
40'/45' EXT CHASSIS
The 40’/45’ Extendable Chassis is a versatile tandem axle chassis designed to carry both 40-foot and 45-foot containers. This chassis is a highly sought-after and essential piece of equipment for fleets across the intermodal industry. Adding a PIC 40’/45’ to your fleet optimizes chassis utilization, reduces overall fleet costs, and increases operational efficiency.
GENERAL SPECIFICATION SHEET
40’/45’ EXTENDABLE DIMENSIONS
| NOMINAL LENGTH | 40’-9” (CLOSED) |
| NOMINAL LENGTH | 45’-9” (EXTENDED) |
| NOMINAL WIDTH | 96” (OVER WIDTH OVER BOLSTERS) |
| KING PIN LOCATION | 36” (FROM THE FRONT OF THE FRAME) |
| CENTERLINE OF SUSPENSION | 56-1/2” (FROM THE REAR OF CHASSIS) |
| FIFTH WHEEL HEIGHT | 48” |
| REAR DECK HEIGHT | 47-1/2” (FROM GROUND TO TOP OF REAR BOLSTER LOADED) |
| LANDING GEAR LOCATION | 135” (FROM THE FRONT OF THE FRAME) |
| AXLE SPREAD | 49” (TANDEM AXLE) |
| TARE WEIGHT | 7,340 LBS (+/- 3%) (BASE UNIT ONLY) |
| GVWR | 68,000 LBS |
| FRAME RATING | 70,000 LBS |
40’/45’ EXTENDABLE STANDARD FEATURES
| MATERIAL | A572 GR50 high strength low alloy (HSLA or equivalent) steel |
| MAIN RAILS | 12″ deep (19lbs./foot) ASTM A-572 grade 50 |
| CROSSMEMBERS | 3/16″ fabricated channels |
| LANDING GEAR | 17″ travel. Heavy-duty low-profile sand shoe with solid axle (Jost A440). |
| WHEELS & DRUMS | Heavy duty 16 ½” x 7” cast steel brake drums. 5HH steel wheels (white). |
| TIRES | 11R22.5 14 ply tires |
| AXLES | 22,500# capacity, 71-1/2″ axle track. 16-1/2″ x 7″ quick-change non-asbestos brake lining. |
| BRAKES/ ABS SYSTEM | Brake system: 2S/1M ABS system. |
| ELECTRICALS | Harness: 12 ga. color-coded sealed harness. Tail lamp: Flange mount 4” diameter. Clearance lamp: 3/4” diameter amber and red. License tag lamp: 3/4” diameter clear per standard. Receptacle: 7-way integrated with sealed harness. |
| METAL PREPARATION/PAINTING | All steel surfaces shot pre-blasted to a “commercial blast” cleaning. Primer – Zinc rich epoxy. Topcoat – Polyurethane black. |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Conspicuity striping. 24” X 30” PIC logo mudflaps. |
For More Information
Contact Sales
Lee Crowe
lcrowe@nacpc.org
Peter Lowe
plowe@nacpc.org
Neal Overstreet
noverstreet@nacpc.org
Scott Stogner
sstogner@nacpc.org
