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Truck drivers nationwide haul thousands of pounds of goods across the country every day. With these long-distance journeys, having the necessary equipment to ensure your truck can haul this weight makes these trips possible.
Getting a Pitts Lowboy trailer for the back of your truck ensures that your freight and supplies remain accounted for and safe throughout a long journey. At Royal Truck & Utility Trailer, we offer diverse options for Pitts Lowboy trailers. Regardless of the size of your vehicle or weight capacity needs, we have trailer attachments for any level of freight.
Choosing a Pitts Lowboy trailer guarantees the safety and security of your cargo. At Royal Truck & Utility Trailer, we present a wide range of Pitts Lowboy options to cater to diverse needs. Rest assured that with Pitts trailers, your freight and supplies will be well-protected throughout transportation.
The Pitts Lowboy trailer serves as the industry standard for truck freight and hauling. As the top trailer manufacturing experts, Pitts Lowboy offers accessible features to simplify hauling, onloading, and offloading.
The Pitts Lowboy’s hydraulic folding tail allows drivers to offload their goods with ease. Furthermore, the trailer company serves as the industry leader in providing logging trailer attachments for the forestry industry.
Understanding the different series and models available ensures you identify the best fit for your vehicle, industry, and hauling needs. Each trailer features a steel-shot-blasted, primed, painted with PPG automotive-grade acrylic urethane design for ultimate durability. Popular models with different weight and movement capabilities include the LB55-DC 18-inch trailer, LB55-DC 22-inch trailer, LB55-22GT 18-inch trailer, and LB55-22GT 22-inch trailer.
The LB55-DC series includes 18- and 22-inch load attachments for high-weight freight and hauling. The world-class features of this excellent trailer attachment include:
Choosing between the LB55-DC 18-inch trailer and LB55-DC 22-inch trailer depends on the type of freight you plan on hauling. For any freight that includes off-hangs or longer pieces, you might need to opt for the higher trailer option. Nevertheless, both LB55-DC models provide excellent weight capacity and freight capabilities.
The newest LB55-22GT Series offers a higher weight capacity and freight flexibility. Available in both the 18-inch and 22-inch trailer heights, the various customizations and capabilities of these trailers make them one of the top freight products available.
With both fixed-neck lowboys and hydraulic lift options, you can select the LB55-22GT model that optimizes your hauling and freight. New air locking systems and removable wheel wells offer increased protection from road debris. Furthermore, the redesigned bumper provides additional lighting to increase safety.
The trailer’s triple reinforced design offers greater traction for freight hauling and strength where the deck meets the trailer bogie. Haul up to 55 tons in any 12’ area of this trailer.
While all the Pitts Lowboy trailer options provide high-level freighting and hauling capabilities, not every option suits every vehicle. Choosing the best trailer for your needs depends on your freight, load capacity, trailer size, industry, truck type, and price point.
For any trucks requiring lowboys with rear-loading fixed operation, consider the LB55-DC series. This model provides optimal fixed loading and unloading. Fixed attachments and the lowboys hydraulic folding tail make the LB55-22GT worth considering for your hauling needs.
It can feel overwhelming to sort through trailer options without knowing where to begin. That’s why experts from Royal Truck & Trailer provide guidance as you consider different trailer models. Call our professionals to learn which trailer would best suit your needs.
The Pitts Lowboy trailer provides the industry’s best truck attachment for hauling and freight. Various load and unload attachments, safety features, and trailer designs make Pitts Lowboy the best available.
Find the perfect fit for your truck fleet by consulting trailer experts from Royal Truck & Trailer. Our professionals understand the specs of each trailer series and can guide you on the best option for your needs.
Equip your truck with the best trailer by calling (313) 524-2531 and working with Pitts Lowboy trailer experts from Royal Truck & Trailer.
Chief Legal Officer
Anthony Sciara is our Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary, and a Member of our Board of Directors. He has been a licensed attorney for nearly 15 years. Anthony earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Eastern Michigan University in 2002 and his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois (Chicago) Law School in 2006. Anthony represented the company for eight years as outside counsel before formally joining the team in October of 2019. Anthony handles and/or supervises all legal and compliance matters for the company, including executive strategy, corporate transactions, and dispute resolution. In addition to his responsibilities with the company, Anthony serves as a member of the Board of Directors for the Northville Educational Foundation, participates in the Association of Corporate Counsel, and was previously an Adjunct Professor of Lawyering Skills at the University of Illinois (Chicago) Law School. Anthony is most proud that his position allows him the opportunity to solve problems for us in creative ways, which minimizes risk and maximizes success. The thing Anthony loves most about being part of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer is the sincere and uncommon passion that ownership, leadership, and other employees share for the success of the company.
