Trailers 101: A Beginner’s Cheat Sheet for Trailer Basics

When it comes to trailers, you just want what will get the job done. The best trailers are those that live up to their expectations—they haul what the manufacturer says they will, they operate as intended, and they stand the test of time. Our team at Lewis Trailers...

When you’re in the market for a new trailer, it’s easy to be tempted by features you don’t need. After all, you want to invest in a trailer that can grow with you and accommodate a range of hauls. However, buying more than you need only ends up wasting your resources....

Whether you’re new to owning a trailer or have been driving one for years, one fact remains: you’re going to need a dependable team to provide the essential trailer services your trailer requires to stay in good condition. Here at Lewis Trailers, we’re proud to not...

At Lewis Trailers, we value the relationships we form with our customers. We’ve been in the industry for 50 years and pride ourselves on being a reliable source for trailer information, supplies, and maintenance. That’s why we provide ongoing services beyond trailer...

Our team at Lewis Trailers believes that less is more when it comes to trailer supplies. Trailers should get the job done easily and efficiently with as little fuss as possible. That’s why we always prioritize trailer functionality over bells and whistles. Still,...

If you’ve ever hauled horses on the highway, chances are you have stories to tell—from unforgettable adventures to harrowing close calls. While experience earns its own lessons, preparation gives you the upper hand in any situation. In this article, we’ll look at a...

“Aluminum” and “sturdy” might seem like an unlikely pairing, but modern engineering has bridged this perceived gap. Today’s aluminum trailers are redefining expectations, offering a robust alternative to their steel counterparts. That being said, it’s time to...

While nothing compares to that new trailer smell, pre-owned assets hold hidden value when sourced right. Used trailers, as they’re commonly known, have had plenty of exposure and often present surprising capabilities. Far from being past their prime, these road-tested...

This is sample text to be replaced by your approved text later Trailer tires might look similar to your car’s rubber, but they’re a different breed entirely. They shoulder immense responsibility during transit, often carrying loads heavier than the tow vehicle. This...

The term “hot shot” implies urgency, and hot shot trailers live up to that name. Behind every urgent delivery and just-in-time shipment, you’ll likely find a hot shot trailer hard at work. These agile haulers have carved out a unique niche in the transportation...

Maintaining and getting the most life possible out of your trailer requires you to pay attention to all parts of the trailer. Hiring professional trailer services and replacing parts as they become worn is key to extending the lifespan of your trailer. For example,...

Here at Lewis Trailers, we stock a variety of trailers designed to fulfill different uses across a range of industries. Even trailers with a single primary use, such as dump trailers built to transport and dump large quantities of materials, can be used in very...