthly payments, which can help with budgeting and financial planning. This stability can be advantageous in managing cash flow.
- Ownership Benefits: While you don't own the trailer outright, leasing often provides some benefits similar to ownership, such as customization options and potential tax advantages. You often have the option to purchase the the trailer at the end of the lease.
- End-of-Lease Options: Leasing usually provides options at the end of the lease term, such as renewing the lease, returning the trailer, or purchasing it outright.
Total Trailers offer both rental, leasing, and outright purchase options on all our new and used 53 ft dry van trailers. We offer financing and no credit check for rent to own options (no hard pull). Apply at www.totaltrailers.com/apply
Enclosed Roof
Dry van trailers are fully enclosed with a roof, solid sides, and rear doors, offering protection from weather elements like rain, snow, and wind. Unlike refrigerated trailers, dry vans are non-refrigerated, making them ideal for hauling non-perishable goods such as electronics, furniture, textiles, and palletized freight.
Carry Over 20 Pallets
A standard 53-foot dry van can typically accommodate up to 26 standard pallets, depending on load weight and configuration. While 53-foot trailers are the most common, dry vans are available in a range of lengths, from 24 to 53 feet, with various height and width options to suit different freight requirements.
Ease of Transportation
These trailers connect to trucks using a fifth wheel hitch, making them compatible with standard over-the-road setups. Common uses include general freight transportation, LTL (less-than-truckload) and full truckload shipping, distribution center deliveries, and warehouse-to-store transport.