ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM TRAILERS

NUMBER SERIESTOTALLENGTHBUILDER & DATETYPEMODELNOTES
40042+1+28'(8534)??Flatbed_96" W
40075+1+28'(8534)TrailmobileFlatbed_96" W
40212+1+45'(13716)Trailmobile?Corrugated Sheet & Post_96" W
40421+1+28'(8534)FruehaufExterior Post?ex Carolina 27-??
40443-40444+2+48'(14630)Great Dane???_
40479+1+48'(14630)DorseyCorrugated Sheet & Post?ex Decker Transport
40811+1+30'(9144)??Exterior Post?96" W
40936+1+30'(9144)?Trailmobile 1971Exterior Post?96" W
41403+1+45'(13716)Trailmobile 1975Exterior Post?96" W
41581+1+45'(13716)TrailmobileCorrugated Sheet & Post?96" W
41678-41824+147+45'(13716)Trailmobile 1978Exterior Post?96" W, ex Navaho
41894-41903+10+44'(13411)LufkinCorrugated Sheet & Post?96"W
42240+1+28'(8534)??Exterior Post??96" W
42358-42469+112+28'(8534)FruehaufCorrugated Sheet & Post?96"W, ex ABF 56614-56819
42520-42534+15+28'(8534)LufkinExterior Post?96" W
42542-42547+6+28'(8534)TrailmobileExterior Post?96" W
42734+1+28'(8534)TrailmobileCorrugated Sheet & Post?ex Carolina 24-0103
42831+1+40'(12192)DorseySheet & Post?96" W
42848-42982+135+28'(8534)Wabash 1987-1988Exterior PostDEP-102"MOD CANex ABF 84681-85623
exex Carolina 27-4384 to 27-5013 & 27-5492 to 27-5725
43907-43996+90+48'(14630)TrailmobileSheet & Post?ex OTRX
44033+1+45'(13716)???ex Carolina 20-0359
44084-44232+149+45'(13716)FruehaufCorrugated Sheet & Post?ex Carolina 20-XXXXs
44341-44400+60+45'(13716)TrailmobileCorrugated Sheet & Post?ex Carolina
44581+1+40'(12192)Fruehauf 1984Sheet & Post?ex Carolina 20-0264
44604+1+45'(13716)LufkinSheet & Post?ex Carolina
44632+1+45'(13716)Fruehauf 1984Sheet & Post?ex Carolina 20-1123
44636+1+45'(13716)TrailmobileCorrugated Sheet & Post?ex Carolina 20-1130
44688+1+45'(13716)TrailmobileSheet & Post?ex Carolina 20-1275
44725-44739+15+45'(13716)FruehaufSheet & Post?ex Carolina 20-1301 to 20-1334
44959+1+48'(14630)HobbsSheet & Post?ex Carolina 20-0420, exex Carolina 28-8287
44977-44978+2+48'(14630)Great DaneCorrugated Sheet & Post?ex Decker Transport
45000-46244124528'(8534)Fruehauf 1985Exterior PostFGG9-FL1-28-W5.0_
46245-463399528'(8534)Fruehauf or Hobbs 1985Exterior Post?_
46340-4699966028'(8534)Hobbs 1985Exterior PostED-9-9800-28-102_
47043-4799995728'(8534)Pines 1986Exterior PostMax Post Length 112"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
48000-50149215028'(8534)Pines 1987Exterior PostMax Post Length 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
50150-5074960028'(8534)Trailmobile 1988Exterior Post05DA-1AAP_
508231+45'(13716)?Trailmobile 1976Exterior PostD34A-4CAVex Navaho?
51123-5127014844'6"(13564)Trailmobile Mexico 1978Exterior Post??_
51600-5169910045'(13716)Trailmobile 1988Exterior Post03DA-1KAW3 axle
52001-5241041028'(8534)Pines 1989Exterior PostMax Post Length: 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
52411-5291050028'(8534)Pines 1990Exterior PostMax Post Length: 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
52911-5366075028'(8534)Pines 1991Exterior PostMax Post Length: 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
54000-540192028'(8534)Strick 1985Exterior Post?equipped with decking beams
54020-5499998028'(8534)Strick 1985Exterior Post?_
55000-5589990028'(8534)Hobbs 1985Exterior PostED-9-9800-28-102_
56614-56819+206+28'(8534)FruehaufCorrugated Sheet & Post?re# ABF 42358-42469
57230+1+28'(8534)LufkinExterior Post?re# ABF 42520
57498-5760110427'(8229)LufkinExterior Post?_
57602-5789729627'(8229)Lufkin 1978Exterior Post?_
57900-5819739828'(8534)?PinesExterior Post??_
58200-5859940028'(8534)Pines 1984Exterior PostMax Post Length: 117"
Front Corner Type Diagonal
_
58600-5891932028'(8534)Strick 1985Exterior Post?_
59001-590959544'(13411)Strick 1980Open Top, Exterior Post?3 axle
59650-597298028'(8534)Wabash 1987Open Top, Exterior PostDEP-102"OPEN TOPex Carolina 47-1004 to 47-1076+
