Curtain Van

A Curtain Van or Curtainside Trailer is usually a flatbed with an upper structure built onto the flatbed as a tarping system. There are 2 kinds of curtain vans in existence, the Conestoga and the Tautliner. Both trailers are of the flatbed stlye and both are covered with a tarping system or curtain which can quickly be moved out of the way, offering easy access to the trailer for loading freight.