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What’s the Difference Between a Tub Style vs Square Box End Dump Trailer?

What’s the Difference Between a Tub Style vs Square Box End Dump Trailer?

End dump trailers offer a variety of advantages as far as dump trailers go. They have been the most common dump trailers for many years - used in construction, road building as well as agriculture. End dumps typically have higher sides than other dump trailers allowing them to carry more volume. Their versatility allows them to be used to haul a wide variety of materials including rocks, gravel, soil, sand, asphalt, demolition debris and even semi-liquid materials.

You may have noticed that some end dumps have a round tub while others have a square design. How are they different and what are the pros and cons of round tub vs square end dumps? Here is some great info comparing Arne’s Manufacturing tub style vs square box end dumps. We are comparing tridem models in the analysis below.

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