53XX-B-2T
53’ Gooseneck Chassis
FUNCTION: (1) loaded 53’FT’ Domestic Container
53-B-2T DESCRIPTION
The PIC 53’ Gooseneck Chassis (53XX-B-2T) is a tandem axle gooseneck chassis purpose-built for the safe and efficient transport of loaded 53-foot domestic containers. Its gooseneck design ensures proper clearance and balance for the larger container size, making it ideal for over-the-road transport.
Engineered to handle the unique length and weight of 53′ domestic units, the 53’ Gooseneck Chassis delivers reliable performance for intermodal and highway operations, ensuring smooth and compliant container moves from terminal to destination.
GENERAL SPECIFICATION SHEET 53-B-2T
DIMENSIONS
| NOMINAL LENGTH | 53’ |
| NOMINAL WIDTH | 96” |
| KING PIN LOCATION | 36” from front face of bolster |
| FIFTH WHEEL HEIGHT | 48” |
| REAR DECK HEIGHT | 48” |
| NUMBER OF AXLES | 2 |
| AXLE SPREAD | 49” (TANDEM) |
| TARE WEIGHT | 7,450 LBS (+/- 3%) |
| GVWR | 76,500 LBS |
STANDARD FEATURES
| MATERIAL | Fabricated components are ASTM A572 grade 50 |
| MAIN RAILS | 12” I-beam wide flange, 19 lbs/ft; hot rolled structural steel |
| CROSSMEMBERS | 3/16 fabricated cross members |
| LANDING GEAR | Two speed 17″ travel with low pro sand shoe and solid axles |
| TIRES | (8) 11R22.5 ARISUN |
| WHEELS | (8) 8.25 x 22.5 disc steel wheels |
| BRAKES | 16 ½” x 7” quick-change brakes with non-asbestos lining |
| BRAKE SYSTEM | 2S/1M Bendix ABS system (or equivalent); Valves: Bendix |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Modular harness with molded sealed connectors. Receptacle: 7-way with split pins. Taillights: Flange mounted stop/turn & tail with AMP connectors. Clearance lights: 3/4 inch grommet mounted with sealed connectors. |
| PAINT | PPG zinc rich primer. PPG urethane topcoat. |
| MISC | Conspicuity striping mounted along bottom of beam. 24 x 30 white mudflaps with PIC logo or customer supplied. Two piece frame, optional one piece. |
53XX-B-2T Gooseneck Container Chassis
53’ Gooseneck Chassis
