
MAINTENANCE
As part of our preventative maintenance program, ExpressHaul Trailer Services provides annual FHWA inspections to ensure your trailer remains safe, compliant, and road-ready. Schedule your inspection at any of our locations or through one of our trusted service partners.
Our FHWA inspections include:
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Inspection and replacement of tires and brakes due to normal wear
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Replacement of component parts, such as lights, door seals, lubricants, and other items subject to normal wear
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Preventative Trailer Maintenance:​
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Tires
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ExpressHaul Trailer Services: We replace normally worn tires with less than 5/32″ tread depth. Typical replacement occurs around 12,000 miles per 32nds per tire for dry vans and closed tandem equipment, and around 8,000 miles per 32nds for spread-axle equipment.
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Customer: Responsible for damage caused by road hazards, curbing, flats, blowouts, and brake skids, as well as maintaining proper air inflation.
Brakes
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ExpressHaul Trailer Services: We replace normally worn brakes when the lining is below 3/8″. Normal wear is approximately 20,000 miles per 1/8″ of brake lining per wheel.
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Customers: Responsible for repairing or replacing damaged parts.
Lights
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ExpressHaul Trailer Services: We repair wiring shorts, defective wiring, and faulty lights.
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Customer: Responsible for replacing broken or missing lights and lenses.