Secure, efficient, and versatile- storage pig trailers, also known as guppy trailers or portable horizontal silos, are indispensable assets for any project that requires bulk storage of dry bulk products. Our selection of Storage pig trailers for sale are engineered to withstand and protect on-site dry bulk products like cement, frac sand, fly ash, lime, sand and more from outside elements such as wind and rain, and comes with manufacturer’s warranty. These trailers are used in large-scale projects that require dry cement storage or other dry bulk products storage as they help reduce project downtimes by eliminating the need for frequent and time-consuming trips to fetch materials from off-site locations. Whether in construction, agriculture, or mining, these trailers adapt to varied conditions and diverse materials, making them an invaluable, and flexible asset for projects that demand high efficiency and productivity.
Depending on the configuration, you can store up 450,000 to 500,000 lbs (10 pads *standard*) of product in a single storage pig trailer. Additionally, these trailers can be equipped with add-on features such as a diesel or electric motor along with a blower, enabling rapid loading and unloading of a variety of dry bulk products.
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Constructed from durablecarbon steel
Store products up to500,000 lbs
Protection from external factors like wind and rain
Motor with a powerful blower for quick loading and unloading
Storage pig trailers are extensively used in industries that require the storage of various dry bulk products for their day-to-day operations. For instance, in the construction industry, these trailers are commonly employed at road construction sites and warehouses. Known as cement pig trailers or just cement pigs in this context, these trailers safely store dry bulk materials such as cement, sand and gravel, making them readily available for projects to help reduce operational downtime. In addition, the oil and gas industries also rely on storage pig trailers to store significant quantities of frac sand. Frac sand plays a vital role in the process of fracturing shale to extract natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids from the rock's pores. Furthermore, storage pig trailers are also commonly used in the following sectors:
These trailers are ideal for the safe storage and transportation of the following bulk products:
Trailers of Texas offers high-quality storage pig trailers with flexible financing options to both businesses and individuals across North America. Our customers have expressed satisfaction with the trailers' durability, ease of use, ample storage capacity, and the level of customer service we have provided. We maintain a large inventory of Retesa tank trailers, ensuring that our customers have access to a broad selection of storage pig trailers available in the market.
With over 25 years of experience in the business, our team is dedicated to providing top-of-the-line customer service and expert advice to help you find the perfect storage pig trailer for your needs. We understand that choosing the right tank trailer is extremely important, which is why we are committed to offering competitive prices and a vast selection of products to meet your requirements.
We are authorized dealers for Retesa Storage Pig Trailers.
With our financing options we will work with you and help you navigate through the process.
We have a huge inventory of tank trailers available from the best manufacturers in the business.
Founded in 1988, Retesa is a well-known name in the international market for manufacturing tank trailers transporting bulk products. With its manufacturing plant located in Queretaro and Guanajuato, Mexico, Retesa builds its high-quality tank trailers in its 555,000 sq. ft. factories. Trailers of Texas is an authorized dealer for Retesa tank trailers and has been for many years. Trailers of Texas is Retesa's largest volume dealer in North America. Retesa trailers come with a 1-year warranty on everything manufactured and built by Retesa. Retesa Trailer Inventory »
The storage pig trailers have a capacity that varies between 4000 cubic feet and 4100 cubic feet, with a trailer length of approximately 55 feet. These trailers can accommodate a product weight ranging from 400,000 to 500,000 lbs. Click here for more info on storage pig trailer capacity
Having your storage pig trailer equipped with a motor and blower package is a great idea to give you the convenience of loading and unloading the trailer at your job site, so yes, it is highly recommended you install a motor and blower package.
Diesel gives you the added flexibility of loading and unloading anywhere but it does come at an increased cost. 74 HP diesel is on standard diesel engine for cement storage pigs.
Electric gives you reliability and consistency of power, but requires an electrician to hook up the unit on your job site and requires you to have 208-230/460 volt electric service. 50 HP is the most common electric motor installed on storage pigs, but 60 HP is available if you need.
The trailer's warranty varies depending on the manufacturer to manufacturer. Top manufacturers of storage pig trailers like Retesa offer a 1-year trailer warranty on all components built by Retesa.
Cement storage pig trailers are typically constructed from carbon steel, which makes the storage pig trailer strong and durable for the safe and effective storage of bulk materials in difficult and challenging climatic conditions.
Yes, at Trailers of Texas we offer customized financing options for your storage pig trailers that suit your budget. You can learn more about our financing procedure on our easy financing page. We help customers to find the right finance plan that works for their budget.
Cement storage pigs are an oversized (over width) permitted load. These require you to get special permitting and in some cases escort vehicles depending on city/state requirements. The trailers are single axle and require them to be completely empty to be moved.