Business Details
34 Years
experience
Custom Steel Flatbed Trailers for Commercial Transport
Since 1992, Kerr Trailers has been dedicated to manufacturing high-quality steel flatbed trailers for light and medium-sized trucks. Located in Cookshire, Quebec, near Sherbrooke, we combine over three decades of expertise with advanced 3D computer-assisted design software to deliver custom solutions tailored to diverse industries including construction, forestry, landscaping, and agriculture. Our commitment to innovation ensures every trailer meets rigorous safety standards, evidenced by our NATM compliance certificationthe first Quebec trailer manufacturer to achieve this distinction.With more than 300 standard model variations and the ability to create fully customized trailers, we prioritize durability, minimal maintenance, and client satisfaction. Our comprehensive warranties, including a 5-year guarantee on main frames and lifetime-limited coverage on lights, reflect our confidence in product longevity. By actively incorporating customer feedback, we continuously refine our designs to meet evolving transportation needs across North America.
Services
Custom Trailers
Air Brake Trailers
Sliding Axle Trailers
Deck-over Trailers
Equipment Trailers
Tilt Trailers
Dump Trailers
Chain-Drive Container Trailers
Military Trailers
Specialty Trailers
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of trailer manufacturing expertise since 1992
- Our NATM-certified trailers meet rigorous safety and quality standards
- We utilize 3D computer-assisted design for precise custom trailer visualization
- Our 5-year main frame warranty demonstrates product confidence
- We provide tailored solutions for diverse industries including construction and agriculture
Associations and certifications
- NATM
Services
Custom Trailers
Our custom trailer solutions allow clients to design specialized transport equipment using 3D computer-assisted design software. This process enables visual confirmation before manufacturing begins, ensuring precise specifications for unique applications in construction, forestry, and industrial sectors. Every custom trailer maintains our standard features including galvanized steel options and Dexter Axle components.
Air Brake Trailers
Designed specifically for heavy truck applications, these trailers feature standard stainless steel brake lines and electric/hydraulic braking units. The air brake systems meet NATM compliance standards and include 2-year warranties on braking components, ensuring reliable performance for demanding commercial transportation requirements across North America.
Sliding Axle Trailers
Engineered for specialized machinery transport, these trailers incorporate sliding axle technology to minimize loading angles. Standard equipment includes independent hydraulic systems that enhance maneuverability while maintaining structural integrity through our signature 5-year main frame warranty protection.
Equipment Trailers
Built for intense industrial use, these low-center-of-gravity trailers provide exceptional stability during transport operations. Available in multiple configurations including tag-along and gooseneck models, they're designed to handle heavy machinery, construction materials, and agricultural equipment with secure lock-down systems and durable steel construction.
Dump Trailers
Heavy-duty deck-over dump trailers combine versatility with rugged construction for transporting diverse cargo types. Featuring reinforced frames and heavy lock-down systems with cushion cylinders, these trailers handle construction debris, raw materials, and equipment with equal efficiency while maintaining our standard 5-year frame warranty.
Questions
How does the custom trailer design process work?
Our 3D computer-assisted design software allows you to visualize your custom trailer before manufacturing begins. Our team works closely with clients to incorporate specific requirements and ensure optimal functionality.
What warranty coverage do you provide?
We offer a 5-year warranty on main frames, 5 years on wiring systems, 2 years on Dexter Axle components, and limited lifetime coverage on lights for all our trailers.
Do you ship outside Canada?
Yes, we provide shipping services throughout the United States and Canada for all trailer models, including both standard and custom-built options.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing options to qualified customers for trailer purchases. Please contact our sales team for specific terms and conditions.
What industries do your trailers serve?
Our trailers support construction, forestry, landscaping, excavation, asphalt, agriculture, and military applications with specialized models designed for each sector's unique transportation needs.
How do you ensure trailer safety and quality?
As NATM-compliant manufacturers, we follow strict safety standards. Our trailers feature galvanized steel options, stainless steel brake lines, and Dexter Axle components to ensure durability and safety.
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