Discover Australian-made Skel Trailers designed for container and heavy-load transport — built for strength, speed and reliability.
Our Skel Trailers Key Features
High-capacity skels engineered to handle up to 55-tonne ATM loads
Built for easy manoeuvring on tight, demanding work sites
Customisable builds with premium finishes for long-lasting performance
Length: Customisable based on requirements
Container Pins: Up to 4-way container pins with the option of additional side loader pads
ATM (Aggregate Trailer Mass): Up to 55 Tonnes
(117 tonne on Port Brisbane and 130 tonnes on Port Melbourne docks)
Suspension Options: Airbag available on all trailer types. Spring available on some.
Hitch Options: 50 or 90 Kingpin
Protective Finish: Fully sandblasted, poly zinc undercoated, and powder-coated for durability
Lighting: All of our Skel Trailers feature state-of-the-art plug and play wiring harness and multi volt LED lights
Midland’s Skel Trailers deliver durable, flexible, efficient container transport using quality Australian steel.
Transport a variety of container types with Midland’s durable, flexible Skel Trailers. Built with Australian steel, they’re engineered for heavy loads up to 55 tonnes (depending on build), easy manoeuvring in tight spaces, and fast container handling with up to 4-way pins and optional side-loader pads. Each trailer can be customised—from hitch types and suspension to size and configuration—ensuring it’s optimised for your operational needs.
We offer custom-built Container Skel and Retractable Skel Trailers, as well as a range of ready-to-go in-stock units for rapid delivery. Container Skels provide stable, efficient transport for standard containers, while Retractable Skels feature a proven retractable skate system and broad customisation options. For immediate requirements, our pre-built stock trailers allow quick deployment to keep your operations moving.
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Get even more out of your next Skel Trailer with Options and Upgrades including:
17.5”, 19.5” and 22.5” Axles
EBS and ABS available in Drum or disc brake axles
Spring or airbag suspension
Single or double position skid plate
50mm or 90mm bolt or drop in king pin
Container pins and pedestals
Toolboxes
Spare Tyre carrier
Split Axle Group with Steer Axle
Ring feeder fitted to the rear for road train combinations
Don't just take our word for it. See what our recent customers are saying about Midland Trailers
"No Issues"
“We haven’t had any issues with them. They’ve always stood up very well to everything we’ve thrown at them.”
Szabolics Construction
"Performed Astronomically "
“Midland trailers have performed astronomically with the loads we do… the durability of Midland Trailers is the highlight for me.”
Megatilt
"Great After Sales Support"
“It’s the after-sales support that really sells the equipment—and for that, I can’t fault Midland Trailers.”
Foott Waste Solutions
Discover Australian-made Skel Trailers designed for container and heavy-load transport — built for strength, speed and reliability.
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