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23/10/2019

What does AW Jenkinson do?

What does AW Jenkinson do?

A.W. Jenkinson Transport Limited is one of the UK’s largest providers of haulage, distribution and logistics services. The Company was incorporated in 2014, having previously been part of A.W.

How many trucks does AW Jenkinson have?

The 500-plus A.W. Jenkinson owned vehicles and around 200 subcontractors are primarily articulated units towing chipliners, self-unloading ‘walking floors’ and traditional tippers. A major consideration for every environmentally responsible business is transport efficiency.

Who owns aw Jenkinson?

Allan Jenkinson
The Company remains wholly owned by Allan Jenkinson and is run by a board of directors who take day to day responsibility for the successful operation of the business – their wealth of experience ensuring the provision of efficient, reliable, cost-effective logistics, with a swift and professional service guaranteed.

How high is a walking floor trailer?

Walking Floor TrailersBulk Loose Material and Palletised Goods

Trailer Length 13.60m
Overall Width 2.55m
Overall Height 4.20 to 4.50m
Volume up to 110m3
Additional Loading Clearance up to 3.00m

Does Stobart own AW Jenkinson?

On 24 March 2010, the Stobart Group announced the purchase of 50% of A. W. Jenkinson Biomass Ltd, from A. W. Jenkinson Forest Products, for £30 million, as an equal mix of cash and shares.

What is the standard height of a semi trailer floor?

The standard dimensions of semi-trailers are: Length: 48 – 53 feet (576 – 636 inches) Width: 8.5 feet (102 inches) Height: 13.5 feet (162 inches)

What is a trailer with a walking floor?

Walking floor trailers are built with a moving-floor system that takes the struggle out of unloading heavy materials. Everyone who plays a part in transporting or unloading with a walking floor trailer enjoys the benefits of the design. The floor of the trailer is safely controlled via hydraulics.

How high is a trailer floor from the ground?

While the general range for trailer height falls between 13 feet 6 inches and 14 feet, many states have exceptions. Some allow for taller freight, some shorter depending on the type of road. For example, in Louisiana, the legal height is 14 feet on designated highways, but 13 feet 6 inches on all other roads.

How high is the bottom of a semi trailer?

Standard trailer lengths in North America The standard dimensions of semi-trailers therefore are: length: 48 feet. height: 13 feet 6 inches.

What is a walking floor vehicle?

Walking-floor trailers differ from traditional articulated tipper trucks by using an in-built moving floor to ‘walk’ the product out of the trailer to discharge their payloads.

What can you haul in a walking floor trailer?

Walkers will unload, and self load some products, just about anything from beets to grain, to pallets of seeds, sawdust,gravel. We had 9 of them at 1 time hauling garbage. In abrasive environments the floors [ the aluminum runners that move the product] will wear quickly at the back of the trailers.

How high is the inside of a 53 trailer?

108 inches high
Overall length is 53 feet; overall width is 102″; and overall height is 13ft 6 inches. On the inside, semi-trailers are 47′ 6″ long, 98.5″ wide and 108 inches high. The rear door opening is 94″ in width and 102″ in height. 53 ft semi-trailers have a capacity of 3,489 cu ft (cubic feet) and weigh 13, 500 lbs.

Who is a.w.jenkinson Transport Limited and what do they do?

A.W. Jenkinson Transport Limited. A.W. Jenkinson Transport Limited is one of the UK’s largest providers of haulage, distribution and logistics services. The Company was incorporated in 2014, having previously been part of A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products, formed in the 1960s.

How does a.w.jenkinson forest products help?

A.W. Jenkinson Forest Products has helped raise vital funds for Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity thanks to an innovative Christmas tree pick-up service. A.W. Jenkinson Transport Ltd is now offering a range of fully accredited first aid and health & safety courses from its Training and Development Centre at the Eden Business

How many vehicles does a.w.jenkinson own?

At any one time, a total of over 700 vehicles are in operation on behalf of A.W. Jenkinson. The 500-plus A.W. Jenkinson owned vehicles and around 200 subcontractors are primarily articulated units towing chipliners, self-unloading ‘walking floors’ and traditional tippers.

Where does A.W Jenkinson transport get their salt from?

Huge quantities of salt and grit are used on British roads every winter, much of which is mined from the deposits beneath Winsford. A.W. Jenkinson Transport’s substantial fleet of bulk tippers and walking floors offers the ideal transport resource to distribute the product around the UK.