Transporting goods on the North-South route typically requires large-capacity trucks with spacious cargo beds and stable long-distance travel capabilities. Depending on the volume, size, and nature of the goods, transport companies will use various types of vehicles to ensure efficiency and cost savings. Below are some of the most common types of trucks used for North-South freight transport today.
Small Trucks (500kg – 1 ton)
These trucks are compact and easy to maneuver in urban areas or narrow streets. They are often used to transfer goods from warehouses to larger depots or for small-quantity deliveries.
Features:
• Cargo bed size approximately 2–3.4m
• Can carry light, small-volume goods
• Flexible on narrow routes
Suitable for:
• Moving house with few items
• Inner-city deliveries
• Transferring goods to transport warehouses
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1.5 – 2.5 ton Trucks
This type of truck is quite commonly used in goods transportation due to its medium-sized cargo capacity and flexible maneuverability.
Features:
• Cargo bed length approximately 4-4.3m
• Carrying capacity of 1.5 to 2.5 tons of goods
• Reasonable transportation costs
Suitable for:
• Consumer goods
• Electrical appliances
• Small and medium-sized furniture
According to common specifications, 2-2.5 ton trucks have a cargo bed length of approximately 4.3m and a maximum payload of over 5 tons depending on the configuration.
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3.5-5 ton trucks
This type of truck is often used for inter-provincial or North-South routes with relatively large cargo volumes.
Advantages:
• Cargo box length approximately 4.7 – 6.2m
• Can carry a larger quantity of goods
• Optimizes costs when transporting large quantities of goods
Suitable for:
• Industrial goods
• Large furniture
• Construction materials
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8-10 ton trucks
These are trucks specifically designed for long-distance transport or North-South transportation.
Features:
• Cargo box length approximately 8 – 9.7m
• Carrying capacity of 8 – 10 tons of goods
• Suitable for transporting large quantities of goods
8-ton trucks typically have a cargo box size of approximately 8m × 2.35m × 2.5m and can carry about 15 tons of goods in maximum configuration. 
Suitable for:
• Palletized goods
• Industrial manufactured goods
• Large quantities of goods shipped from warehouses
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Large trucks (15 – 20 tons)
These are heavy-duty trucks widely used in large-scale North-South freight transport.
Advantages:
• Cargo bed length of approximately 10 – 11m
• High carrying capacity
• Cost-effective for large orders
Suitable for:
• Industrial machinery
• Construction materials
• Large quantities of goods for businesses
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Container trucks (tractor-trailer trucks)
Container trucks are specialized vehicles for transporting very large volumes of goods, especially in the import and export sector.
Features:
• 20-foot or 40-foot container
• Very large payload capacity
• Closed box for excellent cargo protection
Suitable for:
• Import and export goods
• Heavy industrial goods
• Large-scale North-South transportation
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Common types of truck bodies for transportation
Besides payload capacity, trucks are also classified by the type of truck body:
• Closed box: protects goods from rain and sun
• Tarpaulin cover: easy loading and unloading
• Refrigerated box: for transporting food
• Open box: for transporting construction materials
Choosing the right type of truck body helps ensure the quality of goods during transportation.
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Conclusion
Currently, there are many types of trucks for transporting goods between North and South Vietnam with different payload capacities and sizes. Choosing the right type of truck not only ensures the safety of goods but also optimizes transportation costs. Therefore, before transportation, you should clearly determine the volume and characteristics of the goods to choose the most suitable type of truck.
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