Container chassis

A semi-tractor hauling a bare chassis.

A container chassis, also called intermodal chassis or skeletal trailer, is a type of semi-trailer designed to securely carry an intermodal container. Chassis are used by truckers to deliver containers between ports, railyards, container depots, and shipper facilities,[1]: 2–3 and are thus a key part of the intermodal supply chain.

  1. ^ National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (2012). Guidebook for Assessing Evolving International Container Chassis Supply Models. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. doi:10.17226/22682. ISBN 978-0-309-25863-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)