How many cartons fit in a EU semi-trailer (13.6 m)?

A EU semi-trailer (13.6 m) offers 1360×245×270 cm of usable space (90.0 m³) with a 24,000 kg weight limit. For example, it takes 816 standard 60×40×40 cm cartons. Counts for common carton sizes below.

Typical 13.6 m tautliner interior; ~24 t payload is a common figure — confirm with your carrier and route weight limits.

Carton (cm)Cartons that fitLayout (L×W×H)Utilization
60×40×4081634×4×687.1%Details →
60×50×4564827×4×697.2%Details →
55×45×4086424×6×695.1%Details →
50×40×301,45827×6×997.2%Details →
45×40×301,63234×8×698.0%Details →
40×30×302,44834×8×998.0%Details →

Mixed carton sizes? Weight limits? Fragile items?

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