Family owned Blue Ridge Trailers educates the customer
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- February 27, 2025
- By Staff Writers
RUCKERSVILLE, Va.--Blue Ridge Trailers is a family-owned business, and Donna and Rob Martin found their way into the trailer business largely due to Donna’s lifelong relationship with horses.
Our Sales philosophy – We make sales by educating the customer
SOME THINGS OTHER DEALERS’ MAY NOT TELL YOU?
• The problem with newer, taller trucks and older gooseneck trailer.
• How Composite flooring has revolutionized livestock comfort and ease of use for the trailer owner, quieter cooler and less road chatter for the animals.
• Misunderstanding about towing capacity of many SUVs and most smaller trucks.
How to make sure you have as much venation in your horse/livestock trailer for the comport of the horses, and why it is important.
• Difference between and slant and straight load trailer, and how to choose the right fit for your horses/ponies.
• How side unload ramp trailer reduces the inherent anxiety experienced by horses when asked to back off a trailer ramp or step up.
• Why the height and width of the trailer make a different to larger horses?
• How to compare the construction of different Manufacturer’s trailers.
What are the annual maintenance items you should have them check on your trailer that is not included in a state inspection.
For more information about any of the subject or any other questions you may have, please call the office and talk to one of our educated sales or service staff.
9932 SEMINOLE TRAIL, RUCKERSVILLE VA 22968/
For more information call 1 434 985 4151,or go to www.blueridgetrailer.com.
We also modify and repair any brand name trailer, from minor repairs to add on ramps, hay pods and hay racks, Ac units, etc.
See our 2-horse "Sport" model w/Dressing Room, our "Elite 2-horse model with 4 foot dressing room, and our "Econo Sport" model.
Shetron Auction and Equipment holds a farm and equipment auction the last Wednesday of every month.
Our large inventory consists of new and used 12 to15 horse trailers and vans.
He made frequent shipping trips across the country in a 1960's International six horse van and transported many horses back to eastern Pennsylvania to sell.
Their facility is located in Pottstown in Chester County, Pa., and is one of the largest horse trailer service centers, which allows them to keep all of their work in house for guaranteed quality control.
As you walk in, you can see our 18,000 sq. ft. facility and 300+ trailer inventory.
However, before you decide on a trailer, you have to learn what works for you and your horses!
You won’t encounter a pushy sales experience; you’ll meet with an experienced and knowledgeable staff that will have you and your horses best interests in mind!
A native to our lovely state, Ashley’s passion for horses started early on.
Communication, according to her, is the heart of a good deal.
It’s a hit in the trailer community, packed with trailer tours and handy information.
