Introducing the 13.5 Ft Dump Body with Memphis Style Bumper
Rush Truck Center of Memphis has unveiled a robust 13.5 ft dump body tailored for Memphis Light, Gas & Water (MLGW). This specialized dump truck combines rugged functionality with custom design elements, including the standout Memphis style bumper, to meet the unique demands of urban utility work.
Signature Memphis Style Bumper: Strength Meets Style
At the forefront of this build is the custom 10-inch Memphis style bumper, engineered for enhanced protection and durability. Designed to withstand heavy impacts, the bumper features a passenger-side sight pole for improved visibility and maneuverability in tight workspaces. Its bold, locally-inspired design pays homage to Memphis’s industrial heritage while ensuring optimal performance.
Heavy-Duty Construction & Custom Features
The 13.5 ft dump body includes 36-inch sides and a 44-inch tailgate, reinforced with 2×8 metal boards for added strength. A cab-matched paint job ensures a cohesive, professional appearance. Additional upgrades include a passenger-side bolt-on ladder, a retractable underbody ladder, and tie-down hooks spaced every 16 inches for secure load management.
Safety and Utility Enhancements
Safety is prioritized with amber strobes integrated into the cab shield and rear post, boosting visibility during nighttime operations. The truck also features a tarp system for debris control and a custom bumper with a tow package designed specifically for MLGW’s towing needs. This combination of features ensures reliability in Memphis’s demanding urban environment.
Built for Memphis, Trusted by MLGW
From its rugged Memphis style bumper to its tailored utility add-ons, this dump body is a testament to localized innovation. Whether navigating city streets or handling heavy loads, it’s equipped to deliver unmatched performance for Memphis’s essential services.