59730-597522328'(8534)Wabash 1991FRPOpen Topex Carolina 47-1086 to 47-1076+
59753-597792728'(8534)Wabash 1992FRPOpen Topex Carolina 47-1086 to 47-1076+
59800-5999920028'(8534)Pines 1986Exterior PostMax Post Length: 112"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
65000-6559960028'(8534)Pines 1992Exterior PostMax Post Length: 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
65600-6641982028'(8534)Pines 1993Exterior PostMax Post Length: 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
66420-6691950028'(8534)Pines 1994Exterior PostMax Post Length: 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
66920-6771980028'(8534)Pines 1995Exterior PostMax Post Length: 114"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
_
67720-6856985028'(8534)Great Dane 2000Sheet & Post7441P-SW*_
68570-6946990028'(8534)Trailmobile 2001Sheet & Post?_
69470-6996950028'(8534)Great Dane 2002Sheet & Post?_
80008-80090 (2nd)83+28'(8534)Great Dane 2003Sheet & Post7411-SSL_
80014+ (1st)1+27'(8229)Lufkin 1971Corrugated Sheet & PostIF-FVD1.24C-106SS-27.0ex Carolina 76-2856
exex Red Arrow 2856
80116+1+27'(8229)?Trailmobile 1977Corrugated Sheet & Post011A-1CAWex Carolina 27-0820+
80521+1+28'(8534)Fruehauf 1984????ex Carolina
80872+1+28'(8534)Fruehauf 1984????ex Carolina
81060+1+28'(8534)Fruehauf 1984Exterior PostFGG9-FL1-28ex Carolina 27-1425+
81190+1+28'(8534)StrickExterior Post?ex Carolina
81582-8217359228'(8534)Trailmobile 1985Exterior Post05AA-1AAPex Carolina 27-1496 to 27-1874
82174-8262745428'(8534)Fruehauf 1986Exterior PostFGG9-FL1-28-102ex Carolina 27-2731 to 27-3314+
82628-8282319628'(8534)Strick 1986Exterior Post??ex Carolina 27-1901 to 27-2153
82824-829209728'(8534)Thayco 1986????ex Carolina
82921-830189828'(8534)Theurer 1986Exterior PostE3A2-80B05F1ex Carolina 27-3583 to 27-3681+
83019-8356054128'(8534)Trailmobile 1986Exterior Post05AA-1AAPex Carolina 27-2874 to 27-3104+
83561-835983828'(8534)Fruehauf 1987????ex Carolina
83599-836161828'(8534)Great Dane 1987????ex Carolina
83617-8376514928'(8534)Monon 1987Exterior PostMX3-00-SA-28Wex Carolina 27-4190 to 27-4298+
83766-8396419928'(8534)Pines 1987Exterior PostMax Post Length: 117"
Front Corner Type: Diagonal
ex Carolina 27-9214 to 27-9347
exex Transcon
83965-8413316828'(8534)Wabash 1987Exterior Post?ex Carolina 27-4007 to 27-4067
84134-8452939628'(8534)Fruehauf 1988Exterior PostFGG9-FLI-28-102ex Carolina 27-5014 to 27-5412
84530-846087928'(8534)Monon 1987Exterior PostMX3-00-SA-28Wex Carolina 27-4348 to 27-4375
84609-85301+693+28'(8534)Wabash 1987Exterior PostDEP-102"MOD CANex Carolina 27-4092 to 27-4109 & 27-4384 to 27-5013
85347-85653307+28'(8534)Wabash 1988Exterior PostDEP-102"MOD CANex Carolina 27-5492 to 27-5725
85654-8620555128'(8534)Wabash 1989Exterior PostDEP-102"MC6"WEDGEex Carolina 27-5838 to 27-6290
86206-8682662128'(8534)Wabash 1990Exterior PostDEP-102"MC6"WEDGEex Carolina 27-6332 to 27-6932
86827-8732149528'(8534)Monon 1991Sheet & PostMA3-00-SA-28Wex Carolina 27-6979 to 27-7450
87322-87414+90+28'(8534)Wabash 1991FRPDFRP-102MCWex Carolina 27-7458 to 27-7530
87448-87993+546+28'(8534)Wabash 1991Sheet & PostDSA-102MCWex Carolina 27-7584 to 27-8135
87995-88000628'(8534)Wabash 1991 or 1992Sheet & Post?ex Red Arrow 76-7939+
88001-880343428'(8534)Wabash 1992Sheet & Post??ex Carolina
88035-88221+187+28'(8534)Wabash 1992FRPDFRP-102MCWex Carolina 27-8544 to 27-8751
88299-88359+61+28'(8534)Wabash 1993Sheet & Post?ex Carolina 27-9439 to 27-9449
88402-88444+43+28'(8534)Wabash 1993?FRP?ex Red Arrow 76-8726 to 76-8768
88448-885086128'(8534)Trailmobile 1986Exterior Post?ex Carolina 27-3205 to 27-3225
89000-890434428'(8534)Wabash 1991DROP FRAME, FRPDFRP-102MCWex Carolina 16-0010 to 16-0141
89044-891096628'(8534)Wabash 1992DROP FRAME, FRPDFRP-102MCWex Carolina 16-0010 to 16-0141
89110-892089928'(8534)Wabash 1993DROP FRAME, FRPDFRP-102MCWex Carolina 16-0010 to 16-0141


