Terminal Tractors
for Yard Operations

Terminal tractors are purpose-built for moving trailers efficiently within distribution centers, ports, and industrial yards. Designed for short-distance moves and quick trailer spotting, these units feature tight turning radii, ergonomic cabs, and robust drivetrain systems. Our terminal tractors are DOT-compliant, helping logistics operations and facility managers reduce turnaround time and increase yard throughput.

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    Terminal Tractor FAQs

    A terminal tractor is used for moving trailers within yards, ports, and distribution hubs. It allows operators to quickly reposition trailers for loading, unloading, or staging, significantly improving yard productivity.

    Terminal tractors improve logistics efficiency by reducing trailer turnaround times, minimizing manual coupling steps, and streamlining trailer movement across large facilities. Their ease of operation helps keep freight flowing and docks clear.

    Yes, terminal tractors can be customized with options like fifth-wheel height adjustments, single or double rear axles, HVAC-equipped cabs, and safety technology integrations. These configurations help align the equipment with the unique demands of your facility or operation.

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