Top 10 Commercial Trucks for Construction: The Heavy Hitters
Commercial trucks aren’t just for transporting goods locally and across the country. These versatile vehicles are also beneficial for anyone in the construction industry, boasting features like four-wheel drive and durable suspension. From pickups to heavy-duty vehicles, here are the top 10 commercial trucks for construction on Commercial Truck Trader in 2024, ranked by search volume.
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1. Ford F-550
The top commercial truck for construction on Commercial Truck Trader’s online marketplace is the Ford F-550. This truck features Ford’s trailblazing Super Duty chassis cab and can be modified with upfits that make construction work easier. F-550 models offer a payload of about 12,750 pounds with a 31,800-pound towing capacity.
2. Ford F-350
The second-most-viewed truck for construction on our online marketplace is the Ford F-350. This truck is available as a pickup built on a fully boxed frame, along with the brand’s Super Duty chassis cab. For-sale F-350s on Commercial Truck Trader are available as flatbed trucks to haul construction materials and smaller equipment.
3. Ford F-450
Similar to the F-350, the Ford F-450 is also available as a pickup truck and chassis cab. However, the F-450 can also handle a larger towing capacity of up to 37,000 pounds when equipped with an optional gooseneck towing accessory, perfect for hauling construction equipment.
4. Ford F-250
The Ford F-250 is a Super Duty pickup truck. While this truck is smaller than the other models in the Super Duty family, it still delivers the power you need for construction jobs. Newer models of this Class 2 truck offer an available XL Off-Road Package with 33-inch tires to tackle the terrain of a construction site.
5. & 6. Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD & Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
The Chevy Silverado HD line boasts the 2500HD and 3500HD models. New editions of both feature a Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 engine that can handle any construction job. While both vehicles share many similarities, there is one spec that can make a difference when deciding which to buy. When equipped with a Max Trailering Package and fifth-wheel/gooseneck hitch, the 2500HD can tow 22,500 pounds, while the 3500HD offers a maximum 36,000-pound towing capability.
7. Ram 5500
The Ram 5500 is one of the brand’s versatile chassis cabs. The truck’s straight flat frame rails are perfect for upfits that can help you on any construction site. For-sale Ram 5500 trucks showcase upfits like flatbeds, dump beds, and rollback tows to transport equipment.
8. Ram 3500
Before the 5500 hit the market, the Ram 3500 chassis cab was introduced with an industry-standard rear frame width and wiring to accommodate outfitters. Newer models of the 3500 offer a best-in-class available max front gross axle weight rating of 6,000 pounds for the toughest jobs. All Ram chassis cabs can be outfitted with a variety of work-ready upfits.
9. Ford F-750
Another model from Ford’s F series is the medium-duty F-750. This Class 7 chassis cab showcases the engine and transmission options to tow, haul, and get any construction job done. Newer models are powered by a 7.3L V8 gas or 6.7L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel engine.
10. Kenworth T800
The Kenworth T800 is the most-viewed heavy-duty truck on Commercial Truck Trader’s online marketplace. Despite its size, this truck features excellent maneuverability to navigate any construction site. Load up all of your materials and safely transport them thanks to the T800’s variety of frame sizes and high center of gravity.
Marketplace Inventory
There are numerous ways to utilize commercial trucks on construction sites, along with a diverse selection of vehicles to choose from. If you’re ready to shop for your heavy hauler, browse the nationwide online marketplace of new and used trucks for sale on Commercial Truck Trader.
Arielle Patterson
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