The above trailer roster is due in large part to the efforts of the well known intermodal researcher and author John Becker.


ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM EQUIPMENT FLEET

YEARNUMBER OF LONG
ROAD TRAILERS
NUMBER OF
PUP TRAILERS
NUMBER OF
CITY TRAILERS
TOTAL NUMBER
OF TRAILERS
NUMBER OF
TRACTORS
NOTES
198930510,178118311,6663421410 Pups purchased
199027410,679121912,1723526500 Pups purchased
199127411,405118712,8663753750 Pups purchased
199225111,718136513,3343859600 Pups purchased
199323112,263139513,8893854820 Pups purchased
199423012,734136414,3283981500 Pups purchased
1995?????12AUG95 Carolina Freight Carriers purchased
1996?????_
1997?????_
1998?????_
1999?????_
2000???19,9244325_

CAROLINA FREIGHT CORP EQUIPMENT FLEET

YEARNUMBER OF
TRAILERS
NUMBER OF
TRACTORS
NOTES
198464212807_
198572753052_
198690273426_
198795193597_
198810,5633855_
198910,8993867_
199011,3924030_
199112,2204042_
199213,0344070_
199313,6394179_
199413,7044023purchased by Arkansas Best Corp 12AUG95

Carolina Freight Corp was purchased by Arkansas Best Corp 12 AUG 1995.
Subsidiaries:
Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. of Cherryville NC (LTL), merged into ABF 24 SEP 1995
Red Arrow Freight Lines Inc. of Dallas TX (LTL), merged into ABF 24 SEP 1995
G.I. Trucking Company of La Mirada CA (LTL) sold 1 AUG 2001
Cardinal Freight Carriers Inc of Concord NC (Truckload) sold 15 JUL 1997
CaroTrans International Inc. (NVOCC) sold 17 APR 1999