US 53 ft dry van (Wabash DuraPlate): dimensions and capacity
Inside size, door opening, volume and payload, and how much cargo fits. Open it in the planner to load your own cargo.
| Inside (L × W × H) | 16 002 × 2 565 × 2 800 mm52′ 6″ × 8′ 5″ × 9′ 2¼″ |
|---|---|
| Volume | 114.9 m³4 059 ft³ |
| Payload | 20 400 kg44 974 lb |
| EUR pallets 1200 × 800, one layer | 40 |
| EUR pallets stacked two high (up to 1 400 mm each) | 80 |
| US pallets 48 × 40 in, one layer | 30 |
| Cartons 60 × 40 × 40 cm, full load | 1 120 |
Wabash gives no inside length; we use 630 in. The data sheet gives no door opening, so only the inside is checked. 20 400 kg payload allows for the US 80,000 lb gross limit.
! ReferenceSource: Wabash — DuraPlate dry van, product sheet · checked 23 October 2026
Reference calculation. The carrier and driver check placement, securing and legal limits.
Popular questions
Questions and answers
US 53 ft dry van (Wabash DuraPlate): how many EUR pallets fit?
40 EUR pallets fit on the floor in one layer. Stacked two high, up to 1 400 mm each, 80 fit.
US 53 ft dry van (Wabash DuraPlate): what is the payload?
About 20 400 kg. There is no single standard, so check your own vehicle.
US 53 ft dry van (Wabash DuraPlate): how big is the door?
It is loaded from the side or from above, so the door does not limit the cargo.