40' CHASSIS DESCRIPTION

The Standard Gooseneck Chassis is a rugged, tandem axle gooseneck chassis built as a workhorse for the reliable transport of loaded 40’ containers. With 22,500 lbs. axle ratings, it delivers the strength and capacity required for heavy intermodal freight while staying compliant with federal and regional weight regulations.
Its gooseneck design ensures proper clearance and balance, making it a dependable choice for both drayage and over-the-road operations.

GENERAL SPECIFICATION SHEET

40’ STANDARD GOOSENECK DIMENSIONS

NOMINAL LENGTH 40’
NOMINAL WIDTH 96”
KING PIN LOCATION 30” from front face of bolster
FIFTH WHEEL HEIGHT 48”
REAR DECK HEIGHT 49”
NUMBER OF AXLES 2
AXLE SPREAD 49” (TANDEM)
TARE WEIGHT 6,700 LBS
FRAME RATING 72,000 LBS
GVWR 80,000 LBS

40’ STANDARD GOOSENECK STANDARD FEATURES

MATERIAL High strength, low alloy steel main rails; all others are of ASTM A572 grade 50
MAIN RAILS 12” I-beam wide flange, 19 lbs. per ft.; hot rolled structural steel
CROSSMEMBERS 3/16” fabricated crossmembers
KING PIN 1/4” pick-up plate with 2” diameter king pin; AAR approved
LANDING GEAR Two speed 17” travel with low pro sand shoe and solid axles
TWISTLOCKS Buffers 1103-1213, 1102-1257 or equivalent
SUSPENSION Tandem axle with rated leaf springs
AXLES 71 ½” track; 22,500 lbs. each rated
HUBS Hub piloted cast hubs
DRUMS Cast drums
BRAKES 16 ½” x 7” quick-change brakes with non-asbestos lining
WHEELS (8) 8.25” x 22.5” steel wheels
TIRES (8) 11R22.5 14 ply radial
BRAKE SYSTEM Valve system for service brakes; 2S/1M ABS system
ELECTRICAL 12 volt w/modular wiring and plug type connectors; 7-way pin electrical plug for ABS
PAINT Zinc rich epoxy primer urethane top coat
MISC Conspicuity striping; 24” x 30” white PVC PIC mudflaps or customer supplied

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