A sidelifter is a specialised vehicle or semi-trailer used to hoist and transport ISO standard intermodal containers over longer distances.
A sidelifter lifting a container on site
Travelling by road
Klaus designed Seitenlader in 1968
Operation of a side-lifter.
A semi-trailer is a trailer without a front axle. The combination of a semi-trailer and a tractor truck is called a semi-trailer truck.
A tractor unit pulling a semi-trailer
A truck pulling a semitrailer using a trailer dolly
A 1920 advertisement for semi-trailers
Grain hopper trailer