Chief Financial Officer
Julie Igielski is the Chief Financial Officer at Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Julie attended Michigan State University and earned her Bachelor’s in Merchandise Management in 2004 before attending Eastern Michigan University to get a Master’s degree in Accounting. After graduating with her MSA, she received her Certified Public Accountant license. Prior to joining the Royal team in 2013, Julie held various accounting positions at both publicly and privately owned companies. Since deciding to continue on in the family business nearly 8 years ago, she has helped us accomplish so much. Julie is in charge of all of our finances, creates all of our financial statements, works closely with our CEO and COO when making executive decisions, and works with the bank when acquiring new properties and companies. She is most proud of her CPA license and all of the growth and success she has helped Royal achieve. The thing she loves most about her job is being able to work with her family and her co-workers who have become her family over the years. We are so happy that Julie decided to join the team, we are so appreciative of all she does for us every day.
Chief Operating Officer
Adam Pigeon is the Chief Operating Officer here at Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Adam joined the team in 2009 after graduating from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelors of Science in 2008. He first joined us as a Parts Counter Representative and advanced to Parts Purchasing Manager. Adam was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in January of 2015 and under his leadership we have seen such tremendous growth. Adam is tasked with overseeing all of our day to day operations between all four facilities and works closely with Corporate Officers, Department VPs, and Directors to implement the company’s strategic plan. When asked about his favorite part about being a part of Royal Truck & Trailer, he shared that he loves the people he works with every day. Something Adam takes pride in is all of the company growth that he has helped achieve over his time at Royal. With over 10 years experience, he has become knowledgeable about the industry and strengthened his skills in operations management, leadership, team building, and contract negotiation. Adam has served on multiple industry advisory and councils and boards. Adam is such an asset to our company and we are so proud of everything he has accomplished during his time with us at Royal Truck & Trailer.
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Bumgardner is the CEO of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Ken is an extremely hardworking individual with interpersonal and problem-solving skills. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Business Management in 2001. Ken has been with the company since he was 12 years old, he was always helping out at the shop to spend time with his dad before joining the team full time in 2001. Before becoming our current CEO, he has held various positions working his way up in the company, such as: cleaner, parts runner, parts counter, parts manager, trailer salesman, office manager, vice president, and president. Ken wanted to join the family business because of his very close relationship with his family, and he loved working with and spending time with his dad. On a daily basis, he is in charge of merger and acquisitions and overseeing our C-level executives. In addition to these responsibilities, Ken also makes sure everyone at Royal is happy in their roles; he thoroughly enjoys working with all of the members of our team. Something he is very proud of is the acquisition of East Michigan Trailer Sales in 2017 because of how it has impacted the dynamic of Royal. He is on the Board of The National Trailer Association and formerly was on the Board of The Michigan Trucking Association. Under Ken’s leadership, we have accomplished great new highs and cannot wait to see what else we can accomplish in the future.
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Bumgardner is the CEO of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Ken is an extremely hardworking individual with interpersonal and problem-solving skills. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Business Management in 2001. Ken has been with the company since he was 12 years old, he was always helping out at the shop to spend time with his dad before joining the team full time in 2001. Before becoming our current CEO, he has held various positions working his way up in the company, such as: cleaner, parts runner, parts counter, parts manager, trailer salesman, office manager, vice president, and president. Ken wanted to join the family business because of his very close relationship with his family, and he loved working with and spending time with his dad. On a daily basis, he is in charge of merger and acquisitions and overseeing our C-level executives. In addition to these responsibilities, Ken also makes sure everyone at Royal is happy in their roles; he thoroughly enjoys working with all of the members of our team. Something he is very proud of is the acquisition of East Michigan Trailer Sales in 2017 because of how it has impacted the dynamic of Royal. He is on the Board of The National Trailer Association and formerly was on the Board of The Michigan Trucking Association. Under Ken’s leadership, we have accomplished great new highs and cannot wait to see what else we can accomplish in the future.