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Refrigerated trucks come in various body lengths and wall materials with varying features. This diagram calls out some of the key features of a refrigerated truck including insulation and floor type. Other considerations include the refrigeration unit and fuel type. Liftgates and cargo control are invaluable for safety and productivity.

A truck with a service body is a mobile workshop. The truck can carry equipment, tools, and parts needed for jobs, like: electrical, plumbing, and general construction. Service bodies have storage for tools and parts and come in various body lengths.

A step van can take your business to the next level--making it mobile! Popular choices for deliveries or food trucks, these vehicles offer large open boxes perfect for loading full of cargo or for setting up permanent equipment.

Rollback trucks are used for vehicles that cannot be pulled behind a truck. With winches to pull the vehicle up onto the truck's flat bed, the bed is tilted via hydraulics. Wrecker body tow trucks move inoperable vehicles. Two wheels are kept off the ground by the wrecker while the disabled vehicle is towed behind the truck. Many work trucks have toolboxes and extra storage areas where a tow truck operator can store equipment.

Utility vans carry parts, tools and equipment to a job site for a contractor like an electrician or plumber, all while keeping everything out of the elements. The enclosed body of a utility van may even offer enough headroom to stand while working.

Designed to meet the needs of professional welders on the go, welder body trucks feature an extra work deck that is lower than a traditional truck. Welder trucks often have extensive built-in storage, including specialized storage for gas cylinders, welding tools, and supplies.

Pickups are an ideal choice for a company that needs to move smaller items - or employees - to a job site. With the wide array of accessories available to add more storage options or secure cargo, pickup trucks are economical to buy and to operate.

A truck with a contractor body is perfect on a job site. Tools are stored securely and easily accessible. An overhead material rack holds long materials like pipes and lumber. The extended cargo area can store large equipment and materials.

A hooklift body truck features a dumpster that can be removed and left at a job site so workers can fill it without tying up the entire truck. The body on a hooklift truck can be swapped out, allowing the truck to perform multiple functions for a contractor.

A flatbed body truck is used when a construction crew or general contractor needs to move heavy equipment or large quantities of building materials. Because the back of the truck is completely open as a platform, it is ideal for moving items that are an odd shape or size.